Today there is a chance of rain and strong wind gusts of 70 to 90 kilometers per hour. There may be a shower in the morning. In the afternoon it is often dry and the sun comes out. During the strong wind gusts it will be between 5 to 7 degrees. When the wind decreases, … Read more
13 apr 2023 om 05:11 The province of Gelderland continues to struggle with how to deal with the wolf. Sheep farmers, frightened Gelderlanders and the BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) want wolves that attack cattle to be shot. The provincial government would also like to do so, but says it cannot do so due to the wolf’s strictly … Read more
12 apr 2023 om 09:05 The repair work on the track at Voorschoten station will start this Wednesday. The track was severely damaged last week in an accident involving a rail crane, a freight train and a passenger train. Trains are expected to run on the route again from next Tuesday. “We still have enough … Read more
11 apr 2023 om 17:51Update: een uur geleden A wombat was born in the BestZoo zoo in Brabant. According to the zoo, this is a first: it is the first wombat birth ever in a Dutch zoo. On Monday, an observant visitor saw the young Australian marsupial sticking its head out of the pouch for … Read more
11 apr 2023 om 13:38Update: 5 minuten geleden Nineteen girls and women have so far filed a report against Gianni de W. from Etten-Leur. He is the suspect in the largest investigation into online abuse of minors in the Netherlands ever. According to the Public Prosecution Service (OM), De W. extorted more than a hundred … Read more
In the west, center and north of the country, code yellow applies until mid-night due to thunderstorms accompanied by hail and wind gusts. The KNMI warns for bad weather in the provinces of South Holland, North Holland, Flevoland and Utrecht. Code yellow also applies in the IJsselmeer area. From 02:00 the bad weather weakens slightly. … Read more
10 apr 2023 om 21:28Update: 2 uur geleden Two train sets of the passenger train involved in the accident in Voorschoten will probably be transported by rail on Tuesday morning. The salvage of the other wagons is still delayed due to strong winds. A ProRail spokesperson announced this on Monday. One of the two trainsets … Read more
10 apr 2023 om 14:15 On this gray Easter Monday, we traditionally visit the home and garden stores again. It is slowly getting busier everywhere. The center of gravity is expected later this afternoon. It is already “nicely busy” in the stores of the IKEA store, says a spokesperson. “Normally we welcome several thousand visitors … Read more
Door onze entertainmentredactie 10 apr 2023 om 09:38Update: 24 minuten geleden Theologian and poet Huub Oosterhuis passed away on Sunday at the age of 89. His family announced this on Monday. Born in Amsterdam in 1933, he has made a name for himself as a poet and Bible interpreter since the 1960s. His work had … Read more
08 apr 2023 om 19:21Update: 23 minuten geleden Train traffic between Almere Oostvaarders and Lelystad Center was disrupted for hours on Saturday by a pack of escaped deer. The fifteen animals from the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve had broken through a fence and run onto the track. Because it involved such a large group, the Dutch … Read more