Tag: NEWGEIN
Car flies from Lekdijk, 4 occupants injured to hospital
The accident happened around 8:10 p.m. It was a single-vehicle accident. How the car flew off the dike is being extensively investigated by the police. The car would have rolled…
New hydrogen-powered inland vessel almost in service: ‘A world first’
Is hydrogen the future in inland shipping? Sailing on green hydrogen, as the Antonie will do, is clean. The skipper speaks of a CO2 reduction of 880 tons per year…
In Nieuwegein the tram still ‘screams’, despite lubrication installations, sharpened rails and wheel dampers
Nieuwegein – It still drives me crazy, say residents in Nieuwegein on the Zegelstede about the tram that passes by every seven minutes. The tram has been running in Utrecht,…
Robert Meeuwsen to intermediate round in Switzerland
Meeuwsen and Brouwer won their first group match on Thursday against Sepka/Semerad from the Czech Republic. The two games on Friday, against the Norwegians Mol/Sorum and the Americans Partain/Benesh, were…
Young Nieuwegeiner keeps hundreds of jars of snus at home with his mother
What is snus Snus (pronounced ‘snuus’) is a method of ingesting nicotine without smoking. There are both variants with and without tobacco. The powder is put in a kind of…
How the past of slavery still lives on in Roze-Marie (89): ‘The pain runs deep’
Only a few generations ago, the slavery past is so close to Roze-Marie Kensenhuis (89) and her daughter Valga Lamur (58). Their ancestors were enslaved in Suriname. Today, 150 years…
Court acquits Nieuwegein father of attempted murder of his own son
Nieuwegein – A 30-year-old man from Nieuwegein has been acquitted by the court of attempted manslaughter of his 4.5 month old son. According to the judges, it cannot be proven…
Woerdens councilor Femke Merel van Kooten temporary chairman of NU’91
In the House of Representatives, Van Kooten was a member of the Party for the Animals, from which she left after two years. After a short collaboration with Henk Krol,…
Gone with the building freeze: 1700 more houses in Nieuwegein
Nieuwegein digitally recreated Nieuwegein has been digitally recreated for the research – using all kinds of data. This way you can see how many homes there are at the moment,…
Get rid of the building freeze: thousands more houses in Nieuwegein
Nieuwegein digitally recreated Nieuwegein has been digitally recreated for the research – using all kinds of data. This way you can see how many homes there are at the moment,…