Etiket: Drenthe
315 Drenthe celebrates birthday on leap day
Today on leap day, 315 people from Drenthe celebrate their birthday. That is 6 Drenthe per 10,000 inhabitants. A birthday on leap day is special because it only happens once…
Drenthe people over 65 can buy a bicycle helmet at a discount from April
From April 10, Drenthe people over 65 can purchase a bicycle helmet with a 25 euro discount at bicycle shops in the province. The Provincial Executive has released almost 75,000…
Slightly fewer tourists in Drenthe, but considerably more ‘foreign stays’
Fewer tourists spent the night in Drenthe last year than the year before. This is evident from figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). The decrease in Drenthe was…
Telephone fault resolved, emergency posts in Drenthe GPs available again
The emergency rooms of general practitioners at Drenthe hospitals can be reached again after the telephone system was temporarily down earlier today. The emergency services could be called again around…
A Grammy winner, a lecture about the ancestors of birds and shockingly out of tune music. This and more this week in Groningen and Drenthe
This week, Grammy winner Mike Farris is coming to Hoogezand and there will be several lectures in Groningen and Drenthe. Furthermore, the story of Sonny Boy is told and the…
Drenthe Week: More cultural outings and Meppel’s office transforms into a hotel
Storks have to look for a new ‘home’ and Tuinland employees go to work with a smile again. Below you can read an overview of the most important news in…
General practitioners’ offices in Drenthe cannot be reached by telephone due to server problems
The emergency departments of general practitioners at Drenthe hospitals cannot currently be reached by telephone, reports Doctor Drenthe, who is responsible for general practitioner care in our province. “We are…
Pissing polar bear does not come to Drenthe
The artwork ‘The Pissing Polar Bear’, by artist Florentijn Hofman from Sleen, is going to Groningen. The bear will be placed at the Groninger Museum at the beginning of next…
Drenthe family celebrates wedding among the rubble in Turkey and starts action: ‘People are still living in tents’
A year after the devastating earthquake in Turkey, the situation has hardly improved, according to Annet Sturre from Odoorn and Melissa Kazan and Ruben Sturre from Emmen. The couple from…
From prison beds to hats, Drenthe products are sent en masse to Ukraine
On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine en masse. Shortly afterwards, the Frisian Riders started with aid convoys to Ukraine. “I drove there with my daughter Evelien with a bus…