News summary

  • Heerlen establishes Center for Safety, Liveability, Health & Law in Hoensbroek

    The building Kouvenderstraat 97 in Hoensbroek is purchased by the municipality. The building is intended for the Center Safety, Liveability, Health & Right to establish. The building is located in the center of Hoensbroek. After a renovation and sustainability, delivery is expected around May 2025.

  • Ribbon for Els and Wilma

    On Saturday, September 21, the mayor Roel Wever a ribbon was awarded to Els and Wilma. Both ladies received the award for their years of dedication to the Caumerveld - De Erk Neighborhood Association. Now that they are retiring, this is a well-deserved recognition for their tireless efforts.

  • 55+ers free to museums in city

    To mark the International Day of the Elderly, Heerlen residents aged 55 and older can visit three museums in the city for free. This can be done on Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6. People over 55 can enter for free if they show their ID. Castle Hoensbroek, the Mining Museum and SCHUNCK Glaspaleis participate. We hold this action for the 2nd time.

  • Next step in Heerlen sustainability offensive: pilot in Molenberg

    The municipality of Heerlen is taking an important next step in its Sustainability Offensive by launching a pilot with 50 households in the Molenberg neighborhood in July. The pilot focuses on private homes with a WOZ value lower than €219,000 and an energy label D, E, F or G.

  • Reuring arrangement Hoensbroek-Centrum

    As of July 1, residents and business owners of Hoensbroek-Centrum can also use the so-called reuring scheme. This is an initiative to come to more liveliness and meeting in Hoensbroek-Centrum. People with surprising and creative ideas can then get help from the municipality in the implementation of their activity and possibly a financial contribution.

  • Messages about your Neighborhood in your mail

    Many decisions made by the government directly affect your neighborhood. What renovation does your neighbor want to have done to their house? May that tree in your street be cut down? Your municipality and other government organizations are required to announce this (digitally). We call these announcements 'Messages about your Neighborhood'.

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