The operator of the coffee bar 'The Coffee Spot' on Turfmarkt in Haarlem was denied a catering license by an administrative judge. The court rejected the request because the owner had previously failed to file a timely objection against the municipality's initial denial.
The nationwide confinement obligation for poultry in the Netherlands has been lifted after bird flu risks subsided. The final restrictions were removed in the Gelderse Vallei, a region with a high density of poultry farms, allowing birds across the country to be outdoors again.
Starting June 19, webshops and apps are required to provide a clearly visible cancellation button for consumers. This new regulation aims to make the process of canceling online purchases easier and more accessible.
The Dutch government has lifted the nationwide housing requirement for poultry after experts assessed the risk of bird flu as moderate to low. The final restrictions were removed in the Gelderse Vallei region, which is home to a high concentration of poultry farms. State Secretary Silvio Erkens announced the decision following updated advice from animal disease specialists.
Police issued 440-euro fines to 30 drivers caught filming a noise barrier fire on the A10 West highway on June 4th. Emergency services supported the enforcement, noting that distracted drivers filming incidents compromise the safety of responders at the scene.
The new coalition agreement for Haarlem, formed by PRO, D66, and CDA, outlines plans to build 15,000 new homes and increase parking fees. The agreement also includes the implementation of a "tile team" to promote greenery, continuing a 12-year partnership between the parties.