Tag: Hoofddorp
Hoofddorp residents feel ‘torn’ and start relief efforts for the Morocco earthquake
It has now been a week since an earthquake struck the south of Morocco. First aid operations were launched last week and today the Moroccan community in Hoofddorp is still…
Man (23) got stuck and robbed of a large amount of money in Hoofddorp
A 23-year-old man from Hoofddorp was robbed and kicked in the night from Friday to Saturday. The police report that the perpetrators then fled with a large amount of money.…
Woman trapped between car and bench in Hoofddorp after an unfortunate collision
A woman was injured this afternoon at the Muiderbos in Hoofddorp after an elderly woman drove backwards and hit her. The victim was trapped between the car and a bench…
Hoofddorp wind foiler Van Opzeeland takes world title in The Hague
Wind foiler Luuc van Opzeeland took gold in the iQFoil class at the World Cup in The Hague. The 24-year-old from Hoofddorp defeated the German title defender Sebastian Kördel and…
One of the largest circuses in Europe is coming to Hoofddorp | show
Contrary to what the name suggests, the circus is a European production, by The European Entertainment Corporation from Great Britain. “Many acts have never been seen in Europe before. We…
Horse welfare is increasingly under the magnifying glass, but Hoofddorp continues to take a short course
Equestrian enthusiasts, sociable animals and animal lovers: the short track trotting race in Hoofddorp is a feast for everyone, although some would rather see the tradition disappear: the horses would…
Man (43) arrested for the death of Hoofddorp tattoo artist Steve Mahakena
The police arrested a 43-year-old man this morning who is suspected of involvement in the death of Hoofddorp resident Steve Mahakena. It concerns a man from the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.…
Motorist killed in accident on highway A4 near Hoofddorp
The driver of a car ambulance, a trailer with which cars with breakdowns are transported, has died in an accident on the A4. The driver is believed to have collided…
Man (26) arrested for harassing Hoofddorp sushi restaurant with heavy fireworks
The police have arrested a 26-year-old man for attacking a sushi restaurant on Hoofdweg in Hoofddorp. He did this in the early morning of September 11 last year with heavy…
Sea of flames in Hoofddorp demolition building: ‘fire set before’
An empty building on the Hoofdweg in Hoofdweg was set ablaze this afternoon. The fire broke out around 4.30 p.m., after which the flames quickly shot meters high from the…