Mistake, thanks! Was an advertising slogan from insurance company Reaal from the 90s. A ‘mistake’ was also made in Deurne. A huge horse row was built, illegal. The municipality was aware of this, but did not intervene. It also sometimes goes wrong with other municipalities. We list a number of things under the name: mistake, thanks …
1. Municipality of Helmond
Employees of the municipality of Helmond received an invoice last year from a supplier who stated that they had a new account number. The invoice of 93,000 euros was neatly paid. But after research, the municipality appeared to have been kicked in the work of scammers.
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2. Municipality of Den Bosch
The municipality of Den Bosch arranged a clean -up campaign at the Tramkade halfway through this year. Stuff that did not belong there were cleaned up. Four bicycle racks were taken and destroyed in the promotion, including the bikes that were in it.
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3. Municipality of Someren
The municipality of Someren used a wrong reference date when she sent voting passes in 2021: relocations and deaths between November 25 and February 1 were not included. As a result, voting passes were sent to the wrong addresses and also to deceased residents.
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4. Municipality of Breda
The municipality of Breda found out a ‘mistake’ last year. Thousands of error parkers had paid a much too high ticket in 2022. The judge had tapped the municipality of Breda. It was an expensive mistake for the municipality.
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5. Municipality of Oss
Two years ago 70 trees were planted in Oss, but 46 of them were removed again last year. New electricity cables were laid on the site of the new trees. A spokesperson for the municipality admitted that they had not worked very efficiently.
