Tag: Utrechts
Curtain falls for Midzomergracht Festival: ‘Difficult to find space in Utrecht’s rainbow agenda’
The festival was first organized in 1997, at the time as De Roze Lente. Last year, the festival spanned ten days with all kinds of activities in the fields of…
Every weekend since the beginning of June there has been a street robbery in Utrecht’s Máximapark
Utrecht – In the Máximapark, someone has been robbed at night every weekend since the beginning of June. During all robberies, the victims had to hand over personal belongings to…
Football: FC Utrecht’s first home game not on August 19, but on August 20
FC Utrecht starts the competition on Saturday August 12 at 4.30 pm with an away match against PSV. On Sunday 3 September (12.15 pm), Dutch champion Feyenoord will come to…
1000 rainbow flags in mailboxes in Utrecht’s Ondiep district: ‘Celebrating love in all kinds’
The text that Spread the Flag put on the back of the flag. Hey neighbors! Maybe you think: huh, a rainbow flag in my mailbox?! We would really like you…
Utrechts Burgerberaad will soon decide whether or not to have fireworks during New Year’s Eve
And then it seems that the outcome is predetermined and PvdA member Rick van der Zweth does not understand that. “You should not record the results upfront,” he said during…
Utrecht’s ‘ghost cellar’ belonged to master confectioner Buijs
In the 18th century Oudegracht 201 was owned by a baker: Bartholomeus Buijs. It could therefore be that the haunted cellar was part of the bread bakery. Schaars: “The nice…
Oudegracht one-way traffic and paying for a boat in the backyard: this is stated in Utrecht’s water plan
In time, the alderman wants to introduce one-way traffic on the Oudegracht. All vessels, including canoes and SUPs, may then only sail from north to south. Because this decision causes…
Tineke’s harp was stolen after a concert in Utrecht’s Pieterskerk: ‘Who would bring a harp?’
Utrecht – Just loading up after a successful concert evening in the Pieterskerk in Utrecht and then go home. That was the intention of Tineke Steenbrink from Utrecht last night,…
Utrecht’s monumental eye-catcher rusts away due to battle over blue fences
Despite the flight, Al Gazalli is fresh and relaxed. Jeans, blue wool sweater, green vest. His hair is turning gray, his beard trimmed short. The Iraqi-born came to the Netherlands…
Thousands of extra student residences must solve Utrecht’s room shortage
At the moment, student rooms are more difficult to realize financially than studios, for example, according to the municipality. Lowering the price of land should make it easier for SSH…