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Who will help Riny with historic Golden Coach ride through Amsterdam's Jordaan?

Riny Assink will drive his handmade version of the Golden Coach through Amsterdam's Jordaan neighborhood on May 29 to promote social connection and honor nature. Assink has launched a fundraiser to help cover the 15,000-euro cost for permits, security, and logistics for the parade featuring six horses and notable guests. The project is intended as a positive alternative to the original coach, focusing on unity and learning from history.

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Residents of house shot at in IJmuiden want to go home: 'We are not part of this conflict'

Residents of a home in IJmuiden that was recently shot at are challenging a closure order in a Haarlem court to seek an immediate return to their residence. The father of the family testified that they are not involved in any conflict and feel safe, despite the Mayor of Velsen's decision to close the property following the incident.

Real estate gem! Cinema, wine bar, gym, jetty, 9 bedrooms, 5 terraces: what you get for over 12 million

A luxury home on the Zuidelijke Wandelweg in Amsterdam is listed for sale for over 12 million euros. The expansive property features high-end amenities including nine bedrooms, five terraces, a private cinema, and a gym.

Congested power grid forces companies into expensive behind-the-meter measures

Dutch companies are increasingly investing in private batteries and smart energy systems to cope with a congested power grid. These measures help alleviate pressure on the infrastructure, potentially reducing the need for costly public expansions and lowering societal costs.

Lewis Capaldi no longer chasing hits: 'I deserve better'

Singer Lewis Capaldi has announced that he is no longer prioritizing the creation of hit songs, shifting his focus away from chart success. He stated that both he and his audience deserve better than music produced solely for the purpose of scoring hits.

Ajax again with Bouwman in play-off final against Utrecht

Ajax will start Aaron Bouwman in central defense for their playoff final against FC Utrecht at the Kras Stadion in Volendam. Manager Óscar García's squad is fighting for a spot in the Conference League to avoid missing European football for the first time since 1965.