Tag: Rhenen
No motocross on Ascension Day: ‘We are surprised, but we must respect the law’
A mandatory breeding bird survey ensures that the annual motorcross in Rhenen cannot take place tomorrow. The organizer assumes that the next edition will take place on Ascension Day. But…
Harry’s grandfather attacked the Germans with sword and pistol: ‘He deserves a Military Order of William’
In the May days of 1940 it was chaotic on and around the Grebbeberg, says Van Ingen. “The Germans very quickly conquered the first outposts. There were rumors about paratroopers,…
Motocross Rhenen suddenly cannot take place after 40 years due to nature: ‘We wonder whether this is correct’
In fact, according to Baars, nature seems to benefit from the activities of his motorcycle club MACRO. “Everything is increasing. The greenery, the birds. Then it is strange that we…
Very busy on roads towards Ouwehands Zoo: ‘I have rarely seen this’
Tickets are no longer available for today. “Book a ticket online on another day,” the zoo advises. “The traffic jams are now gone, but there was a huge peak. I…
Rules threaten traditional motorsport festival in Rhenen: ‘But research will show the opposite’
The annual Ascension Cross at the Kwintelooyen recreational area in Rhenen will not take place this year. The province of Utrecht has not granted an exemption under the Nature Conservation…
“Sooo cute!” The public welcomes three koalas in Ouwehands with open arms
“I didn’t know anything about the animals yet, so I went to San Diego for two weeks. There I learned everything about the animals from the keepers there. That means…
Glamorously into the grave: exhibition about women from more than 1200 years ago in Rhenen
That is why so many precious treasures have been found, such as gold coins, swords and artfully crafted jewelry. Because they were given to the dead when they were buried,…
Koalas arrived in Ouwehands: ‘Transport of animals is always quite exciting’
The koalas were in the hold of the plane, a place where people are not allowed to go. A large box of eucalyptus was available for the animals during the…
The municipality does not have to sell Elst village house to a real estate developer
According to the judge, the municipality was allowed to stop the sale process of the village hall. The municipality did this because it could not guarantee that all parties would…
Escaped tantra masseur Nico D. arrested in Portugal
At the beginning of last year, the Supreme Court confirmed that Nico D. was guilty of “lewd sexual acts” with six women entrusted to his care during tantric sessions between…