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15-year-old drives 200 kilometers per hour under the influence of drugs in a Walloon village | Domestic
A 15-year-old boy was caught driving a car under the influence at 200 kilometers per hour in the Walloon village of Hornu, in Hainaut, last Friday. A BOB check had…
Decorated windows spread across Westerbork during Advent. ‘Windows of hope make the village brighter’
There is a lot of trouble in the world and these are the dark days before Christmas. As a counterbalance, pastor Joanne Greving in Westerbork devised the project ‘Traces of…
Three new Village Visions in De Wolden: housing and traffic require attention
In the municipality of De Wolden, numerous associations of village interests are busy writing a new village vision. During the city council meeting on Thursday evening, no fewer than three…
Village interests from Nieuw-Balinge, Broekstreek and Witteveen will come up with a local bus within a year as a replacement for the discontinued line 37: ‘We had to work hard for that, but we succeeded’
Since the disappearance of bus line 37 at the beginning of this year, the Nieuw-Balinge, Broekstreek and Witteveen region has been without a regular bus connection. Unacceptable, according to the…
Well, two years ago there was a message: French politics was passed on to the residents of the village where Lina (15) was lost
Twee maanden na de verwijding van 15-year-old Lina in de Franse Elzas ondervraagt de politie opnieuw de inwoners van het dorpje Plaine, op 50 kilometer ten west van Straatsburg. He…
This chic village is in the top six for most car burglaries, what about you? | Car
November is car burglary month. Over the past three years, the number of burglaries in November was even on average 20 percent higher than the annual average. This is evident…
Shopkeepers in Ter Apel are in despair and send a letter to The Hague: ‘Our village is broken’
The patience of entrepreneurs in Ter Apel has run out. The shopkeepers have had enough of the nuisance caused by asylum seekers in their village. They no longer have an…
Drama in France: 16-year-old Thomas dies in stabbing during village festival, several injured
A 16-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing in the French department of Drôme, in the southeast of the country, on the night of Saturday to Sunday. The teenager was…
Unrest within the Zwartemeer village council, two board members had to leave
Two volunteer board members of the village council in Zwartemeer were removed from their positions this week. According to the council, because there are “different height levels”. The two members…
Grand miniature Christmas village unveiled in Hoorn: “The most beautiful thing we see is happiness in people”
Sinterklaas has just arrived in the country, but Karine and Dorothé’s new Christmas village was unveiled this afternoon at the Grote Oost in Hoorn. Through the windows of the old…