Tag: alderman
Kris Demeyere resigns as first alderman
Kris Demeyere resigns as first alderman “Today, after careful consideration, I have resigned my office of first alderman,” Kris Demeyere begins his open letter. “I resign as a councilor and…
Former SP alderman Zutphen is advancing to The Hague: ‘That Hague stolp, I’m not afraid of that’
Former alderman of the Zutphen municipality Mathijs ten Broeke (33) is shifting his focus to national politics. On Tuesday it was announced that he is in eighth place on the…
Alderman Bert Nederveen ‘opens’ Heritage Day Westerkwartier in the Iwema Steenhuis in Niebert
Alderman Bert Nederveen symbolically opened the Open Monument Day Westerkwartier last Wednesday in the monumental Iwema Steenhuis in Niebert in the cultural triangle Nuis-Niebert. The start of the Heritage Day…
Former alderman of Ypres Dominique Dehaene is new director of Special Olympics Belgium
Former alderman of Ypres Dominique Dehaene is new director of Special Olympics Belgium Dominique Dehaene is currently still working as chief of staff of Skeyes, the organization responsible for air…
Wave of criticism about shooting The Wave, but alderman Zwolle parries: ‘Everything for a good event location’
Now that the mayor and aldermen of Zwolle refuse to sell land on the Voorsterpoort to The Wave, which should thus become a successor to the IJsselhallen to be demolished…
Alderman advocates deer in Drenthe as feed for wolf: ‘That’s not a bad plan’
The province of Drenthe must reintroduce red deer, for example in the Drents-Friese Wold. That says Mark Tuit, alderman in Hoogeveen for the PvdA. “It is a first step, a…
Waste on the street frustrates Zwolle, alderman promises improvement: ‘I can see it too. We’re going to clean up faster’ | Zwolle
Until this week, Paul Guldemond mainly emphasized the positive effects of the new waste policy in Zwolle: less residual waste and more separated plastic, green waste and paper. On Tuesday,…
Outgoing alderman Jisse Otter appointed honorary citizen of Emmen
Outgoing alderman Jisse Otter has been appointed honorary citizen of the municipality of Emmen. Mayor Eric van Oosterhout surprised Otter today with the medal of honor during his farewell reception.…
And then a street named after popular former alderman in Meppel was suddenly called Melkstraatje
As a tribute to him, a street was named after Dirk: Dirk Jakobsstraat. It is located on the Vledder, an area adjacent to the center of Meppel. Recently, construction work…
Alderman for bridges in Pekela Lex Kupers resigns after a disagreement with his own party. ‘This feels like a dagger in the back’
Alderman Lex Kupers of Samen voor Pekela resigns after a year as alderman. He no longer feels confidence from his own party after it voted against the agreements made in…