Tag: Woerden
Car drives into house in Woerden
Police cannot confirm that the driver was actually wrong-way driving. According to an eyewitness, the car approached from the wrong direction from the Zegveldse Uitweg. The motorist is said to…
New corona support package for culture in Woerden
Theater and music school Het Klooster, the City Museum, the library Het Groene Hart and the Artistic Education Foundation will receive a one-time payment of 20,000 euros. This means that…
Tournoysveld shopping center in Woerden is being renovated and will receive 133 extra rental homes
Niels de Jong, owner of flower shop Naturally Bloemen, is also happy. “Something has to be done, that’s clear,” he says. His flower shop has been in the building for…
New coalition in Woerden comes with grumbling, local parties feel left out
WOERDEN – The CDA, LijstvanderDoes, Progressief Woerden and ChristenUnie-SGP want to form the new council together in the municipality of Woerden. According to the advice of informer Dirk van der…
Woerden closes homes after drug lab and large amount of crystal meth found
According to mayor Victor Molkenboer, there is an increased risk of robberies by rival criminals (rip deals) and unwanted visits by drug dealers. To ensure safety in the area and…
Woerden station is the last station in the Netherlands to be equipped with an AED
WOERDEN – As of today, every train station in the Netherlands will have an automatic defibrillator, the device that can save a life if someone goes into cardiac arrest. In…
Party leaders on ‘day after’: Lopik chooses for itself and Woerden has to polder
Today, 08:52 † 3 minutes reading time PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – In Utrecht, Wakker on Radio M Utrecht looks back on the winners and losers of the municipal elections. And…
Woerden exists 650 years: Van Rossem about the ‘Wonder of Woerden’
Today, exactly 650 years ago, Woerden received city rights. On March 12, 1372 Woerden received these rights from Duke Albrecht of Holland. And the reason they got those rights was…
Stadsgilde Woerden comes with a special board game for the city’s 650th anniversary
A year later, the game is ready. It’s called ‘Wyrda’. That is the old Germanic name for the city of Woerden. The game is played as a game of goose…
Raids and 10 arrests after tip about crystal meth in Woerden
WOERDEN – Thanks to a tip from a company, the police were able to arrest ten suspects in connection with the production of the synthetic drug crystal meth. The company…