Living environment

• A disaster or crisis? Go to fryslanveilig.nl

  What can you do in the event of a disaster or crisis?

• Public Administration (Probity Screening) Act (Wet Bibob)

  The local authority can conduct a Bibob investigation on various subjects to prevent crime.

• Christmas Trees Collection Campaign

  Collecting Christmas trees on 7 January 2026. A campaign for schools and associations.

• Memorial trees

  Apply for a memorial tree to honour a special person, event or memory.

• Leeuwarden European Youth Capital 2028?

  Possible Leeuwarden candidacy for the title of European Youth Capital.

• Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

  Information about PFAS and how the municipality deals with this.

• City Poet of Leeuwarden

  City Poet of Leeuwarden.

• City Architect Studio

  What will the City of Leeuwarden look like in 2050? The City Architect Studio (Atelier Stadsbouwmeester) will try to envision this.

• Residents’ initiatives for a better neighbourhood

  Residents' initiatives are initiatives organised, funded and implemented for and by residents.

• Leeuwarden is becoming increasingly digital

  The City of Leeuwarden is making it possible to arrange more matters digitally. This makes things easier for its residents.

• Gender Equality Plan

  The European Commission has made plans to actively improve gender equality.

• Global Goals local authority

  As a Global Goals local authority, Leeuwarden has been working towards a healthier, more honest and more sustainable future since 25 September 2019.

• WhatsApp Neighbourhood Watch Group

  WhatsApp groups are a way of contributing to a liveable and safe neighbourhood.

• Security policy

  Security in the City of Leeuwarden

• Digital Citizens’ Panel

  Discuss and share your thoughts on various subjects in the City of Leeuwarden via the Digital Citizens’ Panel.

• Safety in neighbourhoods and villages (neighbourhood safety index)

  An overview of how safe it is in the City of Leeuwarden.

• Research and data

  Surveys, Facts and figures, Open Data, Citizen panel.

• Districts and villages

  Information on neighbourhood panels, village associations, community centres and village halls.

• Neighbourhood Watch

  Ensuring a safe and pleasant neighbourhood together.

• Mienskipsfonds grant

  Grants under the Mienskipsfonds are for initiatives that improve the liveability and vibrancy of our area.