Tag: Netherlands
Taking a sleeping bag to school for American election night
The youth branch of the Christian Union, PerspectieF, will hold a review of the elections next Wednesday in Amersfoort. EO presenter Tijs van der Brink and America expert Paul Verhagen…
112 news: Power outage beyond Breukelen | Fire in youth institution
About 3,000 households in Breukelen, Nieuwersluis, Loosdrecht and Loenen aan de Vecht were without power for a few hours last night due to a disruption. It happened around 7:30 PM.…
Pets experience nuisance from fireworks for three months
University professor Ineke van Herwijnen does not agree that pets only have to suffer one evening a year. “What we especially noticed is that such a large group of owners…
Victim of stabbing in Utrecht pub was stabbed in the neck
The stabbing happened inside the cafe around 11:30 p.m. and the victim was stabbed in the neck. He immediately received help from several bystanders and was urgently taken to hospital.…
Stadhuisplein Utrecht: ‘New attempt to call USP De Uithof again’
Bosch receives support for this new proposal from committee member Titus Stam of the PvdA: “Yes, if it costs nothing, for sure. Then it’s just Uithof for us.” The VVD…
Letters hidden in the Cathedral to be opened in 50 years: ‘I will soon read something from the afterlife’
Call it a publication stunt or a tacky way to raise money, but many people find it a fun and romantic idea. At least 100 people gathered on Monday evening…
At this school, parents can no longer check their child’s grades: ‘Too much stress’
Just check your child’s grades. This is very easy via Magister. But the Jordan Montessori Lyceum in Zeist closes the online platform for parents for a few months. It is…
Amersfoort Chimpanzees must be anesthetized before their move
According to the zoo, building the new enclosure was necessary to give the monkeys more space and to make the enclosure future-proof so that it can accommodate a larger group…
Jaarbeursplein stairs partly reopened after cracks in the bicycle shed
The parking facility at Utrecht Central Station has been closed for more than three weeks due to cracks in the construction. The bicycle cellar was overhauled this year after years…
Hunter Jos attacks rats with an air rifle: ‘They call me the Pied Piper of Houten’
And not only in the province of Utrecht, but also far from home. He remembers a moment in Friesland in particular. “I reported to a small house, completely full of…