Police are investigating the vandalism of a partially vacant town hall in Loosdrecht, which they believe was carried out by a group of people on King's Day. The perpetrators threw stones through the building's windows and destroyed a fence late in the evening.
Starting May 1, 2026, the Dutch Tax Service will adopt a new bank account number, transitioning its banking services from ING to Rabobank. Taxpayers must ensure that all payments are directed to the new account following this change.
Weather forecaster Weeronline predicts sunny days ahead with rising temperatures. Later in the week, temperatures are expected to reach summer-like highs of up to 25 degrees Celsius.
Summer-like weather is expected in the Netherlands this week, with temperatures in Amsterdam reaching approximately 23 degrees on Friday. Warm, dry air from Germany will drive the temperature increase, though a cooler, rainy weekend is forecast to follow.
The municipality of Hillegom is implementing a new plan to reform its youth care system by focusing on providing support closer to home. The initiative aims to reduce the reliance on specialized care through earlier detection and local intervention.
Jan Berghuis and Jan Müter of the FNV union are reviving Labor Day traditions in the IJmond region with a celebration at Café de Zon on May 1st. The event aims to honor the area's strong working-class identity and restore a tradition that was significant to previous generations.