Tag: Netherlands
Nieuwegein coalition wants to continue on the same footing with (almost) the same aldermen
If it is up to the new coalition, almost all of Nieuwegein’s current aldermen will remain in place. For example, Marieke Schouten is a candidate alderman for GroenLinks with, among…
Bicycle path from Rijnsweerd to Utrecht Science Park is being widened
Due to the construction, the park at the Wim Sonneveldlaan right next to the viaduct will be slightly expanded. To make room for the new cycle path, five parking spaces…
‘Almost half of interns get nothing paid’
More than 4,900 students took part in the study. The education and health sectors have the most trainees, but in these sectors students also receive the least amount of internship…
Utrecht wants sustainable residential area near Haarrijnseplas: 700 houses and a floating solar park
Utrecht – The arrival of a sustainable new residential area at the Haarrijnseplas is one step closer. The Utrecht city council has agreed to plans to develop a total of…
Retirees as a solution to staff shortages: Theo (70) has a side job as a driver
But then employers have to look beyond just the CV, he believes. “Give the elderly a chance. When people see my resume, they will think: what does that man want…
Boy who threatened to kill students at Bilthoven school is released
Due to the threat, the Workshop was closed on Thursday and Friday on the advice of the police, the judiciary and the mayor. The school reopened today. “We are especially…
Number of positive corona tests is increasing
The number of people going to the test street has also increased for the first time since March. The GGDs carried out more than 13,000 tests last week, compared to…
Bunschoten has a new college without ChristenUnie: ‘Making conscious choices instead of following the facts’
The ChristenUnie became the largest party in Bunschoten in the municipal elections in March. However, the game was sidelined. The ChristenUnie was part of the municipal council for seventy years,…
Informal carers want more help with care tasks and in finding their way in ‘care country’
Willeke is happy that she has her mother at home, but it is very busy. “You figure yourself out. You also notice it in your social contacts, because yes, you…
Lopik will not merge, ChristenUnie-SGP and CDA agree in Lopik administrative agreement
This decision responds to the wishes of the inhabitants of Lopik. During the municipal elections in March, they mainly voted for the ChristenUnie-SGP and Hart voor Lopik, two parties that…