Tag: UTRECHT
Utrecht rowing clubs are longing for a lane without ‘rosé sloops’ and swimmers, but will it be available?
Next to the Merwedekanaal, VRV rows on the Vecht, but it is too narrow and too winding for the big clubs. In addition to the Rijnenburg polder, Vianen has been…
Utrecht wolves are given rest areas: ‘So that there are fewer incidents’
It is striking that the Provincial Council now wants rest areas for wild animals. A month ago they voted against, but last week the idea won by one vote. “We…
What do we know about Amelisweerd after the marathon session?
If they know enough, they will make a decision in March or April. If they annul the route decision, it would be for the second time. They already did that…
FNV is considering bigger actions at ProRail: ‘No progress in collective labor agreement talks’
In addition to the striking ProRail traffic controllers who are members of FNV, non-members are also participating out of solidarity, according to Kraijenoord. According to him, FNV has about a…
Utrecht cryptocurrency must arrange billions in payment transactions, what about that?
There are thousands of different cryptocurrencies, of which Bitcoin is the best known. Stablecoins, such as the new coins from Quantoz, are also crypto coins, but their price remains stable.…
Utrecht: minister makes mistakes in letter to Parliament about widening A27
The minister says that the Utrecht plan does not solve the traffic problems on the stretch of highway and does not comply with international traffic guidelines. That is not correct,…
The municipality of Utrecht will open two new shelters for Ukrainians next year
Both buildings are currently being renovated. According to the municipality, the intention is for the locations to become a homely place where refugees can catch their breath and be as…
Utrecht residents worried after violence in Amsterdam: ‘It is dangerous to generalize’
Both Dutch Muslims and Jews have experienced feelings of humiliation and insecurity in recent weeks, the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights reports. This is due to the aftermath of the…
Utrecht’s Central Park festival will last three days next year
There has been a lot of buzz about Central Park in the past. For example, there was damage to trees during the festival in 2022 and 2023. The municipality recovered…
Monastery wall from the Middle Ages is ‘home’ again
“We have really thought this out down to the millimeter,” says Lione du Pied. Still, it is exciting when the 30,000 kilo block takes to the air. “Oh, now it’s…