Tag: alderman
Alderman in Meppel survives motion of censure
Alderman Jeannet Bos, of the municipality of Meppel, received a motion of disapproval from the entire opposition during the city council. The three coalition parties did not support that, so…
Pallet cube factory IceBear drives local residents to despair: alderman receives ‘yellow card’ for his role | Cup of Overijssel
Thunderclouds literally and figuratively gather above the town hall of Steenwijkerland. Problem factory IceBear is on the agenda of the council meeting. Alderman Harmsma is responding publicly for the first…
Alderman Egbert van Dijk candidate deputy for BBB
The BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) nominates Egbert van Dijk as a candidate deputy in the new Drenthe provincial council. The 53-year-old politician from Ruinen is currently still an alderman in De Wolden,…
Nynke Houwing appointed temporary alderman in Aa and Hunze
VVD politician Nynke Houwing from Nieuw-Weerdinge has been officially appointed alderman in the municipality of Aa en Hunze. The city council unanimously approved her appointment tonight. Houwing temporarily replaces her…
Community service for artist who continues to harass Tilburg alderman
Artist Cora W. from Tilburg has been convicted of defamation and insulting alderman Marcelle Hendrickx and journalist Ralf Bodelier. She will receive 60 hours of community service and another 60…
More than 7100 signatures for the preservation of the ‘king of Riegmeer’. Alderman: New hope for relocation of pedunculate oak
No less than 7157 people have signed the petition for the preservation of the pedunculate oak in Hollandscheveld. On Wednesday afternoon, the strong appeal was presented to alderman Jan Zwiers.…
Poverty alderman Eelco Eikenaar: ‘I am annoyed by the hoops that people in poverty have to jump through’
In combating poverty and debt, the city council is committed to strengthening the existing approach. “I am not a director who says that he will do things completely differently for…
Winkler Prins Learning and Sports Park in Veendam has been officially opened by alderman Henk Jan Schmaal
VEENDAM The Learning and Sports Park of Winkler Prins in Veendam has been officially opened. There was a varied program with an official and a sporting part. The official part…
Alderman Jisse Otter wants to give Wildlands zoo in Emmen more room to invest. ‘Investing more is crucial for the future’
Alderman Jisse Otter (Wakker Emmen) is very concerned about the lack of money at Wildlands animal park for new investments. He is looking at whether the municipality can adjust the…
Alderman Bas Luinge (VVD) van Aa en Hunze suffered a cerebral infarction
VVD alderman Bas Luinge of the municipality of Aa en Hunze suffered a cerebral infarction on Saturday. He is in the hospital in Assen. Mayor Anno Wietze Hiemstra announced this…