Etiket: Hoorn
OM introduces new ‘flex speed camera’ and the first will be in Hoorn
Next Tuesday, the Public Prosecution Service will introduce a new type of speed camera, the ‘flex camera’. The Public Prosecution Service wants to deploy twenty of these piles throughout the…
Mayors Hoorn and Drechterland devastated after the death of a 14-year-old student
The 14-year-old boy who died as a result of a stabbing at Oscar Romero, a secondary school in Hoorn, comes from Westwoud. Mayors Jan Nieuwenburg van Hoorn and Michiel Pijl…
Centuries-old ‘piss poles of Hoorn’ turn out to be golden treasures for archaeologists
For nightlife enthusiasts, the iconic ‘piss poles’ at the Westfries Museum are one of the favorite places to relieve themselves. Yet many of the public peepers are unaware that the…
Ans can still stay with her ice cream truck in a permanent place on the edge of the forest in Den Hoorn
This summer it seemed that Ans Kikkert had to find another place for her ice cream truck, but it has now been announced that she can remain at her permanent…
Hoorn still fully remembers the Battle of the Zuiderzee: “It gave us freedom”
In one year it will be 450 years since the Battle of the Zuiderzee took place. The battle is perhaps the most important event in the history of Hoorn. Because…
Hoorn celebrates The Battle of the Zuiderzee again after fifty years: ‘Piece of underestimated history’
Alkmaar has its Victory, Leiden annually celebrates the Relief of Leiden and Hoorn… It commemorated the Battle of the Zuiderzee, part of the Eighty Years’ War, once every fifty years.…
Electricity network around Hoorn continues to silt up, ‘new large consumers on waiting list’
The power network in West Friesland is becoming full in more and more places. Hoorn has now also been added, because the distribution stations on the Holenweg and Geldelozeweg have…
Several combat helicopters train over Amsterdam and Hoorn
Three Apache combat helicopters of the air force are training in North Holland today. From the base in Leusden, the three helicopters fly above Amsterdam and Hoorn, among other places.…
Hoorn ice cream associations happy with De Westfries reopening: “Otherwise permanent closure”
Joy and relief at various ice cream clubs in Hoorn. The municipality is financially helping the De Westfries ice rink, so that it can be reopened next month. “We jumped…
Human remains found at Hoorn industrial estate belong to Sumanta Bansi
The human remains that were found on Tuesday at a business park in Hoorn have been identified by the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI). Research shows that it is indeed the…