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September 2026

Omrop Fryslân · 25 SeptTranslated

Leeuwarden finally gets new apartments on Aldlânstate: "Phone is red hot"

After a long delay, the demolition ball can be placed in the Aldlânstate service flat on the outskirts of Leeuwarden. Temporary residents have been living in the building for years, and they will have to leave in the near future. 126 new apartments for seniors will be built on the spot. "I have really had the courage to let us down," says director-director Désirée van Dijk-Attema of Stichting Rendant.

Omroep Leeuwarden · 25 SeptTranslated

Date of RUN Leeuwarden 2027 changed to Sunday 11 April

The 20th edition of LOOP Leeuwarden will definitively take place on Sunday 11 April 2027 . In consultation with the municipality of Leeuwarden, the organisation has decided to move the running and walking event to the previously announced date of 23 May. The reason for the change is the recently published programme of the Eredivisie, in which the SC Cambuur – Ajax match in Leeuwarden is scheduled for 23 May.

NOS Binnenland · 25 SeptTranslated

Shooting on terrace after argument in Amsterdam-Noord, victim died

A shooting took place this afternoon on the NDSM quay in Amsterdam-Noord. The police confirm that a man died in the process. The police have arrested a suspect. The investigation revealed that the suspect and the victim had an altercation prior to the shooting.

NOS Binnenland · 25 SeptTranslated

25/9 in News hour: Greening Tatasteel • Hormuz open? • Experiment confused persons

Experiment with confused people near Rotterdam A trial with a new form of living for people with serious psychiatric problems, addiction problems and often a slight intellectual disability is coming up in Rotterdam. Forty homeless people who regularly exhibited confused or annoying behaviour on the street are brought together in one building and will live together under supervision and guidance, if it is good for a relatively long time.

NOS Binnenland · 25 SeptTranslated

Dutch films win prizes, but competitive position under pressure

Today the Dutch Film Festival starts in Utrecht, with dozens of Dutch productions. Dutch films have won many awards at international festivals in recent years, but the competitiveness of the Dutch film industry is under pressure, the Dutch Film Fund notes. This includes, among other things, the way in which the films are financed. "The dependence on the Film Fund is high," says spokesperson Marieke of Zalk.

NOS Binnenland · 25 SeptTranslated

Podcast De Dag: How the dialect became hip again

The dialect is very much in. Dialectfluencers provide a real revival online, but also in everyday life, says Jelle Jozef in this podcast. After years of trying to speak as little Limburgish as possible, he has been making videos about his native province and the dialects spoken there for a few months now. Listening?

LC.nl · 25 SeptTranslated

WALK Leeuwarden with more than a month early: this is the new date

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NOS Binnenland · 25 SeptTranslated

Jan Roos and Dennis Schouten in court for online humiliation of two women

The Public Prosecution Service will prosecute Jan Roos and Dennis Schouten for humiliating and sexist insulting two women. The presenters of the YouTube programme Gossip must appear in court in Groningen on 13 October. This is confirmed by the Public Prosecutor's Office of the Northern Netherlands after reporting by the AD . Roos and Schouten must answer for statements they made in their online program on 16 and 23 October 2024.

Omrop Fryslân · 25 SeptTranslated

LOOP Leeuwarden moved to April

LOOP Leeuwarden will be more than a month earlier than originally planned next year. The running event is now on April 11th instead of May 23rd. This has to do with the fact that the SC Cambuur - Ajax match will also take place on 23 May. The combination of both events on the same day would put great pressure on accessibility, infrastructure and the deployment of emergency services in the city.

Omrop Fryslân · 25 SeptTranslated

LOOP Leeuwarden moved to April | Sander Arends tennis player again with Brit Luke Johnson

LOOP Leeuwarden will be more than a month earlier than originally planned next year. The running event is now on April 11th instead of May 23rd. This has to do with the fact that the SC Cambuur - Ajax match will also take place on 23 May. The combination of both events on the same day would put great pressure on accessibility, infrastructure and the deployment of emergency services in the city. Sander Arends plays tennis again with Brit Luke Johnson