News

Trade-in scheme for high-emissions vechicles extended

The municipality is extending the trade-in scheme (formerly the demolition bonus) for high-emissions vehicles to 31 March 2023. Residents are allowed to trade in their old car, (delivery) van, moped or motorised bike for a credit.

2 December 2022
Volunteers needed to make New Year’s safe and festive

Many residents pitch in to help their city out during New Year's. For example, volunteers organise activities for young and old. You can also help out.

29 November 2022
Take part in the Cleanest Street competition and win € 750

Sign up to take part in the Cleanest Street competition. Streets that have registered could win € 750 towards a street party. Register by Thursday, 29 December 2022.

28 November 2022
Organise a firework-free neighbourhood

This year again residents can decide together to not light any fireworks in their neighbourhood over New Year’s. You can hang up signs to show that it is a firework-free zone. You can request these signs from the municipality until 23 December 2022.

28 November 2022
Getting rid of your Christmas tree

Would you like to get rid of your Christmas tree after the holidays? Put your Christmas tree out on the sidewalk on 1 of the collection days in January. Or bring it to the waste depot on the Plutostraat or De Werf.

28 November 2022
Mayor Van Zanen offers apologies for The Hague’s colonial past and slavery history

Mayor Jan van Zanen on 20 November 2022 officially offered his apologies for the way in which his predecessors supported and profited from colonialism and slavery.

21 November 2022
Hague Sport Gala 2022 in Zuiderpark Sport Campus

Once a year The Hague places its sports champions in the spotlights during The Hague Sport Gala. The Hague Sport Gala 2022 takes place on Monday, 19 December in the Zuiderpark Sport Campus.

21 November 2022
World Cup football 2022 in The Hague

Would you also like to decorate your street during the World Cup? This looks really awesome of course. But remember there are a number of rules.

11 November 2022
Challenge for young companies: your ideas wanted for transport in the Binckhorst

The municipality is looking for smart solutions for transportation in and to The Hague’s Binckhorst-Central Innovation District (CID). Start-up companies can win a maximum of € 25,000 with an idea for making transportation here sustainable.

11 November 2022
Energy-saving advice for residents of Laak Centraal

Do you live in Laak Centraal? And would you like to save energy? The Hague has a team of energy coaches. They are volunteers in the neighbourhood with knowledge about and experience in energy-saving measures. Energy coaches can help you save energy and money.

3 November 2022