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If you want to hear the music of one of the greats of rock & roll performed by our very own former CADS chairman Mike Hayes, get yourselves along to the main entrance to the Amsterdamsebos on Saturday afternoon. Details…

When: Thursday 31st August at 1930 (grounds open from 1800) Where: Wassenaar, Raadhuis de Paauw Cost:    Ticket incl. finger food and drink €50 pp Calling all Shakespeare fans – CADS have booked a table at the forthcoming open-air theatre…

It is the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s death next Tuesday evening 18th July! Accordingly, the Dutch Jane Austen Society has arranged a celebration memorial of her life at the Begijnhof. church in Amsterdam. Doors open at 1830, and the…

On Monday there was a very useful forum in Amsterdam jointly hosted by the Amsterdam gemeente and the British Embassy. Part of a series held across The Netherlands to obtain feedback from UK citizens in The Netherlands. You can see…

Lots has been written over the past few days about the election, so do accept my apology for the following summary of the UK election, and what needs to happen next. – We don’t like the divisive, jingoistic, Little England…

Dear CADS, The consulate has advised us that the Amsterdam Open Forum Brexit meeting with Ambassadorial and Consulate General staff will be held in Amsterdam on 19th June at 1730. To register and obtain details of the venue, please email Laura…

Dear CADS, There has been not a whit of response to our concerns regarding future trade between The UK and The Netherlands. Theresa May is utterly incompetent as Prime Minster, and I have written the following letter on our behalf…