Most regional train and bus service set to strike on Thursday and Friday
Dagblad van het Noorden reports that the majority of busses and regional trains are unlikely to be running on Thursday ...
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PvdA wants far-reaching poverty plan for Groningen
A roof over the head of every homeless person, a basic income for young people in debt, compensation for higher ...
Labour party calls for RUG branch in Drenthe
The Provincial Executive unanimously voted in favour of a labour party proposal for the creation of a University of Groningen ...
Northern provinces largely vote for Labour party in EU elections
As ballots continue to be counted across Europe, a clear picture has emerged of how the northern provinces of Drenthe, ...
Groningen votes: a provincial elections guide for internationals
On Wednesday 20th March, the Netherlands heads to the polls to elect new provincial representatives and water board. What are the ...
Hundreds of rooms needed in Heerenveen for migrant workers
Several large housing complexes with hundreds of rooms need to be built in the short term in the Frisian city ...
Informateur issues advice for left wing coalition in Groningen
The new coalition in the municipal government in Groningen should include GroenLinks, ChristenUnie, D66 and the Labour Party. Translation by ...
Maternal care in the Netherlands
The Netherlands consistently scores high among countries with the happiest children and mothers. What is the Dutch secret? The Northern ...
Bus strike ends as unions reach agreement
After bus driver unions FNV and CNV reached a deal with employers on Sunday evening, the planned strike for this ...
Bus strike will begin on Wednesday
Many buses across the north will move forward with a planned strike starting on Wednesday. Translation by Traci White The ...