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More Dutch Residents Feel Their Neighbourhoods Are Declining
A new study shows 1.4 million residents feel worse off, feeling unsafe with a worse quality of life. However, Groningen reports stronger social ties and…
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Lisa Vinogradova
“We Claim the Night” Campaign Lights up Groningen and NL
Digital signs, protests, and over €130,000 in donations highlight nationwide calls to tackle femicide and ensure women’s safety.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Drunk Shoppers Banned From IKEA After Urinating in the Store
Police removed two intoxicated individuals from the store after one urinated inside. Both were fined and banned for a year.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Groningen Passengers Fed Up With Taxi Abuses
Riders are tired of "taxi mafia" who refuse trips, raise the prices and build a negative reputation for Groningen's taxi services.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Why Buying a House in the Netherlands Is Nearly Impossible for Singles
Research shows single buyers face almost no options, while dual-income households see their opportunities rise for the fourth year in a row.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Busses Return to Normal Schedule After Summer Holidays, Adding More Routes
Qbuzz adds more frequent buses, new express routes, and expanded night services in Groningen and surrounding areas starting August 24.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Police Break Up Planned ‘Project X’ Party in Joure
Large police presence and checkpoints prevented large-scale riots, reminiscent of the infamous 2012 Haren's ‘Project X’ party.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Supermarket Prices Keep Rising, Meat and Dairy Hit Consumers Hard in 2025
Grocery prices across the Netherlands are climbing sharply again, with meat and dairy leading the increases. New data confirms continued pressure on…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Four Dead in Two Separate Traffic Accidents in Groningen Province
Four people killed in two separate crashes near Grijpskerk and Den Ham, marking one of Groningen’s deadliest traffic days in years.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Groningen’s “Mario Kart” Bend Under Investigation After Series of Accidents
Dozens of accidents on the "Mario Kart" ring road curve have led experts and the province to review road design, driver behaviour, and vehicle factors…
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Lisa Vinogradova
Groningen Station May Reintroduce Bicycle Gutters After Public Backlash
ProRail reconsiders controversial policy after cyclists struggle without bike channels; steel gutters now under review for installation.
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Lisa Vinogradova
Groningen Hotels Join Mass Lawsuit Against Booking.com
Local hotels among 10,000+ across Europe demanding compensation for years of price restrictions and unfair contract terms.
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Lisa Vinogradova
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