Tag: Nieuwegein
This is how FC Utrecht helps Nieuwegein prisoners: ‘Everyone loves this sport’
The project is called FC Utrecht Inside. FC Utrecht employees provide training in prison for twelve weeks. For football, of course, but also courses for job applications, for example. Not…
Nieuwegein receives refugees in an empty exhibition hall: they were there within four days
In the Beursfabriek it is now an empty top floor, exactly as you would imagine an exhibition hall. Practical brown carpeting, a corrugated iron ceiling and nothing else. “The Utrecht…
Nieuwegein temporarily accommodates 120 asylum seekers in Beursfabriek
The asylum seekers will live on the first floor of the event location and will be supervised there by the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA), the…
Nieuwegein drug boss Marcel D. already had a 16-year prison sentence, 14 years will be added for the liquidation of Wout Sabee
The court previously ruled that there was insufficient evidence that D. had ordered the murder of Sabee, but according to the court in Arnhem there is indeed that. Because he…
Nieuwegein grandfather with a bunch of keys from the grandchildren turned out to be an example of emancipation in the 1980s
Nieuwegein – You sometimes hear that grandfathers have more time for their grandchildren than they used to have for their own children. However, this certainly does not apply to everyone.…
Watched Back to the Future 200 times and Niels still hasn’t had enough
Niels Brouwer has already seen the science fiction film starring Michael J. Fox about 200 times. As a child, on his free Wednesday afternoon, he went to the cinema in…
‘Khalid Kasem had direct contact with Ridouan Taghi’
Nieuwegein – Presenter and former lawyer Khalid Kasem had contact with Ridouan Taghi, probably when Taghi was still on the run. The AD reports this based on sound recordings made…
112 news: man assaulted and robbed in Nieuwegein | Vianen emergency ordinance is no longer in force
A 67-year-old man was assaulted in Nieuwegein on Saturday evening around 10 p.m., the police reported today. The victim was walking with his girlfriend’s dog in the Galecop district. Near…
112 news: fire in cell Nieuwegein | car fires in Soest and Houten
No fire, but a visit from the fire brigade. A resident of Soest tried to light the stove this morning, because the pipe became hot, but the stove did not…
After a fuss about overweight sheep, Nieuwegein is trying again: animals back in animal pastures
The animal meadows bring animals and people together, the municipality says. This also allows people to learn more about different animals and nature. The meadows also have a social role…