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About 35,000 people will take part in the 48th NN CPC Loop, a running competition in The Hague, on Sunday. The start and finish are on the Malieveld. The shortest distance is a youth run over 1 km, starting at 9.15 a.m. The main competition is the NN half marathon, which starts at 2 p.m., according to Omroep West.
Railroad infrastructure firm ProRail will work with construction contractor BAM on the tracks and platforms at the central station in The Hague, ProRail announced on Thursday. Passenger train timetables have already been adjusted on March 2 and 3 and then from March 9 to 13. Trains will not run between Den Haag Laan van NOI on the east side of the city and Den Haag Centraal. Additionally, there will be no trains at all to and from Den Haag Centraal on March 9 and 10.
Travelling between Rotterdam and The Hague? Keep an eye out of the schedules, as direct intercity trains won't run between the cities for four weeks.
Supporters of the climate action group Extinction Rebellion began the announced blockade of the A12 highway in The Hague on Saturday. Just before noon, several thousand protesters walked onto the highway. There they were stopped by the police. Start actie #A12 pic.twitter.com/ALJIyZRz1T
The police used water cannons against Extinction Rebellion demonstrators blocking the A12 highway in The Hague on Saturday afternoon. About 1.5 hours after the protest began, the climate protesters were asked to leave the highway. When they did not comply, the water cannons began spraying.