Overview of corona measures taken by Eindhoven Municipality
Since the outbreak of the pandemic in the Netherlands, many measures have been taken to mitigate the effects of corona crisis on residents and...
‘The Hague’ still wants to pursue proposed design museum
Eindhoven may still get a design museum, with support from 'The Hague'. That is the outcome of a debate in the House of Representatives.
There...
The U.S. is withdrawing troops via Eindhoven
77 helicopters are returning to the US via Eindhoven. There're part of the United States Army. The Ministry of Defence reports this.
The helicopters will fly...
€1000 bonus for care workers announced
Hugo de Jonge, Minister of Public Health, announced today that care workers will receive a net bonus of €1000.
Nurses, carers and support staff such...
“Police had to withhold at BLM demonstration in Eindhoven”
The police union ACP blames Mayor John Jorritsma of Eindhoven for having instructed the police to act lenient during an anti-racism demonstration.
This was done...
Jorritsma bans ‘Zwarte Piet’ from the City and further discussions from the City Council
Mayor Jorritsma does not have any interest in allowing a social discussion on the skin colour of Sinterklaas' helpers. Although the majority of the...
Number of people receiving unemployment benefits rises again
According to the latest statistics from UWV, the number of people in Eindhoven receiving unemployment benefits has increased again. UWV is the Employee Insurance...
Sports clubs’ rents waived
Sports clubs from Veldhoven don't have to pay rent for March, April, and May. That's according to the Veldhoven municipality.
This applies to all clubs...
‘Eindhoven must take a leading role in the fight against racism’.
After the successful Black Lives Matter demonstration, Eindhoven should act quickly to tackle racism with policy. That is what the organisation for Black Lives...
‘Ring to be emission-free by 2030’
There's a nationwide push towards cleaner air, and Eindhoven's not going to be left out. In recent years, the city's air quality seems to...
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...
