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Northern Water Agencies sound alarm

Drents entrepreneur comes up with sustainable lamp post design

Drents police perform huge raid on drugs warehouse hidden in horse stables

Deadly feline virus spreading, Veterinarians warn owners to have pets vaccinated

Old rivalries: Groningen and Leeuwarden named in shortlist for European Capital of Innovation 2020

Drenthe’s “most exciting” erotic café to close
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Corona-proof paddling pool terrace to appear on Groningen’s Grote Markt

Assen likely to have end-of-summer fair

Retro and Craft Market comes (back) to Groningen

Drenthe becomes socially-distanced sun seeker’s destination of choice

Terschellinger cheese goes international

Ameland has cleanest beaches in the Netherlands

Fresh Herring in bed? Groninger market delivery service to begin soon

RUG, UMCG, and Groninger Museum come together for face mask competition

Friesland is full! Near full occupancy at every hotel in the Province
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Netflix crew settles in It Heidenskip for documentary about Fierljeppen

Archeology for Groningers of all ages: interactive activities at the University Museum

Borrower returns books to Forum Groningen after 36 years

Exhibition in Museum Heerenveen shows the cruel life of prisoners in Japanese Internment Camps

Wolkentheatre to entertain Drents asylum seekers with open-air circus

Into The Great Wide Open festival comes up with “Corona-proof” alternative agenda

CatVideoFest returns to Groningen

Enormous ‘seed-bomb’ art work comes to Suikerunie in Groningen

De Nieuwe Kolk (DNK) theatre in Assen gets around 250,000 euro ‘Corona support’
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New students in Leeuwarden get ‘Coronaproof’ introduction week

King visits Drenthe, ignored by window cleaner

The freshest of threads: send in your designs and become the next sustainable fashion sensation

“We were hoping to start making friends in the summer”

Party at home like a King with Temple this weekend

Heads in copper clouds: a Portuguese wanderer in Friesland

Vlieland football team suffers from serial prankster

Leeuwarden: an enchanted city

Bat shelter Groningen winds up: influx too large for “bat-woman” Anja Sjoerdsma
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Coronavirus outbreak offers new opportunities for event agency in Meppel

NHL Stenden and partners get 5 million euro EU subsidy

Cabin fever? University of Groningen re-opens library

No physical events? No problem! Digital career event comes to the North

More school leavers turn to Universities thanks to Coronavirus uncertainty

BMTEC from Emmen goes worldwide

Students in Groningen call for library re-opening

Drents company hopes to move the world by rail

New report suggests that up to a quarter of International Students have been put off coming to the Netherlands due to the COVID-19 outbreak
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“City centre café” to show off plans for the future of Groningen

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How is the new Kattenbrug coming along? Where will new bus stops at the Stadsschouwburg and the Provinciehuis be placed? ...

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Emmen cutting millions due to Wildlands, youth care financial setbacks

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The municipality of Emmen will be cutting back 21.5 million euros over the coming five years, and will set aside ...

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Petition to save tulip automat gets hundreds of signatures

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January 31, 2019

As of Thursday morning, 1,628 people had signed a petition started by a resident of Smilde calling for the FEBO ...

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Informateur issues advice for left wing coalition in Groningen

by The Northern Times

December 11, 2018

The new coalition in the municipal government in Groningen should include GroenLinks, ChristenUnie, D66 and the Labour Party. Translation by ...

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Groningen and Friesland vote: a guide for internationals in Westerkwartier

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Groningen and Friesland vote: a guide for internationals in Westerkwartier

by The Northern Times

November 14, 2018

While the majority of the Netherlands held municipal elections back in March, due to redistricting, four newly formed municipalities across ...

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Groningen and Friesland vote: a guide for internationals in Het Hogeland

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Groningen and Friesland vote: a guide for internationals in Het Hogeland

by The Northern Times

November 13, 2018

While the majority of the Netherlands held municipal elections back in March, due to redistricting, four newly formed municipalities across ...

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Haren, Ten Boer merger with Groningen formally approved

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The municipalities of Haren and Ten Boer will officially be merging with the city of Groningen, creating the fifth most ...

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New Emmen council: “reduce poverty, improve accessibility”

The newly sworn in municipal council in Emmen wants to focus on increasing civic participation, fighting poverty and improving accessibility ...

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Dutch Parliament to debate Haren merger

On Tuesday, the Dutch Parliament will debate the planned fusion of the municipality of Haren with Groningen and Ten Boer. ...

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