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Residents invited to community peace mural workshops
Residents have an opportunity to help created a community peace mural in the downtown. Article content A series of workshops led by Yasaman Mehrsa covering a range of topics including…
Utrecht residents are happy, but the city’s rapid growth also causes problems
The difference in health is also growing. The life expectancy of residents of Overvecht, where many people live who have difficulty making ends meet, is 13.4 years shorter in good…
Kanaleneiland apartment residents fear crowds at their doorstep after the introduction of paid parking
“The fact that you now see three spots is exceptional,” says Floortje, one of the residents of the flat on Asialaan. From the balcony she looks at the parking lot…
after the deadly shipwreck of the whaling boat, residents wonder
In the Central African Republic, three days after the sinking of a whaling boat on the M’poko river southwest of Bangui, volunteer rescuers continue to fish out dead bodies. According…
Abuse in Hässelby villa town – residents are worried
During the night, a 55-year-old man was badly beaten by a youth gang in Hässelby.Residents in the otherwise quiet residential area are worried about the noticeable increase in violence.– It’s…
Two years after the Bilthoven apartment building explosion, local residents have not yet gotten rid of the ‘gaping hole’
With the settlement at the end of 2023 (see box), the matter will largely be resolved for the majority of the affected families. When asked about their feelings about the…
Residents flee fighting at border town in Myanmar
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Refugees from eastern Myanmar making their way to Thailand. Photo: Warangkana Wanichachewa/AP/TT Intense fighting in a town in eastern Myanmar on the border with Thailand has…
migrant workers, residents of Adoma homes, ex-Sonacotra, feel threatened
Since the takeover of these accommodations and their renovation by the social landlord Adoma, around ten years ago, the tenants believe that the internal regulations are intrusive and threaten them.…
Why residents of Huis ter Heide want to keep their asylum center: ‘When you hear their story, you understand it’
That place is now Huis ter Heide, where many residents believe that the refugees should be allowed to stay there for another year. The petition has now been signed more…
‘Bare place’ and ‘shame’: Utrecht residents not happy with tree felling on Amsterdamsestraatweg
“I must admit that I hadn’t actually noticed it while cycling, but now that I look at it I think, gosh, how bald!” says a woman who is taking a…