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The Hague examines alternative locations for two coffeeshops
The Hague’s municipal executive wants to relocate two coffeeshops from the Weimarstraat area and Zeeheldenkwartier to reduce their concentration in residential neighbourhoods.
Samen Leyweg hub links students, businesses and the neighbourhood
A new neighbourhood hub at Leyweg 940J brings together students, local businesses and the municipality to support a safer and more welcoming shopping area.
The Hague gift card puts local shops and businesses in the spotlight
A city gift card is putting the spotlight on independent shopping and local spending in The Hague. According to the municipality, the Den Haag Cadeaukaart can be used at more than 60 participating shops, specialist businesses and hospitality venues across the city.
School football court shows what a practical land swap can achieve
A land-swap agreement involving a Hague school and the regional water authority has resulted in a new football court for pupils at the Heldring Business School.
HTM adds ongoing options to its travel subscriptions
HTM has introduced ongoing subscription options for Regio Vrij and HTM 20% Korting, giving passengers another way to manage regular travel in the region.
Veerkracht exhibition shares Hague residents’ stories of resilience
An exhibition in the Atrium of The Hague’s City Hall brings together the experiences of 16 residents who have faced debt, homelessness, loss and other major challenges.
Hague businesses invited to prepare for international growth in 2027
Applications have opened for the 2027 Global Market Entry Program, offering businesses in the Rotterdam-The Hague metropolitan region support as they prepare to enter international markets.
Goldband’s floating Hofvijver concert becomes an online documentary
A short documentary about Goldband’s DRAAGVLAK project is now available online, offering a view behind the floating dinner concert held on the Hofvijver in July.
Free energy advice and insulation support for Hague households
The Hague has launched its autumn Pak je voordeel campaign to help residents reduce energy use and make their homes more comfortable. Running until 31 December, the campaign brings together advice, subsidies and discount schemes for tenants and homeowners.