Protest against savings on train attendants
In Saxony, many trains are to run without train attendants in future. The German Train Drivers' Union considers this to be negligent for several reasons.
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In Saxony, many trains are to run without train attendants in future. The German Train Drivers' Union considers this to be negligent for several reasons.
More organic produce on the field means more variety on the plate. Many farmers are now turning to organic farming. Consumer demand is also high in Saxony.
Changes in customs regulations, political crises, cheap competition: "Plauen lace" has been struggling with many problems for years. As a high-priced handicraft, it has been able to survive until now.
The Elbe bridge in Bad Schandau can withstand heavier loads than previously thought. What this means for truck and bus traffic.
Renting or buying? In Saxony, this also depends on where you live. This is what statisticians know about housing conditions in the state.
In rural areas, there is often only one bus a day. If you don't have a car, you are not really mobile. The bus industry would like to change this, but it's not just a lack of money.
Economics Minister Dirk Panter is traveling to India with a delegation. What Saxony's economy expects from it.
Saxony's restaurateurs are full of expectations for the Christmas season. Why roast goose could become more expensive and what role VAT plays.
Anyone who uses solar systems with neighbors or in a club can now collect subsidies in Saxony. Up to 200,000 euros in support is possible. But only if at least two parties benefit.
Feralpi Stahl in Riesa is investing in green production with a new rolling mill. The industry is calling for political support for the change.
More comfort, more space: S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland is investing 500 million euros in modern trains - including WLAN, family areas and barrier-free travel.
Several eastern German energy suppliers are reducing their prices from 2026, with others set to follow suit. Who can look forward to lower costs? And how much can customers save? An overview.
What is the state of the Agra Bridge south of Leipzig? This will be investigated from today. What drivers need to be prepared for.
Bagged soups and snack products from Vogtland have customers all over Europe. Now the Unilever Group is expanding production there.
Volkswagen can continue production for the time being despite the supply problems with semiconductors. There will still be enough chips next week.
Gaps in order books, uncertainty among consumers: The Saxon Crafts Association is sounding the alarm. Why many companies are pessimistic about the future and what could help now.
It was once Volkswagen's prestige project - the Transparent Factory. Car production will end here in December. What will happen next?
In Dresden and Magdeburg, more passengers were caught without tickets this year than in previous years. The damage in Dresden alone runs into millions of euros.
Samples are taken from the concrete and prestressing steel on the Agra Bridge near Leipzig. The laboratory is to clarify the state of the structure. The first results will be available at the end of the year.
A truck driver dies in an accident and the highway is closed for recovery work.
Gingerbread is generally regarded as a Christmas product. In Pulsnitz, small artisan businesses produce nothing else all year round. At the moment, they are baking again for a major event.
Rising costs and falling sales are forcing the company with more than 1000 employees to its knees. The insolvency administrator now wants to talk to the customers.
Germany now has almost 180,000 public charging points for electric cars. The fast-charging infrastructure is growing. The Free State is one of the leaders in terms of supply.
An imaginary bomb caused a stir at Halle/Leipzig Airport on Reformation Day - a 58-year-old traveler had made a joke. Now he is facing serious consequences.
Old trains need to be well looked after. That's why the Saxon railroad dinosaurs are taking a break from maintenance until the end of November. During Advent, selected trips - including evening trips - are available.
Saxony's exports to the USA are increasing despite difficult conditions. However, the export curve has recently been pointing downwards.
From 2026, many EnviaM customers will pay less for electricity, gas and heating energy. However, the supplier warns of price fluctuations in the future.
How is the mood in the East German economy developing? New figures on the business climate index provide insights.
First musical instruments, then radios, now parts for satellites: Bremen-based aerospace company OHB is taking over the Technisat plant in Saxony. All employees are to stay.