Tag: UTRECHT
Utrecht nitrous oxide ban expanded: ‘It deters beginners, but keep the existing users in the picture’
“New users think ‘Gosh, it’s not allowed, it’s really forbidden’”, says Krouwel. “Groups that are already using are moving to other neighborhoods and possibly even outside the city, for example…
Corona home test less accurate if you have no complaints: ‘Test again if you get symptoms’
Utrecht – Corona self-tests are less accurate in people who have no symptoms of an infection. This is shown by a study by a group of researchers led by UMC…
Podcast Broos Episode 3: Keep Walking
What did the corona crisis mean for Utrecht residents with a vulnerable labor market position? How did they fare financially and emotionally? And to what extent did they get help?…
Home in Utrecht Overvecht closed after a series of threats and explosions
The next night, residents of a chalet park in Tienhoven were startled by a loud bang. The mayor of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Ap Reinders, decided the same as…
Scooter thief (15) also suspected of assaulting two men in Utrecht
That day, on King’s Day 2021, the 15-year-old teenager was hanging out with a group of boys opposite the snack bar in the shopping center in Vleuten. The boys yelled…
SP loses some seat in Utrecht city council by resigning Yvonne Hessel
The fact that Hessel will take the SP seat with her when she leaves is a major blow to the party. He was still part of the city council between…
Extinction Rebellion demonstrates at ING branches in Utrecht, Amersfoort and Zeist, occupation is now over
Province of Utrecht – Extinction Rebellion has occupied the branches of ING in Utrecht, Amersfoort and Zeist this afternoon. In most branches, customers could continue their banking business as usual.…
CDA Utrecht finds majority: ‘More open bathing water throughout the city’
The memorandum is called ‘Vision City Water’ and it should be ready in the autumn. Utrecht has a limited number of places where it is legal to swim in open…
Suspect of inciting chat group Resistance fighters of Utrecht in court: ‘Make a conflagration on the Daalsetunnel’
His trial is now scheduled for Wednesday, September 21. In the meantime, he comes under the supervision of the probation service and must be treated for his behavior and addiction.…
Van Rossem Tells: the Healthy City
So where does that image of a dirty, unhealthy city come from? “Especially from the 19th century”, says De Kam. “That was a century full of infectious diseases such as…