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Utrecht stands at the 12th spot taking into consideration all brain business sector jobs per 1,000 working age population. In the Netherlands, the number of employees of the most knowledge-intensive firms has grown from...
ENFF On Tour in Utrecht brings two extraordinary docu-fiction films made by female directors: Araf (Berlinale) by Turkish cineast Didem Pekun, shot in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (IDFA) by Azerbaijani filmmaker Leyli...
Great news for all you adventure seekers out there! Questo makes it possible to go out there and explore and learn about the wonderful city of Utrecht as you search for The Monster of Utrecht...
The bicycle ban that has been official since May 2018 in Utrecht’s city centre is causing a lot of unclarity. Last year’s ban added part of the Oudegracht and adjacent streets to the ban...
HORNBACHhelpt together with FC Utrecht supporters came together at the Bunnik-side of Stadion Galgenwaard on the 9th of July, to paint the stadium red with the help of volunteers. The stadium, home to FC...
Good news for all the LEGO fans in Utrecht. Later this year, LEGO is planning to open its first official store in Utrecht, as well as in Amsterdam. This LEGO store will be fully...
The second edition of FOX Sports & Eredivisie VoetbalFestival draws a huge crowd: Football personalities Soufiane Touzani, former Orange internationals Khalid Boulahrouz and Royston Drenthe, Eredivisie players Kenneth Vermeer (Feyenoord), Aaron Meijers, Lex Immers,...
Newborn is a venture studio which is powered by the Utrecht based Born05 Marketing and Advertising digital agency. It connects its investor network to potential startups. The Born05 Group participates in startups and corporate...
For anyone that loves skating and skateboarding, a great new opportunity to do so is coming up this summer. This temporary park is scheduled to open the 20th of July and stay until next...
After a piano, the NS (Dutch Railway service) has placed a new gadget at Utrecht Centraal Station: a foosball table made fully out of reused materials. The table has been made by the Dutch...
On Tuesday 2nd July, from 10:30 a.m., De Beren Restaurants, with the opening of yet another branch are celebrating for the 41st time. De Beren started in 1984 as a snack bar in Rotterdam...
On the 26th of June 2019, Maarten van Ooijen (Councilor for Care), along with Anita Witzier (De Zonnebloem Ambassador), unveiled the first ever electric wheelchair rental car, Zonnebloemauto. Councilor van Ooijen: “Mobility is important...
Railpromo’s Dinner Train is returning to the Netherlands this summer. Starting from the third of July, the Dinner Train will leave from Utrecht. The train’s interior is a restaurant setting. Diners are offered a...
The statue of a plastic whale, to be seen at Catherijnesingel near Utrecht Central Station will stay a while longer in the city. It was originally scheduled to be moved to Paris in the...
Steef Hallegraeff and Bas Schröder, the sales directors of Technische Unie, drove the first piles for their company’s new premises in Griffioenlaan, Utrecht on Monday, the 17th of June. The building which is set...
With Summer playing hide and seek behind the clouds these past few weeks it’s sure to be getting frustrating for many people for the summer to finally properly arrive and all the fun to...
During the International Literature Festival of Utrecht (ILFU), we put the spotlight on Utrecht Snow. An authentic crime novel by Jonathan Wilkins, set in the city of Utrecht, and worth every cent. A must have for passionate Utrechters. Excellent narrative writing style putting you in the seat of the action. Buy it today!
