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September 2026

NOS Binnenland · 27 SeptTranslated

Final days of September to bring exceptionally warm weather

The month of September will end with unusually high temperatures for this time of year. On Tuesday and Wednesday, temperatures in the southeast of the country could reach 28 or 29 degrees Celsius. Cloud cover is expected to increase in the west and northwest during the evening and night.

Omrop Fryslân · 27 SeptTranslated

Three injured in accident in Heerenveen | Car completely lost after car fire in Leeuwarden

On the Trambrêge in Heerenveen tonight, three people were injured in a collision. The emergency services came to the site to provide first aid and to calm a quarrel between those involved. It is not clear how serious the injuries are. Both cars were damaged in the accident. It's not clear how it could have happened. Owners burned down bowling center grateful for support

NOS Binnenland · 27 SeptTranslated

Couple of thousand protesters at 'Stop the war fever' protest

Several thousand people attended the National Peace Protest in Amsterdam this afternoon, which was organised by the New Peace Movement, FNV Young & United and the National Student Union (LSVb). Extinction Rebellion and the youth organisations of Pro, the SP and the Party for the Animals had also joined the protest. Under the slogan "Stop the War Fever", those present demonstrated against what they call "the current course of militarisation" of the Netherlands.

Omrop Fryslân · 27 SeptTranslated

Sword, pompeblêd or Magna Frisia: long queue for Redbad tattoos at Fries Museum

A picture of a sword or pompeblêd, or the text Magna Frisia. Hundreds of people stood in one long line in front of the Frisian Museum in Leeuwarden on Saturday evening. Their goal: to score a free King Redbad-themed tattoo. “I don't think it's my turn anymore,” says a man waiting halfway across the Zaailand.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 27 SeptTranslated

Eagles with Pel to semi-final at ATP 250 in China

Sander Arends and David Pel have made an excellent start to their adventure at the ATP 250 AITO Hangzhou Open in China. The Dutch duo qualified for the semi-final by beating Nouza/Oberleitner as the second couple after Supertiebreak. This week, Sander Arends is once again forming a couple with David Pel in China. After the ATP250 tournament in Hangzhou, there will be a second ATP 500 event in China.