Dam Daily w/ Chris W | 6 Dec

News out of Amsterdam on a Friday, with Chris’ music picks.

Listen back on the mixcloud player above to this edition of our Dam Daily show. (See below for story links.)

Show notes from Chris: 

• Around 100 flights cancelled at Schiphol this morning due to the strong winds https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/ruim-honderd-vluchten-op-schiphol-geannuleerd-om-zware-windstoten-ook-hinder-op-het-spoor~a06c533c/

• Nightclub, Het Sieraad wants to become one of the big names in nightclubbing in Amsterdam. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/het-sieraad-wil-een-van-de-nachtclubs-van-amsterdam-worden-de-uitstraling-van-het-pand-is-ons-unique-sellingpoint~ad030b56/
• Awnings missing! The friends of Amsterdam want the awnings back on central station. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/vvab-wil-dat-omgevingsdienst-optreedt-na-permanente-verwijdering-historische-onderdelen-amsterdam-cs~a940ce8e/
• Lazio fans not welcome in Amsterdam. There’ll be no away supporters allowed at next week’s match but the mayor is worried they’ll come anyway. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/gemeente-vreest-dat-laziofans-die-om-racistische-reputatie-niet-welkom-zijn-in-het-stadion-toch-naar-amsterdam-komen~ae86754d/
• Gashouder – at the end of Westerpark to close early next year for major building works https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/gashouder-krijgt-een-kelder-en-gaat-anderhalf-jaar-dicht-voor-verbouwing~a102051e/
• Sixty computers stolen from the Free University’s medical centre. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/ruim-zestig-computers-gestolen-uit-gebouw-vumc-ze-zijn-keurig-afgekoppeld~a6843788/
• A 47 year old Amsterdammer’s been arrested in connection with international arms dealing and ownership. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/amsterdammer-47-gearresteerd-in-verband-met-internationale-drugshandel-en-wapenbezit~a40f473d/
• Another explosion at someone’s house.. This time on Zeerburger eiland. https://www.ad.nl/112-nieuws-amsterdam/explosief-gaat-af-bij-deur-van-portiekwoning-aan-de-john-blankensteinstraat-in-amsterdam~ad6f1bc77/
• Police arrest 3 suspects following a kidnapping on Rijnstraat. https://www.ad.nl/amsterdam/drie-verdachten-gearresteerd-in-verband-met-ontvoering-17-jarige-amsterdammer~a7f259a8/

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