Stoffeerderij Arty, a furniture upholstery shop on Spaarnwoudestraat, is closing after 71 years of operation. Owner Leonard Koelemij cited the declining cost of new furniture as a major factor in the decision to shut down.
Koninklijke HFC secured its position in the second division for next season despite a 1-0 loss to ACV in Assen. Their safety was confirmed by a draw in another league match, though the team refrained from celebrating after their own defeat.
Stichting SIG has been named Best Employer 2025-2026 by research firm Effectory in the category for organizations with 100 to 1,000 employees. The recognition is based on employee feedback highlighting high levels of job satisfaction, engagement, and support within the organization.
This week's updates from Amsterdam highlight local news including a free sourdough starter giveaway and a new ban on fat bikes in the Vondelpark. The report provides a concise overview of recent community stories and regulatory changes in the city.
Approximately 100 classic Citroën SM cars participated in an international four-day tour across the Netherlands, including travel through Haarlem and Velsen. The event showcased the historical French vehicles as they navigated local routes and ferry crossings during their meeting.
The final matchday for football leagues consisting of twelve teams concluded last weekend, with the club BSM providing the biggest surprise of the round. Meanwhile, divisions with thirteen or more teams are still preparing for their final matches where several key seasonal decisions remain to be made.