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Health Council deems aircraft emissions carcinogenic

Health Council deems aircraft emissions carcinogenic

The Health Council of the Netherlands has officially classified emissions from aircraft engines as carcinogenic. This assessment aims to improve occupational health protections for ground staff at airports exposed to kerosene engine emissions.

Grolsch acquires Limburg brewery Gulpener

Grolsch acquires Limburg brewery Gulpener

Dutch beer brewer Grolsch has acquired the remaining 85 percent of its competitor Gulpener, following an initial 15 percent stake. The financial terms of the deal regarding the Gulpen-based brewery were not disclosed.

Verstappen to be seen on Videoland in the future following acquisition of Dutch sports rights from Viaplay: 'Smart move, but also an incredible disgrace'

Verstappen to be seen on Videoland in the future following acquisition of Dutch sports rights from Viaplay: 'Smart move, but also an incredible disgrace'

Videoland is set to expand its streaming offerings by acquiring the Dutch operations of Viaplay. This move will incorporate live top-tier sports content into Videoland's existing catalog, a transition described by industry experts as a significant strategic shift.

Housing construction remains stalled despite cabinet nitrogen intervention: 'New cities will not be built'

Housing construction remains stalled despite cabinet nitrogen intervention: 'New cities will not be built'

The Economic Institute for Construction (EIB) states that the Dutch government's recent nitrogen intervention will not resolve the ongoing deadlock in residential construction permits. Consequently, experts warn that the development of new cities will not be feasible under current conditions.

Mandatory interim test could make driving lessons even more expensive, industry warns: 'We can charge whatever we want'

Mandatory interim test could make driving lessons even more expensive, industry warns: 'We can charge whatever we want'

Dutch Minister Karremans has proposed making intermediate driving tests mandatory for student drivers. Industry organizations are warning that this change could lead to significantly higher costs for students and are calling for clear price regulations.