Hooligans have FC Groningen in their grip, second heavy fire in a short time shocks Stadskanaal and more and more people continue to work after their retirement. Here’s today’s news you (might) have missed.
Hooligans have FC Groningen under control
A number of security guards, catering staff and possibly volunteers from FC Groningen are no match for the pressure from hooligans and does not intervene if they hit supporters with fireworks, such as smoke bombs.
Second heavy fire startles Stadskanaal
A day after a sawmill completely burned down in Stadskanaal, disaster struck on Wednesday morning in the Scapino building on Main Street.
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Firefighter Carry from Beilen stops extinguishing
Carry Seidel from Beilen was one of them first and few firefighters in the north. After 25 years, she stops putting out fires.
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Anjet Daanje rises to second place in Boeken top 10
The profit of the Libris Literature Prize has Anjet Daanje from Groningen to second place in the Books top 10. There is also a new number 1.
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Birds have to fight for a place in the fully built-up Eemshaven
Nature lovers protested during the construction of the Eemshaven. But when the harbor area remained fallow for years, a beautiful area was created. From that bird paradise there is little left in the now fully built-up port.
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Community service for driver who hit elderly couple on A28
A man from Nunspeet sentenced to 180 hours community service, because he crashed into the back of an elderly couple’s car while sleeping. The couple suffered broken bones.
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Ukraine’s counter-offensive seems to have begun
Last home game against Sparta without an audience
The last home game of FC Groningen against Sparta in the Euroborg without an audience finished. This has been decided by the board of the club and the municipality of Groningen.
Middlestum feels like family to Shuohan Men
Although born and partly raised in China, Shuohan Men is a three-time Dutch table tennis champion. The 23-year-old star player of Climate Group Stars from Middelstum is the main character of episode 6 of The Approachers.
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Continue working after your retirement is the reality for more and more people. Some do it out of financial necessity, others because they want to stay active.