Officials and residents are considering a 30 km/h speed limit or additional speed bumps to address speeding issues on the Graaf Florislaan in Beverwijk. A local investigation highlighted the heavy traffic flow and safety concerns on this thoroughfare between Spoorsingel and Hendrik Mandeweg.
The Formula 1 event at the Zandvoort circuit from August 21 to 23 will lead to increased traffic and travel restrictions in Haarlem. Several neighborhoods will implement access controls for motorized vehicles, and train services between Amsterdam and Zandvoort will be adjusted.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is opposing plans by the Westminster district to restrict the opening of new bars and nightclubs in popular nightlife areas. Khan argues that the city should instead create more space for the hospitality industry to thrive.
Falling ill during a vacation does not necessarily mean losing your vacation days. Employees in the Netherlands have legal protections that allow them to reclaim days spent sick while on leave.
A flower stall in Haarlem was destroyed by fire early this morning, causing damage to an adjacent terrace and a moped. Police have arrested a minor in connection with the incident and are investigating a possible link to another fire that broke out nearby in a waste container.
The Dutch cabinet is facing significant pressure while preparing the upcoming budget ahead of Prinsjesdag. Ministers are struggling with financial shortages and a lack of support from the opposition.