Vice Mayor Thijs: “Paint the city green”
Rik Thijs, Vice Mayor, Eindhoven, handles the energy, sustainability, public spaces and climate change portfolios. This June, Thijs completed his first year...
Transforming Eindhoven into a city of the future-VVD Eindhoven #Eindhoven elections
VVD, the present largest party in the municipality, took over the economic situation amidst challenging times in 2018. VVD has achieved immensely on this...
International residents’ voting preferences #Eindhoven elections
Surveys conducted by third-party sources and research conducted by Eindhoven News reveal a trend. Housing, bilingualism, local challenges in education and climate change mitigation...
Fair, sustainable and international Eindhoven-GroenLinks #Eindhoven elections
We stand for a fair, sustainable and progressive Eindhoven. The consequences of the climate crisis are already evident. It is impossible to find an...
Climate policy headed for failure: Eindhoven will not meet set goals by any means
Eindhoven by the sea: this might just become reality. So far, Eindhoven has not met even half of its CO2-reduction goals for 2025. Both...
“Everyone who comes here is an ‘Eindhovenaar’”: Remco van Dooren
Municipal elections are going to take place on 16 March. The political debates are heating up. The candidates are busy connecting with the voters; the...
Know your Eindhoven : What’s in a name?
In Romeo and Juliet, there's a famous quote "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as...
Remembering 18 September, 1944
Liberation Day is on May 5, but why does Eindhoven celebrate on September 18? May 5 is indeed the National Liberation Day. However, the...
IND grapples with a huge backlog of pending applications
The backlog in assessing applications by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) is almost back to a record high. The number of people awaiting a...
Land of Milk and Honey …
The Netherlands is one of the happiest countries but do all citizens echo the same feeling? Perhaps not, there seems to be an exploited...
Geldrop-Mierlo open to Dutch East Indies commemoration
The Municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo wants to support a possible citizens' initiative to commemorate the victims and those involved in the Second World War in...
