Ten percent of buildings in Eindhoven not fireproof
Ten percent of buildings in Eindhoven may not be fireproof. This is according to a sample taken by Jos Lichtenberg, a retired professor of...
700 more student rooms within a year
Within a year, 700 temporary student rooms must be added in Eindhoven. This is what the City Councillor for Housing, Yasin Torunoglu's objective. He...
Protest against open shop doors in winter
Shop doors that are open all day during the winter is a thorn in Milieudefensie's (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) side. That is why...
Record number of new homes in Eindhoven this year
Almost 3,000 new homes have been built in Eindhoven this year, a record for the city.
Faced with an increasing number of students, expats, and...
Eindhoven’s transportation behaviours must change
Eindhoven Municipality is taking 'hard and soft actions' for a car-free city centre.
The hard actions are government interventions that have already happened or are...
Forget-me-nots bloom in winter
During the annual winter wild plant hunt, volunteers go in search of gems from nature.
Petra van Leeuwen is a plant enthusiast who led and...
Geldrop couple nominated for Wedding Photo Award
Photographers, Elke Teurlings and Edward Hollander, from Geldrop have been nominated for the Bridal Photo Award 2020.
The photo they took is one of the...
Quality of life in the region under pressure
The quality of life in Eindhoven's certain neighbourhoods is under increasing pressure. This is concluded by Municipality and housing corporations, Trudo and Woonbedrijf.
In response...
Carnival song launched to combat sexual harassment
A new Carnival song entitled ‘Ben je oké?’ (‘Are you okay?’) has been launched by Rutgers, a sexual health organisation.
The ‘Are you okay?’...
Less garbage on streets as carnival is cancelled
There was at least 2000 kilos less garbage on streets due to the cancellation of the carnival (Lampegat) parade on Saturday.
Ergon, the company responsible for...