The Grace will be the tallest building in The Hague, space for 1400 homes

The Grace will be the tallest building in The Hague, space for 1400 homes

– Municipality of The Hague/Mecanoo – In cooperation with Broadcasting West —- NOS News•yesterday, 22:40 — The city council in The Hague has approved the construction of the new tallest building in the city. More than 1,400 rental homes will be built in the The Grace complex. – The Grace consists of two towers, one … Read more

‘Ugly’ pink cables sticking out of the ground everywhere: ‘Should have been gone long ago’

‘Ugly’ pink cables sticking out of the ground everywhere: ‘Should have been gone long ago’

Chairman Hank Hoogwout of neighborhood association Walboduin (Waldeck, Bohemen, Kijkduin) says annoyed that there are quite a few places wrong. ‘We had already been in contact with the municipality before and parts of the sidewalk were repaved. Well, that company that did the work on behalf of T-Mobile made a mess of it. They did … Read more

Thousands of spectators along The Hague’s canals for Varend Corso: ‘Were there especially for this’

Thousands of spectators along The Hague’s canals for Varend Corso: ‘Were there especially for this’

The Sailing Corso traditionally lasts three days. This year a fourth sailing day has been added for the first time so that the boats also Being able to visit The Hague† That is a long-cherished wish of the organization, to show the ties between The Hague and the Westland. This has not been possible in … Read more

The Hague is concerned about new farmers’ protest: stopping early on the highway

The Hague is concerned about new farmers’ protest: stopping early on the highway

“In view of previous experiences, here and in other places in the country, there are concerns about the use of heavy equipment such as tractors in this demonstration,” the municipality said. ‘In that case, a stop must be made at an early stage on the highway or starting location.’ The Hague says it is looking … Read more

De Zevensprong, the most annoying intersection in the Netherlands: ‘Sometimes 12 minutes before the traffic light’

De Zevensprong, the most annoying intersection in the Netherlands: ‘Sometimes 12 minutes before the traffic light’

At the church of David Maasbach, on the other side, there is less laughter. His father bought two striking buildings on the Zevensprong in the 1960s: the Capitool building, an old cinema, and the Lijnkamp building, a former clothing store. The Maasbach family turned the cinema into a church building for their evangelical congregation, the … Read more

Also on Wednesday strikes in public transport, EBS buses are not running

Also on Wednesday strikes in public transport, EBS buses are not running

‘Wednesday there will mainly be nuisance for travelers who travel with EBS buses,’ explains Veronika Teunissen of FNV. In addition, she indicates that there is a good chance that a number of buses will still be running on Wednesday. ‘The CNV has agreed to the collective labor agreement proposal and the FNV has not. As … Read more