Tag: Woerden
Utrecht state factions are also concerned about gas extraction plans near Woerden
Woerden – States groups in Utrecht are concerned about gas company Vermilion Energy’s plan to extract gas from the Papekop gas field near Woerden. Moreover, gas extraction does not fit…
Woerden prepares seriously polluted land for housing construction
In the years after the Second World War, the soil there became heavily polluted. This was due to the activities of a metalworking company. Other parties that were interested in…
The province of Utrecht, like the municipality and residents, is against gas extraction near Woerden
In a memo to the Provincial Council, Deputy Has Bakker (climate and circular society) writes that the province of Utrecht is focusing on sustainable heat sources in order to be…
Gas company wants to drill and looks at minister, Woerden remains against gas extraction in Papekop
“We will oppose the application of the scheme, so that the local authorities themselves remain the competent authority,” the municipality of Woerden responds. Together with Bodegraven (Het Papekopveld covers those…
From illegal graffiti sprayer to exhibitor in the City Museum in Woerden
As a twelve-year-old boy, Pepijn, full of excitement, went to the track with his friends and his spray cans to place his first illegal tag. His friends were arrested by…
Students at the Woerden practical college return to school after closure due to threats
According to a school employee, all classes will resume. Students were sent home yesterday morning after threatening messages were shared on social media on Wednesday evening. On the advice of…
112 news: School in Woerden closed after online threats | 8 car fires in Veenendaal
Last night eight cars were damaged by a major fire in Veenendaal. The fire was reported at the Zuiderkruis around 3:25 am. Flames erupted from several cars. Three parked cars…
Night pharmacy Woerden will not return: too few visitors and too expensive
The municipality says it cannot change the situation, because the responsibility for opening a night pharmacy ultimately lies with the pharmacies, general practitioners and HAP. However, the municipality is still…
Members of the Woerden crystal meth family hear a sentence: prison sentence and tens of thousands of euros in fines
Yesterday, a cousin who allegedly arranged buyers for the drugs was sentenced to six years in prison and a 40,000 euro fine. The same requirement was made for an acquaintance…
Public Prosecution Service wants to take away the house of a woman from Woerden after the discovery of a crystal meth lab, and also demands heavy sentences for daughters
The resident of the house stated that she was ashamed of what her son had done to his family. “I knew nothing, I lived in a big bubble after the…