Etiket: Pekela
Flex district for status holders and others in Pekela costs 20 million: five questions and answers
The municipality of Pekela will have a new district of flexible housing, partly for status holders. The first houses may already be ready by the end of this year. Five…
Enexis does not reimburse damage due to a power peak in Oude Pekela
Grid operator Enexis will not compensate for the damage caused on Friday by an electricity peak in Oude Pekela. A spokesperson confirms a message about this from RTV Noord. A…
Copper theft from electricity house Oude Pekela: ‘There will be people with damage’
Thieves stole copper from an electricity house in Oude Pekela during the night from Thursday to Friday. Enexis also expects that there is damage behind some front doors of the…
Reza (31) and Morvarid (29) are back in Oude Pekela. They grew up in the former asylum center: ‘Best time of my life’
They had a wonderful childhood in Oude Pekela. The couple Morvarid Osmani and Reza Haraji grew up there in the asylum seeker center, which, to their sadness, has disappeared. “I…
Becker withdraws plan for biodigester in Pekela and is developing a new idea: ‘Further away from houses’
René Becker is abandoning plans for a mono-digester at his company in Boven Pekela. There has been too much unrest, he sees. “We are looking for another place.” René Becker…
Pekela politicians are struggling with the image of the new town hall: ‘how do we explain that if we do remove bridges?’
Politicians in Pekela on Tuesday supported and groaned in agreeing to extra research money for a new town hall. They are afraid that a new expensive town hall will be…
Pekela is going from four to three waste containers. Separating waste is too much to ask of residents
Pekela wants to drastically change its waste policy. Under a new proposal, residents are allowed to throw residual waste into a container together with plastic, metal packaging and drinks cartons…
Fierce fire destroys former pub ‘café Blok’ in Oude Pekela. ‘We brought records by David Bowie for the jukebox’
The tangible memory of café De Harmonie, popularly known as café Blok, is almost completely in ruins after a fierce fire. What remains is a pile of stones and a…
Elderly man from Drenthe offers the Bell Foundry Museum in Heiligerlee a bell stolen years ago in Boven Pekela
An elderly man from Drenthe offered the Bell Foundry Museum in Heiligerlee a special ‘gift’. A bell stolen from the cemetery in Boven Pekela in 2012. The man had the…
Hit again. Explosion in sun and nail studio in Oude Pekela
In the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, an explosion took place in the sun and nail studio ‘Sunshine and nails’ on the Feiko Clockstraat in Oude Pekela. This happened around…