Tag: Utrechts
Annoyance about rat control at Utrecht’s ‘eating square’: ‘Focus on prevention, but sometimes killing is the only solution’
If prevention has insufficient effect, the municipality will proceed to kill rats. This happens with falling or clamping. “When we have to switch to control, we choose methods in which…
What does light mean to a person? That and more is what the performance Licht of the Nieuw Utrechts Toneel is about
Greg: “He plays himself, I don’t know if it’s acting, but I wrote lyrics. The performance is about our friendship, about my fear of the dark and about his eyes.…
OM demands youth detention against teenagers suspected of arson in Nieuw Utrechts Toneel building
Two other suspects, aged 16 and 17 at the time of the arson, were ordered to spend four months in juvenile detention. The demand of the Public Prosecution Service against…
Politicians want a solution for Utrecht’s old paper company
D66 councilor Joost Vasters emphasizes that in principle the municipality is not responsible for the accommodation of the company. “This has been going on for a long time, but it’s…
Minister De Jonge supports Utrecht’s approach to give status holders priority over homes
This year, Utrecht has to accommodate 650 status holders, with the temporary priority arrangement for status holders, the municipality is back on schedule. The minister does not share the criticism…
‘Filming cyclist’ understands Utrecht’s title of best cycling city, but: ‘Situation at the station is seriously below par’
However, even in the best cycling city in the world, there is still something to criticize, according to a small tour among passing cyclists. “In Leiden you have to wait…
Utrecht’s oldest music in a new jacket: choir sings ancient piece for Sint Maarten in Domkerk
According to Lousberg, these quarter tones were used in Gregorian music to emphasize the content of the text: whenever the composer wanted to emphasize something, he used these striking tones.…
Green management is at home in Utrecht’s public garden: ‘Brown mud that has been ripped open’
Residents of the Molengraaffplantsoen in Utrecht will have been surprised when they woke up in the morning at the beginning of this week. The green park in the street was…
Utrecht’s climate song is a ‘beautiful packaging with a message’
UTRECHT – Utrecht is getting its own climate song. Today young people from Utrecht, De Bilt, Bunnik, Nieuwegein and Breukelen gathered at music school Het Popstation to write lyrics and…
A day of test run in Utrecht’s new film theater Slachtstraat
Kinepolis Jaarbeurs was full with a new Star Wars, Slachtstraat is not aiming for such blockbusters. Expect the same films as sister and brother Louis Hartlooper Complex and Springhaver Theater:…