Lights out on Dutch streets

The coalition parties have called for street lights along roads to be switched off more often in a bid to reduce local authority energy bills. ‘The cabinet wants to make energy efficient bulbs compulsory, so the government should lead the way,’ said Christian Democrat MP Ger Koopmans.

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