Since the introduction of the ban on foreigners from buying cannabis in the coffeeshops of Maastricht in southern Holland, locals have complained of an increase in street dealing.
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Is this the final nail in the coffin of Weedpass?
Dutch Court rules Mayor should not have closed Maastricht coffeeshop
Continue readingLimit on THC percentage is mega-stupid
Coffeeshop entrepreneur Nol van Schaik condemns plans to place limit on THC percentage
Continue readingRoll up, Roll up; NORML UK and UKCSC are heading to Amsterdam
On the 6th of December NORML UK and UKCSC will be hosting a trip in conjunction with Travelholics.co.uk. The destination: Amsterdam. Arguably the European Mecca of the cannabis connoisseur. A luxury coach will be travelling across the UK to collect the willing group of travel hungry individuals before boarding a cross channel ferry and making […]
Continue readingWeedPass plans to ban tourists from coffeeshops ditched
NORML UK welcomes the announcement that Dutch cities are to ditch their proposed Wietpas (“WeedPass”) scheme, which would have allowed only Dutch nationals to buy cannabis in the country’s famous coffeeshops. At least one and a half million of the city’s seven million visitors a year go to a coffeeshop. The measure proposed by the […]
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