Kids
Children take the first splash in Tongelreep leisure pool
Families in Eindhoven can return to De Tongelreep following the opening of its new leisure pool and slides. The facility marks the final stage of a major redevelopment project that has been a decade in the making.
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Eindhoven football clubs and law enforcement sign new safety pact
Eindhoven’s local government, police, and professional football clubs have signed a new safety pact to ensure match days remain family-friendly. The agreement focuses on tackling individual troublemakers to ensure the vast majority of fans can enjoy the game in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Friesland bids to host 2030 Olympic speed skating at Thialf
Friesland is ramping up its efforts to host the speed skating events for the 2030 Winter Olympics at the world-renowned Thialf stadium. While local politicians see huge economic and promotional potential, they are calling for national financial backing to ensure the bid remains viable.
Health
Tongelreep swimming complex to open in March
The final section of the Tongelreep swimming complex will open to the public this March, adding extensive recreational facilities to the site. The expansion confirms the centre's status as one of the world's largest indoor swimming venues for both fun and professional sport.
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Winter Olympic security tightens as US-European tensions grow
Keith Rathbone, Macquarie University
Since the murder of 11 Israeli hostages at the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, security has been fundamental for games stakeholders. The...