Tag: Woerden
Fire brigade: stay away from the smoke and do not leave after a major fire in Woerden
Woerden – In and around Woerden, people should not take to the road if they do not absolutely have to. The Utrecht Safety Region warns that extinguishing work after a…
Major fire reduces Woerden business premises to ashes, local residents evacuated
Woerden – A very large fire raged in a company building on the Industrieweg in Woerden last night. According to the Utrecht Safety Region, it was a building belonging to…
The Koeiemart in Woerden is also a party with plastic cows
The cows are formally allowed to come, because no transport ban has been announced. “But the farmers have other things on their minds at the moment,” says organizer Jan van…
140 kilos of illegal fireworks found in a barn in Woerden
The police also say that the fireworks that are for sale today cannot be compared to the fireworks of twenty years ago. “What is also a problem is that large…
Painting from 1915 renovated under the watchful eye of visitors in Woerden City Museum
Restorer Hans van Dam is working quietly on the first floor of the Woerden City Museum. With a kind of cotton swab he rubs the more than hundred year old…
Not a tent full of cows, but artificial cattle at Koeiemart Woerden
“There will be a few artificial cows, so secretly there are some cows,” spokesperson Femke Rodenburg of the municipality of Woerden explains the decision. “This demonstrates how people used to…
Telephone circle indispensable for the elderly in Woerden: ‘If something happens, I won’t be in my apartment for a week’
There are now three calling circles in Woerden and have been doing so for four decades. Reason for a party. “We have cake and eggnog with whipped cream,” says Trudy.…
Telephone circle indispensable for the elderly in Woerden: ‘If something happens, I won’t be in my flat for a week, at most 24 hours’
There are now three calling circles in Woerden and have been doing so for four decades. Reason for a party. “We have cake and eggnog with whipped cream,” says Trudy.…
Cow market in Woerden without cows this year due to bluetongue virus
“I would very much like to come to the city center of Woerden with my cows, but at the moment I do not think it is responsible due to the…
Man from Woerden guilty of GHB poisoning of stepdaughter (2)
Woerden – A 23-year-old man from Woerden has been given a community service order of 120 hours and a suspended prison sentence of two months for leaving a GHB bottle…