Tag: Netherlands
What do we know about Amelisweerd after the marathon session?
If they know enough, they will make a decision in March or April. If they annul the route decision, it would be for the second time. They already did that…
FNV is considering bigger actions at ProRail: ‘No progress in collective labor agreement talks’
In addition to the striking ProRail traffic controllers who are members of FNV, non-members are also participating out of solidarity, according to Kraijenoord. According to him, FNV has about a…
Utrecht cryptocurrency must arrange billions in payment transactions, what about that?
There are thousands of different cryptocurrencies, of which Bitcoin is the best known. Stablecoins, such as the new coins from Quantoz, are also crypto coins, but their price remains stable.…
Utrecht: minister makes mistakes in letter to Parliament about widening A27
The minister says that the Utrecht plan does not solve the traffic problems on the stretch of highway and does not comply with international traffic guidelines. That is not correct,…
Utrechtse Heuvelrug abolishes dog tax, but compensates with tourist tax
To cover the costs, the tourist tax will increase, according to the proposed budget. The budget for the coming years is not rosy, emphasizes councilor Rob Jorg. “Nevertheless, with the…
Alderman will have more power when introducing paid parking in Amersfoort
What were the plans again? The municipality wants to introduce permit parking in phases in the city until 2030, with the exception of the Northern neighborhoods. The use of shared…
The municipality of Utrecht will open two new shelters for Ukrainians next year
Both buildings are currently being renovated. According to the municipality, the intention is for the locations to become a homely place where refugees can catch their breath and be as…
Alderman proposes to cut councillor’s budget: ‘We choose to work harder ourselves’
Municipalities are having stomach aches as the year 2026 approaches. From that ‘ravine year’ onwards, all municipalities will receive less money from the government. So significant cuts need to be…
School leaders removed from office due to ‘unacceptable behavior’: now they want their jobs back
Did the Utrecht Stip school rightly remove two department leaders from their positions? A lawsuit had to be held today to bring the board and the two employees, who are…
Bilthoven also warns children: do not cycle alone
After the incident, the Christian Lyceum, after asking the police for advice, advised students not to cycle alone. The Stichtse Vrije School followed this advice because a colleague lives in…