Tag: Meppel
From cells, eye shower and alcohol smell to 54 apartments: these are the plans for the old Meppel police station
It’s actually quite a boring building on the inside, says Hoogeveen. The building consisted of many changing rooms, offices and rooms where training and instructions were given. But there are…
From traditional butcher shop to webshop: ‘Now we can deliver far beyond Meppel’
Forget taking numbers in the busy butcher’s shop: a chicken thigh, tenderloin or Japanese Wagyu minced meat simply goes into the digital shopping cart. As the third generation of a…
Meppel gets the first Disney Market in the North: ‘It’s the magic around it’
Lanyards, pins, snow globes, dream catchers, baby clothes or drinking bowls for dogs. “What actually isn’t?”, asks Rhona Slomp. She is the creator and organizer of the Disney Market Meppel.…
The Week of Drenthe: Election pig in Valthermond and million to Meppel
It was the week of the House of Representatives elections, but the Drenthe news contained even more topics. Such as the E.coli bacteria, which appeared in the drinking water in…
Car in water on Meppel business park
A car ended up in the water at the Blankenstein industrial estate in Meppel. According to a bystander, three people are being checked in the ambulance. It is not known…
First voter at Meppel station: ‘Important to vote, especially now’
The polling station members at the Meppel station reported as early as 6 a.m. Roy Telman and Wijnand Visser hope for a holiday for democracy. Reporter Steven Ophoff took a…
Meppel housing plans can continue thanks to central government money
A boost for Meppel. The municipality has received money from the government to accelerate the construction of 82 homes. Yesterday it was announced that 2.5 million euros will be released…
Comedian Jan Beuving sings his best work in Groningen, Meppel and Drachten: ‘Ultimately I am a storyteller’
After six cabaret programs, Jan Beuving makes an interim assessment. In the short tour ‘Resumé 1’ he will sing the very best again. “When you write a song, you impose…
Jan Thomas (69) simply hands out 500 euros in Meppel: ‘To do something nice for someone else’
He had been thinking about it for some time. To do something beautiful. He coined the word dowsing. “They used to walk with a dowsing rod [om onder meer waterbronnen,…
No trains between Meppel and Zwolle after collision near Staphorst
Train traffic between Meppel and Zwolle is currently at a standstill due to a collision on the track. The collision was reported around 11:30 am near Staphorst. There are no…