Our top stories of 2022
This year has felt like many years all in one, with the ongoing Covid pandemic and the invasion of Ukraine ...
Tag: Leeuwarden
Noordelijk Film Festival 2022 has started
From 9 to 13 November, Noordelijk Film Festival returns to Leeuwarden for its 42nd edition. The festival focuses on Dutch ...
NS relay strike confirmed: no trains in Northern Netherlands on Wednesday 23
The FNV labor union confirmed on Monday that Dutch railway workers will proceed with several 24-hours strikes starting from Wednesday, ...
After two years, Leeuwarden brings back its student festival
The student introduction week in Leeuwarden is back after a two-year hiatus. The activities, known as LEIP (Leeuwarden Eerstejaars Introductie ...
Leek man confesses to killing American student
Thomas R. has confessed to killing 21-year-old student Mieke Oort last March, his lawyer Robert Snorn confirmed ahead of the ...
Arriva to reduce its bus presence by 14 percent in Friesland
Arriva has announced that it will be decreasing its bus presence in Friesland by 14 percent by the end of ...
Ter Apel situation under control, cabinet looks for more permanent solution
Following weeks of over-crowding, temporary tents provided by the Red Cross are finally being removed from outside the refugee reception ...
Leeuwarden teens call for harassment hotline in city
"I don’t walk alone on the streets in the evening because it doesn't feel safe. During the day it's also ...
Groningen house-buyers pay an average of 12,7% higher than original asking price
In 2021, house-buyers in Groningen paid on average 12,7 percent above the original asking price due to growing demand for ...
Hundreds stranded as train services struggle over the weekend
Last weekend, hundreds of travelers were left stranded on over-packed train platforms due to track maintenance between Groningen and Zwolle. ...