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'It's a snapshot of how cities are reclaiming public space' - none of the top 30 cycling cities in the world are in the UK or USA

We should all be more like Utrecht: "a city built on flow"

Cycling Weekly

Texel, The Hague, Haarlem: Locals like to swap Amsterdam for these quieter Dutch destinations

Amsterdam is becoming oversaturated with tourists, so much so that it recently prompted residents to sue the city.

Euronews

‘A place you remember for the rest of your life’: why Dutch architects are giving new life to old schools

The inspiring makeover of a 1960s Utrecht college is among projects in the Netherlands that can teach the UK vital lessons in sustainability

The Guardian - UK

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Millions tune in online to ring this fish doorbell in the Netherlands

The site has attracted millions of viewers from around the world with its quirky mix of slow TV and ecological activism

The Independent UK

Italian architect Stefano Boeri wins MIPIM Awards 2025 for vertical forest in Utrecht

Stefano Boeri has been promoting urban forestation through his design, which incorporates greenery into high-rises.

Euronews

‘I cycled through flower fields stretching as far as the eye can see’: readers’ favourite European spring breaks

From spring blooms in the Netherlands to early sunshine in Sicily, our tipsters share their favourite seasonal escapes

The Guardian - UK

Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field

The 44 gold coins were unearthed by amateur archaeologists in a field near Utrecht, Holland

The Independent UK

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Ancient British coins found in Dutch field likely to be spoils of Roman conquest

Archaeologists hail discovery of very rare hoard featuring 44 gold coins bearing name of Celtic king Cunobelinus

The Guardian - UK

Marillion announce new deluxe edition of This Strange Engine

Marillion's 1997 album This Strange Engine will be released on CD/Blu-ray and vinyl in November

Louder

Easy train journeys in Europe — and the chicest places to stay

A lower carbon footprint, no airport stress or motorway gridlock — there’s so much to appeal about rail travel, says Rosalyn Wikeley. Especially when these stylish hotels are at the end of the track

Evening Standard

Dutch Province Urges Caution After Wolf Encounters

Utrecht province warns of a wolf's worrying behavior, considering lethal measures. Conservationists celebrate wolf resurgence, but concerns over attacks exist.

Top News

How studying (robot) pigeon navigation changed my mind about their intellect

The cycling infrastructure in the Netherlands is fantastic, and cyclists in my hometown of Utrecht would have been the happiest in the world if it wasn’t for one thing: pigeons.

The Conversation

Dutch fightback to save teenagers from ‘narcoterrorism’ and drug gangs

Against a backdrop of surging cocaine imports and drug crime, the Netherlands has new plans to encourage young people to reject criminal careers

The Guardian - UK

Brickbat: A Red Meat Issue

The government of Utrecht, Netherlands, has banned ads for meat on bus stops and other government-owned spaces. The city has previously banned ads for fossil fuels, cars, and flying. City officials say the bans could have a positive impact on residents' health and on the climate.

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"It's been wayyy too long!" Spock's Beard announce UK tour for January

US prog rock quintet Spock's Beard willl also headline Midwinter Prog Festival in Utrecht in February

The Hindu

Entrepreneurial programme for A.P. school students highlighted in global skills conference in Netherlands

Andhra Pradesh School Education Commissioner S. Suresh Kumar was the key speaker at the Global Social and Financial Skills Conference-2023 that began at Utrecht in Netherlands on November 1 (Wednesday). He deliberated upon the success of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Development Programme (EMDP), which is being implemented in the schools in…

The Guardian - UK

Ajax in relegation zone and in disarray before Europa League trip to Brighton

Managerless and sitting in the Eredivisie relegation zone, the Dutch club have big problems to solve on and off the field

The Independent UK

‘We gifted them two goals’ says Millie Bright after England lose to Netherlands

The Lionesses went down 2-1 in Utrecht.

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Evening Standard

England focused on next stage of Sarina Wiegman evolution on coach’s homecoming

The Dutch city of Utrecht holds a special place in Sarina Wiegman’s heart. It was here, six years ago, that Holland began their march towards winning Euro 2017 under Wiegman by beating Norway.

Evening Standard

Netherlands vs England: Sarina Wiegman vows to ‘turn off’ Dutch allegiance on Nations League homecoming

The Lionesses head to Utrecht looking for another victory after breaking down stubborn Scotland at Wembley

Dynamite News

Study reveals how head, neck cancer organoids used for personalized treatments

Organoids produced from patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) were used to create a biobank by researchers from the Organoid group (Hubrecht Institute) and UMC Utrecht. Read further on Dynamite News:

Bristol Post

Bristol Airport passengers can travel to Europe’s ‘cheaper version of Amsterdam’

"It has a special atmosphere, somewhat like Amsterdam, but with the cosiness of being a much smaller city"

The Independent UK

How to cycle in the Netherlands like the Dutch do

Lucy Shrimpton discovers what a city bike tour in Utrecht, the Hague and Amsterdam can teach us about greener living

The Guardian - UK

Buzz stops: bus shelter roofs turned into gardens for bees and butterflies

Bee bus stops first appeared in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Now the UK is planning for more than 1,000 and there is growing interest across Europe and in Canada and Australia

The Guardian - UK

High street? Dutch ecstasy ‘shop’ shows possible way for drug reform

Mock-up XTC store in the centre of Utrecht demonstrates how drug might be sold if regulations change

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