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  • Smoke-Free Playgrounds in West Maas en Waal

    The municipal playgrounds in West Maas en Waal smoke-free since early May. May 31 is World No Tobacco Day, a great opportunity to draw extra attention to this issue. 

  • Speech by Vincent van Neerbos on May 4


    Remembrance We remember those who fell victim to violence and oppression during the war years.

  • The 20,000th resident of West Maas en Waal

    As of November 25, the municipality of West Maas en Waal 20,000 residents. Sylvian Jan-Willem Bernardus Avôt was born on that day.

  • Help the farmland birds in West Maas en Waal a free partridge hedge or herb border!

    To enhance the habitat of partridges, the Gelderland Landscape Management Foundation (SLG), in collaboration with the IVN and the municipality West Maas en Waal plans to plant small-scale partridge hedges and sow herb borders on private plots in rural areas.

  • West Maas en Waal Social Map . Why not give it a try?

    Map West Maas en Waal Community Map West Maas en Waal the go-to digital resource for information about organizations and activities in the municipality West Maas en Waal.

  • West Maas en Waal to Provide Shelter

    The war in Ukraine continues unabated. Currently, 96 Ukrainian refugees are being housed in municipal emergency shelters in Altforst Wamel. This is in addition to the 77 people being housed by private individuals.

  • The Municipality West Maas en Waal Its Partnership with DijkenSport.nl

    On Monday, August 8, the municipality West Maas en Waal DijkenSport.nl signed a new agreement. The municipality will serve as the main sponsor of this regional sporting event through 2025.

  • Village deal for Altforst

    Maintaining and Enhancing the Quality of Life
    The application for the Village Deal has been submitted and “approved.” Six organizations and associations from Altforst this agreement together with the municipality West Maas en Waal the province of Gelderland.

  • West Maas en Waal Quality of Life

    The mayor and aldermen of West Maas en Waal six residents (or groups of residents) a maximum of €750 each. They are receiving this one-time grant because their innovative ideas improve the quality of life or community spirit in our municipality.

  • Committee Debate on the Status of the Granulite Case

    On April 7, the House of Representatives’ Environment Committee will discuss “Progress on Granuliet: Addendum ‘Review—Granuliet Over de Maas Study’ and the Council of State Ruling.” The municipality West Maas en Waal sent a letter to the State Secretary requesting that the discussion be postponed.