News overview

  • Update: Carnival activities in Heerlen city center

    On Sunday evening, February 15, the carnival activities of Richtig Heële on Pancratiusplein were canceled due to heavy snowfall.

  • Metamorphosis of Vossepark Molenberg complete

    The completion of the new apartment complex marks an important milestone in the development of the green residential area of Vossepark in Molenberg.

  • Heerlen launches Housing Fund

    The municipality of Heerlen, together with the Alliance of the National Program Heerlen-Noord, is starting a Housing Fund. This fund helps with the construction and renovation of homes. These are projects that are important for the city but difficult to finance.

  • The Heëlesje Sjluëteluëverdrach back to the Town Hall

  • Roel Wever the 2026 Coalition Agreement

    On Friday, January 30, the 2026-2030 Coalition Agreement "Getting Started: Building a Better Netherlands" was presented by D'66, VVD, and CDA.

  • Special Heerlen residents 2026

    Heerlen has honored four individuals. These residents have made a special contribution to the city and its people. They were awarded the title of Special Citizen of Heerlen.

  • Peter Bertholet appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau

    On Thursday, January 29, Peter Bertholet, former director of the Parkstad Limburg City Region, was appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau.

  • Closure of De Overkant restaurant in Heerlen

    Mayor Roel Wever decided to close the De Overkant restaurant in Heerlen for a period of six months.

  • Court of Heerlen

    The former DSM headquarters at Het Overloon 1 is being repurposed. Wonen Limburg, together with the municipality of Heerlen, has chosen construction and development partner Laudy to redevelop this site. The municipality is collaborating with Wonen Limburg on this plan. The provisional name of the project is Hof van Heerlen.

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