A power failure has caused a suspension of intercity train services between Haarlem and Leiden. The disruption is expected to continue until approximately 08:00 as maintenance crews work to restore power.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
The municipality is testing fill-level sensors in waste containers to optimize collection routes and reduce trash accumulation on streets. A pilot project is currently underway, with plans to potentially expand the use of this technology across the city by early 2028.
Train services between Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Haarlem have been suspended due to a power failure. The disruption was reported at approximately 10:40 AM, and NS advises passengers to check the travel planner for updates.
Starting October 5, Haarlem is replacing the BuitenBeter app with the Zo Gemeld system for reporting issues in public spaces. This new platform aims to improve processing efficiency and allows residents to track the status of their reports regarding street maintenance and public nuisance.
The subsidy program for sustainable energy measures in the Waarderpolder has been extended until December 31, 2029. Businesses can receive reimbursement for up to 25% of costs for projects like solar panels and EV chargers, with 75,000 euros in funding still available.
Starting October 5, 2026, Haarlem will replace the BuitenBeter app with a new system called Zo Gemeld for reporting public space issues. Residents can submit reports via the new mobile app or the city's website, which has been updated to simplify the process.
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