Etiket: Texel
New mayor Mark Pol developed a love for Texel at a young age
Mark Pol (37) has completed his first real working week as mayor of Texel. He was sworn in on December 20, after which the Christmas recess and many New Year’s…
Driving across the IJsselmeer and from Texel by helicopter: real winter in pictures
Now that it’s finally getting a little colder, the desire for a real, harsh, ice-cold winter with cookies is growing. To get back into that atmosphere, a look back and…
Texel Felicia (39) dives into the North Sea for charity despite a rare stomach disease
The New Year’s Dive in De Koog on Texel attracted almost 1000 participants this year. Among them is 39-year-old Felicia Siebert from Texel, who suffers from the rare disease gastroparesis.…
Fire brigade frees woman from quicksand on Texel
A woman was rescued from quicksand by the fire brigade on Texel. The woman got stuck in the sand on the beach near De Cocksdorp. A photo from this morning…
Woman freed from quicksand on Texel by the fire brigade
A woman was rescued from quicksand by the fire brigade on Texel. The woman got stuck in the sand on the beach near De Cocksdorp. A photo from this morning…
Mystery solved! Elephant through the streets of Texel with Ouwe Sunderklaas
There it was finally! The elephant that has been keeping people busy on Texel lately appeared in the center of Den Burg on Tuesday evening and ‘played’ along with Ouwe…
Is Ouwe Sunderklaas on Texel as controversial as Sunneklaas on Ameland?
It is a tradition that has been celebrated on Texel for centuries: Ouwe Sunderklaas. Despite the reasonable name recognition, the event is still seen as secretive and the outfits of…
Appointment mayor of Texel | News item
News item | 06-12-2023 | 12:04 M. (Mark) Pol MSc has been appointed mayor of the municipality of Texel. The appointment takes effect on December 20, 2023. Enlarge image Mr…
Mystery surrounding Texel elephant only increases: “Seven more days…”
It has set tongues wagging on Texel. The colossal elephant that travels across the island on a trailer. It is not known who the elephant belongs to. And why is…
Human remains of 2 different men washed up on Texel
It may concern two boat refugees who washed up dead on Texel in October. Police investigation shows that the lower body and foot found belong to two different men. None…