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Utrechtse Heuvelrug abolishes dog tax, but compensates with tourist tax
To cover the costs, the tourist tax will increase, according to the proposed budget. The budget for the coming years is not rosy, emphasizes councilor Rob Jorg. “Nevertheless, with the…
Viaduct in Driebergen officially named after deceased soldier: ‘Would be nice if people googled him’
During a ceremony at the town hall in Doorn today, Gustaaf Oscar (Boet) van Maarseveen was posthumously honored. There were speeches from the mayor, soldiers and relatives of Van Maarseveen.…
Utrechtse Heuvelrug must adjust plans for recreational parks
More and more people live in a holiday park. Figures from Statistics Netherlands show that on January 1, 2024, just over 59,000 people were registered with a home address at…
Restoration of Utrecht’s problem mills is running at full speed
Utrechtse Heuvelrug – Of the seventeen historic mills that Utrechts Landschap shut down almost three years ago due to problems with the weld seams of the rods, seven are now…
Man who left wife lying on floor for a week after brain hemorrhage gets suspended prison sentence
The couple had been together for 27 years and had hardly any contact with others. On June 5, 2023, the man had an appointment at the social services, but he…
Drunk driver with nose full of coke gets 7 months in prison for causing serious accident near Maarn
A drunk and coked-up motorist who caused a serious traffic accident on the A12 exit near Maarn last year has been sentenced to seven months in prison and a three-year…
Motorist tries to confront tailgater about driving behavior and is stabbed in the chest
Overberg – A motorist from Veenendaal who was stabbed in the chest by another driver in the village of Overberg last spring, wanted to confront the man about his antisocial…
Coked-up, drunk driver causes serious accident: ‘Just heard my wife was cheating’
The Romanian got out and ran away. The driver of the van chased after him, but had branches and sticks thrown at his head. When VS was arrested by the…
Start-up problems with student transport not yet resolved: ‘Things are getting better every day’
Early June, panic broke out among parents of more than 600 children who use student transport in five Utrecht municipalities. These are the municipalities of Bunnik, De Bilt, Utrechtse Heuvelrug,…
Municipality in conversation with caregiver Wim: ‘It could have been a thousand times worse’
The letter states that the municipality is in talks with Verheul to “discuss the situation and find appropriate solutions”. According to him, the formal conversation has not yet started. That…