Tag: subsidy
More and more people want a green roof, but how green is that? ‘The cheapest sedum mat does not do much for biodiversity’
There are hundreds of sedum varieties, but only a few, especially the shallow-rooting varieties, are suitable for a green roof. They can withstand heat, moisture, snow and are therefore almost…
Subsidy on nature benches should get more people out for a walk
A total of one hundred extra benches should be added along the Utrecht walking paths, where people can relax while strolling through nature. But only 25 applications have been made…
V notifies several parties after subsidy scandal
Recently, TV4’s Kalla Fakta revealed that the Moderates, the Social Democrats, the Sweden Democrats, the Christian Democrats and the Liberals were prepared to circumvent the law on party funding in…
Utrecht city council talks about scaling back subsidy city channel Bingo FM
According to the business director of RTV Utrecht, Gerard Schuiteman, the possible cutbacks are at odds with what the college wants to achieve: “The new coalition stands for a lively…
Crisis management in several parties after the subsidy scandal
Less than eight hours after Kalla fakta was published on TV4 Play on Thursday morning, the first consequence of the storm that was stirred up was announced here at the…
Utrechtse Heuvelrug estate owners receive millions in subsidy for repair work after falling winds
Many estates were also hit hard by the katabatic wind. For example, the star forest on Landgoed Zuylestein was completely swept away and a few trees ended up on the…
Crowds increasing at Tecumseh Pool after city subsidy announced, officials say
News Local News Tecumseh Pool has been getting busier after a slow start Canada Day, a YMCA spokesperson says. The Cox Youth Center at Tecumseh Park. (Paul Morden/ The Observer)…
‘This is how many residents will get into trouble’: Vijfheerenlanden scraps 4 tons of subsidy for welfare organizations
Wilma is referring to Desiree Boersma, the coordinator of the Wijkwinkel. It may be called a shop, but it is actually ‘just’ a support point for all residents of Vianen.…
Duel between Ulf Kristerssons and Magdalena Andersson in Almedalen: “A subsidy government”
The first dueling topic was school, in light of the proposal to ban profiteering that the Social Democrats presented earlier in the day. A proposal that Kristersson (M) does not…
Utrecht cannot refuse subsidy for controversial horse race on Maliebaan
Maarten van Heuven of the Party for the Animals has long opposed the event, which is organized once every five years. He calls it ‘animal-unfriendly’. Earlier it became clear that…