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Drenthe’s “most exciting” erotic café to close

Groningen student associations ponder introduction week concerns

Trial for sustainable and chemical-free corn gets underway in Joure and Doniaga

Corona causes spike in caravan popularity amongst young people

Dramatically low number of passengers at Groningen Airport Eelde: 47 in three months

Zernike Campus to go fully smoke-free from August 1

Opening of shiny new The Market Hotel in Groningen put back due to construction problems

City of Assen gives go-ahead for new apartments on site of empty shopping centre

Friesland gains a new island
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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

100,000 euros put aside by Gemeente Assen for Summer and Autumn activities in the city

Coronavirus fears prompt more holiday home sales in the Netherlands
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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’

‘Winsum is on the of the five most lovely villages in the Netherlands’

Groningen’s Aa-Kerk to host ‘deep listening tour’

No SneekWeek this year, but the fun-fair will go ahead

Major Drents cultural institutions receive emergency 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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Some borders open again to Dutch residents

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Some borders open again to Dutch residents

by The Northern Times

Though EU member states are opening their borders to holidaymakers again, some countries still have restrictions by Alexis Veenendaal As ...

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Dutch population grows everywhere except the North

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Dutch population grows everywhere except the North

by The Northern Times

February 26, 2020

The Netherlands now has slightly more inhabitants than the city of Delhi The population in The Netherlands is growing, reports ...

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Econ 050: Stress and ambition in young workers

October 11, 2019

Welcome to Econ 050: Economics and business that matters to the Netherlands and the world. In each episode, Northern ...

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Econ 050: generational poverty

September 27, 2019

Welcome to Econ 050: Economics and business that matters to the Netherlands and the world. In each episode, Northern ...

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Econ 050: Vaccines and the costs of inaction

Welcome to Econ 050: Economics and business that matters to the Netherlands and the world. In each episode, Northern ...

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Who are the asylum seekers?

by The Northern Times

The topic of refugees in the Netherlands often serves as a litmus test for people’s pre-existing political views. Asylum seeker ...

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Leeuwarden puts itself forward to host Eurovision Song Festival 2020

by The Northern Times

The Dutch singer Duncan Laurence won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night, and now cities across the Netherlands are ...

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Internationals and Dutch food: A love-hate relationship

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Internationals and Dutch food: A love-hate relationship

Stamppot, bitterballen, stroopwafels. Just a small slice of the Netherlands’ favourite foods. But what do internationals think of Dutch cuisine? ...

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Two million kilos from MSC Zoe salvaged from North Sea

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So far, the ongoing clean-up effort following the MSC Zoe container spill in January has salvaged around 2 million kilos ...

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How do internationals celebrate King’s Day?

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How do internationals celebrate King’s Day?

It’s that time of the year again when the Dutch and internationals alike don their best (or tackiest) orange clothing: ...

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