Tag: PROVINCE OF UTRECHT
SCHC also wins the third game, Kampong continues to struggle
Kampong came home against the Oranje Rood, which has not yet won, after fifteen minutes of being behind by Bibi Donraadt. Well into the second half, Luna Fokke equalized from…
Big difference in knowledge about nature between young and old: ‘Worrying’
According to the nature organization, this is partly due to the fact that more nature has been lost in recent decades. “In the past, there was much more nature visible,…
Sport Kort, week 39: Utrecht squash players start with a big defeat, Visscher quickly finished in Bulgaria
TENNIS At the ITF tournament in Varna, Bulgaria, Stephanie Visscher was eliminated in the first round. The player from Elst lost in two sets to the Italian Irene Lavino, who…
More explosions in the province of Utrecht this year than in the whole of 2023
There have already been more explosions in the province of Utrecht this year than in 2023. This is evident from figures from the Central Netherlands police after questions from RTV…
EU countries vote to lower wolf protection status
Wolf expert Maurice la Haye of the Mammal Society calls the lowering of the protection status ‘pure symbolic politics’. According to La Haye, people are now saying that the protection…
Province to subsidize 29 festivals over the next four years
“A diverse range is very important,” says responsible deputy Rob van Muilekom. “And then I’m not just talking about the international and national festivals with allure, but also about the…
Sport Kort, week 39: Visscher quickly finished in Bulgaria, Van de Zandschulp also eliminated
TENNIS At the ITF tournament in Varna, Bulgaria, Stephanie Visscher was eliminated in the first round. The player from Elst lost in two sets to the Italian Irene Lavino, who…
Library closed, or property tax increased: Utrecht municipalities struggle with government plans
Next year, Dutch municipalities will receive less money than they expected, because the government has taken 675 million euros from the municipal fund. The following year, 2026, is also called…
Sport Kort, week 39: Van de Zandschulp eliminated, Van Houten winner in The Hague
SNOOKER Hugo van Houten has won the Hague Championship, which counts towards the national ranking. The 18-year-old from Montfoort won the final 4-2 against veteran Mario Wehrman. Van Houten is…
Information evening ‘with bite’ to counter polarization in wolf debate: ‘I hope people think about it’
Hence this information evening in an informal setting. Because the wolf is active on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, and in particular in Austerlitz. It leads to heated discussions. “Society is polarizing,”…