Tag: Netherlands
Purchase protection price limit in Utrecht up from 440,000 to 487,000
Purchase protection Many municipalities have recently introduced purchase protection to help residents who want to buy a house. The housing stock is scarce and private investors can often offer more…
Classroom is exchanged for Viking ship: ‘They won’t forget a practical lesson like this for the rest of their lives’
When all students are wearing a life jacket, the engine is started and the Dorestat 1 sails out of the harbor. “Of course they didn’t have that engine in the…
Eva Oosters (Student & Starter) and Susanne Schilderman (D66) nominated as alderman candidates
In the Student & Starter youth party, it is common for municipal councilors to remain in office for only two years, and then make way for someone else, who can…
Festival season has started again, Amersfoort will soon be ‘Rio aan de Eem’
In the run-up to the festival, where about 150,000 visitors from all over the Netherlands are expected, all kinds of parties and dance evenings are organized with salsa, merengue and…
IJsselstein celebrates carnival on Ascension Day: ‘Now we also have nice weather’
IJSSELSTEIN – IJsselstein celebrates carnival in May for the first time. And what a carnival. The city, which has been called ‘Apestad’ since the traditional key transfer, is turned upside…
Student & Starter nominates Eva Oosters as alderman candidate
In the youth party it is customary for municipal councilors to remain in office for only two years, and then make way for someone else, who can then gain experience…
New coalition Montfoort wants a new school complex as soon as possible, Linschoten village hall remains
MONTFOORT – The new coalition of Montfoort wants to make haste with the new school complex to be built. This is stated in the council program that Lokaal Montfoort, CDA,…
Beaver damage at Amerongen Castle becomes visible: at least 1 beech is dying
Since the beavers discovered the beech trees on the estate of Kasteel Amerongen, one tree has already been completely gnawed. Almost all other trees have now also been gnawed. That…
Utrecht college round: next week presentation of the coalition agreement, Dennis de Vries alderman candidate PvdA
The talks between GroenLinks, D66, PvdA, Student & Starter and ChristenUnie started about a month and a half ago. Roel van Gurp (Member of Parliament GroenLinks) and Steven van Weyenberg…
Vandals or gust of wind? Destroyed Amerong’s hockey field is a mystery
Who, why and especially how? The destruction of the hockey field of the Amerongse club De Haaskamp keeps things very busy in the village. Not only because there is still…