Gemeente Groningen reduces shop opening hours from July 1: supermarkets may no longer open from 10:00
More than 50 percent of the Dutch population are irreligious, and yet Sunday trading hours persist Translated by Thomas Ansell ...
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The sun has come out, and with it Connect International’s Summer Series!
The largest social organisation for Internationals in the North has put together a whole host of events that involve getting ...
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Leeuwarden makes space: car ban in city centre on Fridays and Saturdays
The rule is intended to give people more space to visit shops and the market Translated by Thomas Ansell The ...
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Groninger City Club calls relaxations to regulations: “Completely insufficient”
Why can’t we just go back to normal As reported by the Groninger Ondernemers Courant, the head of the Groninger ...
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Shops can open for ‘click-and-collect’ services from today
Non-essential shops may open their doors (a crack) so that customers can pick up online orders Translated by Thomas Ansell ...
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Shop owners in Heerenveen happy with new ‘take-away’ rule: “it’s the first bright spot”
The Dutch cabinet has given non-essential shops the opportunity to have pick-up service in store; possibly the first indication that ...
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Mayor of Groningen asks shoppers to visit Herestraat during the week
Maybe he’ll write a letter Famous letter writer and Groninger Mayor Koen Schuiling is concerned about the increased number of ...
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Leeuwarder Mayor Buma: “minimize crowds this weekend by not all coming to the city centre at once!”
Mayor Buma has suggested that people wanting to shop in Leeuwarden spread their trips across the day Translated by Thomas ...
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“Crowds in supermarkets are growing, and rules are not being adhered to”
The heads of the 25 Veiligheidsregios have said that supermarkets are becoming unsafe Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported by ...
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Low visitor numbers may cause one fifth of all shops in Groningen to close
New initiatives will be brought forward to help get more day-trippers into the city The city center of Groningen is ...
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