Testing begins on new Uithof tram line
Several trams will make test drives on the new Uithof line starting next Monday. Testing will start in the week of 30 July and will carry on until the end of September. Testing will...
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Beach Volleyball in full swing in Utrecht
The European Championship Beach Volleyball tournament is in full swing in Utrecht. We have already witnessed two ’round of 8′ matches today. The first match was between Spain and Poland. Spain came through as...
Syrian celebrity hairdresser welcomes new clientele
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Talented Utrecht expat singer and musician to appear on Voice of Holland
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Studio Makkink & Bey and Piasa Paris grand auction
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Fast food chain Taco Bell coming soon to Utrecht
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The Ventura Centrale 2017 review – magical installations beneath rough vaults
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Dutch would like to pay extra for ‘orange’ power
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Airbnb hosts may be required to pay tax to Utrecht municipality
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Bock beer festival will take place at Mick O’Connells Irish pub
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