Dam Daily w/ Chris | 25 Sept

From fighting city loneliness to Museum Night tix, to a squat fire: local news, chat and + Chris’ music picks 🎶.

Listen back to the show on the mixcloud player above.  Also rerun on our radio station 17-19h, Friday.

Chris’ round up of the local stories and news headlines:

• Fire at squatted home of well known business owner, Phillipe Hes, in Amstelveen.
• Over 1,300 new social housing homes last year but the city is still behind schedule.
• Museum-Night tickets are on sale for 25 euros.
• Govt child care plans could hit people on low incomes hardest
• National Loneliness Awareness week – some tips for around Amsterdam
• Feminist groups succeed in changing certain derogatory terms in Van Dale dictionary.
• Amsterdam courts reduce sentence by 3 months of man found guilty of murdering his unborn child.

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🎧 2-minute news roundup

As well as Dam Daily radio show and the news clips shared on the station throughout the day, we also produce a 2-minute audio bulletin of local news, produced as a micro-podcast and shared on all podcast platforms, for listening to short news items on demand. Listen back here and/or follow on your preferred podcast platform.