ANPPrime Minister Rutte in Groningen last Tuesday NOS News•today, 4:07 PM The cabinet has more than 20 billion euros to compensate Groningen for the gas extraction. Sources say that to the NOS. The billions are for “a generational approach” and should be used for certain goals, including infrastructure and equity. And the amount must also … Read more
ANPPrime Minister Rutte and State Secretary Vijlbrief, among others, visited Groningen NOS News•today, 20:13 A cabinet delegation of six ministers, including Prime Minister Rutte, is currently talking to Groningen administrators about the future prospects of the earthquake area. The meeting will take place in the provincial government building in Groningen. In addition to the Prime … Read more
ANP In association with RTV North NOS News•today, 21:10 There was an earthquake near the Groningen village of Zijldijk tonight. According to measurements by the KNMI, the quake had a magnitude of 2.1. Bee RTV North dozens of reports came in from residents who had felt the earthquake. “I heard a thump and the house … Read more
Animal Ambulance Groningen / via RTV NoordThe geese in the student house In association with RTV North NOS News•today, 15:07 The two geese that were rescued on Saturday from a house where members of the Groningen student association Vindicat live were there for a student prank. That says the animal ambulance, which reports against the … Read more
26 feb 2023 om 05:01 The guest houses of the Ronald McDonald Children’s Fund in Groningen and Rotterdam are probably too small if only the children’s heart centers in those two cities remain open. If more parents want to sleep close to their sick child, the houses have to expand. That is what deputy director … Read more
ANPChairman Van der Lee at the presentation in Zeerijp NOS News•today, 12:00 The interests of the people of Groningen have been systematically ignored in gas extraction in their province. Earning money has always taken precedence over safety and the rest of the Netherlands has long lacked care and attention for the natural gas area. This … Read more
The company Air Products, responsible for the construction of the nitrogen plant in Zuidbroek, terminated the contract with the subcontractor Ballast Nedam on Saturday with immediate effect. Ballast Nedam would not have respected the agreements. It is not clear which agreements would have been violated. However, staff shortages and a conflict between contractors caused delivery … Read more
The company Air Products, responsible for the construction of the nitrogen plant in Zuidbroek, terminated the contract with the subcontractor Ballast Nedam on Saturday with immediate effect. Ballast Nedam would not have respected the agreements. It is not clear which agreements would have been violated. However, staff shortages and a conflict between contractors caused delivery … Read more
A motorcycle policeman was seriously injured Thursday night in a collision with a wrong-way driver on the A7 near Hoogkerk. The suspect was arrested shortly afterwards at the Hoendiep in Groningen, where he was riding a children’s bicycle. The police wanted to check the 27-year-old from Groningen shortly after midnight. But the man didn’t answer … Read more
ANP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 02:05 An earthquake occurred shortly after midnight near the Groningen village of Froombosch. According to measurements by the KNMI, the quake was of magnitude 1.9. Froombosch is located east of the city of Groningen, near Slochteren. Several people indicate that they have felt vibrations, signals RTV North. Witnesses tell the regional broadcaster … Read more