Tag: WORDEN
Jos repaired a boat that he picked up for free via Marktplaats: ‘Everything was broken’
Still, Jos and his brothers saw the potential in it. Especially because it was free of course. “Look, if you have to pay money for it, you think, we’ll do…
After giving birth and broken ankle, Van Dijk aims for Olympic medal
But after three world titles, the world hour record and the birth of son Faas in October last year, gold in Paris had become the main goal. Five months after…
Forget Gouda and Alkmaar, the cheese story begins in Woerden
Want to do more in Woerden? Then also visit: Windmill De Windhond Guided tours are available and every Friday (when the mill is running) and Saturday the miller is present…
Cyclist Van Dijk fit enough for Games weeks after ankle fracture
“Ellen has worked very hard not only to recover from a broken ankle, but also to maintain her form in order to compete for medals. Compliments to the entire team,…
Summerlake Outdoor Festival cancelled due to high costs
“With pain in our hearts” the organization reports that the festival cannot go ahead this year. “The ever-increasing costs of artists, materials, catering and staff, together with stricter regulations on…
15,000 stolen iPhones in Woerden warehouse, owner suspected of involvement in mega theft
Woerden – More than 15,000 stolen iPhones and iPads worth 20 million euros were in a Woerden warehouse when the police raided it after a theft at Schiphol. The Public…
Trouble in paradise: Woerden and Oudewater have to undergo therapy
Alderman Kok of the municipality of Oudewater agrees that Woerden and Oudewater need relationship therapy. “Then you plan to continue doing it, but better than before.” Mariëtte Pennarts, councilor in…
Cooperation between Oudewater and Woerden is not going well, and intervention is necessary
Woerden – The official cooperation between the municipalities of Oudewater and Woerden is difficult. Working for two different boards turns out to be more difficult in practice than initially thought.…
Woerden has to make major cuts, no money for major projects such as the Rembrandt Bridge
What is going on? At the beginning of this year, the province called on all Utrecht municipalities to develop scenarios for cutbacks. From 2026 onwards, the municipalities will write deep…
Woerden licks wounds after extreme cloudburst: ‘It happened within 2 seconds’
The swimming part might have been able to continue, but the severe weather in Woerden on Whit Monday was far too extreme for the triathlon. And so the event was…