The local government of Heemskerk clarified that several events, including the Festi4all festival, are being cancelled due to a lack of subsidy funds rather than arbitrary decision-making. This statement follows inquiries from the local party Heemskerk Lokaal regarding the town's depleting event budget.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
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