Four safety regions step up to relieve pressure on Ter Apel
The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) has announced that the safety regions of Groningen, Friesland, Zeeland...
Train dream: from Groningen to Copenhagen in 5.5 hours by 2050
The northern provinces are going to be much better connected to Germany and Denmark in the future, promises a detailed...
Research into direct Groningen-Bremen train under way
In-depth research into the feasibility and specificities of direct train service between Groningen and Bremen is on the way, announced...
Remembrance Day and Liberation Day: Deep dive
On the first week of May, the Dutch pay homage to the victims of all wars and celebrate the end...
Groningen Mayor Koen Schuiling disturbed by state of Ter Apel asylum seekers reception centre
In an interview with Binnenlands Bestuur, Groningen Mayor and Chairman of the Groningen Security Region Koen Schuiling expressed worry and...
People who fled from Ukraine will receive temporary protection in the Netherlands (Переклад українською)
Переклад українською мовою доступний нижче Ukrainians and other people who had to flee from Ukraine following Russia’s invasion are now...
More women than ever elected in Northern city councils, but equality still a work-in-progress
The March 16th municipal elections had some historical results regarding women’s presence in the newly formed city councils. In the...
Dutch women bring home short track relay gold
The Dutch winter Olympics team is a bit richer now after the women short track team won gold in the...
Frisian speedskater Ireen Wüst makes Olympic history
On Monday, Heerenveen athlete Ireen Wüst won a gold medal in the 1500 metres speedskating event at the Beijing Games, establishing...
The northern Dutch touch at the Winter Olympics
Team NL has already secured four medals in the 2022 winter games: two golds in the 3000 and 1500 metres...