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The Tile Taxi is running again

The Tile Taxi is running again

Spaarnelanden's 'Tegeltaxi' service will provide free collection of removed garden tiles in Haarlem from March to October 2026. This initiative aims to increase urban greenery to improve biodiversity and climate resilience against heat and heavy rainfall. Residents can book appointments online to have their old paving tiles hauled away as they renovate their gardens.

Based on reporting by haarlem. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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