Full closure of bridge over tracks in Bad Schandau before the end
The work on the slope went faster than expected: cars can already drive over the railroad bridge again today.
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News about economy in Saxony. Current news and message of companies in Saxonia, Dresden, Chemnitz and Leipzig.
Insolvency application: eSchwalbe has crashed
The Munich-based company Govecs has been manufacturing electric scooters under the name of the moped brand popular in the GDR for several years. Now it has to go to insolvency court.
Commercial construction booms in the East - public construction weakens
The East German construction industry is reporting more orders - mainly thanks to individual large-scale projects. How this is affecting commercial construction, residential construction and public construction.
Train chaos between Prague and Dresden
More than 90 minutes delay and canceled trains: A damaged overhead line is causing problems. How long will the disruption last?
Many icy accidents in Upper Lusatia and the Ore Mountains
Trucks break down, roads are closed due to accidents: In parts of Saxony, slippery roads bring traffic to a standstill in the morning.
Black Friday in Saxony: big opportunity or big trap?
Discounts that only appear to offer savings and fake stores that are becoming increasingly brazen: What Saxony's consumers need to know now to avoid falling into the Black Friday trap.
Renovation of the A4 Königshainer Berge tunnel nearing completion
New emergency call cabins, more fire sensors: the A4 tunnel near Görlitz is becoming more modern and safer. The end of the construction work is in sight.
After overhead line damage: No all-clear for rail commuters
There are still delays and detour on the railroad line between Berlin and Dresden. A truck had damaged the overhead line at a level crossing. Repairs are ongoing.
New safety measures needed on the Störmthal Canal
The Störmthal Canal near Leipzig has been closed for four and a half years due to safety problems. Now there is a new assessment of the danger situation.
Truck touches overhead line - delays on the railroad
Near Dresden, a truck damages an overhead line on the railroad line between Berlin and Dresden. Trains have to be rerouted and are therefore delayed.
Path cleared for construction research center in Weimar and Bautzen
After a delay, the project of the Federal Research Center for Climate Neutral Building in Weimar and Bautzen is starting. 52.5 million euros have been earmarked in the federal budget for its construction.
No traffic chaos despite snowfall and rain in Saxony
Snow and slippery roads - but so far there have been no major traffic problems on the highways in Saxony. Nevertheless, the traffic service continues to warn of icy conditions.
Christmas business for arts and crafts is going well
Handicrafts from the Ore Mountains are very popular during the Advent and Christmas season. However, higher wages could lead to price hikes in the coming year. And what effect will the US tariffs have?
Train driver overlooks red signal - railcar ends up in the sand
A stroke of luck: a train with only two passengers gets onto the wrong track at Johanngeorgenstadt station and ends up on the so-called sand track. There are no injuries.
A4 Königshainer Berge tunnel closed until the evening
Nothing is running in the A4 Königshainer Berge tunnel until the evening: a large-scale exercise is held to practise the cooperation of the emergency services under realistic conditions.
Perfect conditions for ice wine harvest in the Elbe Valley
When minus 8 degrees Celsius is considered the ideal condition, it can only be for harvesting ice wine. This year, the weather in the Elbe Valley played along. The winegrowers are happy.
Driver dies after accident near Großolbersdorf
Head-on collision on federal highway 174 near Großolbersdorf in the Ore Mountains. All help comes too late for the driver of the car.
Cross-border demand for Herrnhut stars
Herrnhut stars are no longer just Christmas decorations. The manufactured goods are now used for decoration all year round. The number of buyers is also growing in neighboring countries.
Saxony has 325 new master craftsmen
An emotional moment after a tough apprenticeship: In Saxony, a new generation of tradespeople is ready and waiting. There are urgent appeals to politicians to fulfill their hopes.
Elderly driver rams into flower store
A stroke of luck: a senior citizen drives her car into a flower store. As there are no customers in the entrance area, the accident ends without serious injury. Only the driver suffers minor injuries.
Driver attacks police officer after accident
A young man causes an accident, tries to flee and then puts up considerable resistance to officers. He now has to answer for several criminal offenses.
Winegrowers in the Elbe Valley harvest ice wine
Last season, the ice wine harvest in Saxony was canceled due to the poor harvest. However, the current vintage is better - and the weather is also cooperating unusually early.
Winegrowing summit calls for more visibility for German wines
Less than every second bottle of wine sold in Germany comes from domestic production. How can local wine be brought more into the limelight? A meeting at the monastery should help.
Rotop expands production of radiopharmaceuticals
Radiopharmaceuticals are drugs with radiation power. They are used in nuclear medicine to diagnose cancer, for example. The company Rotop wants to invest in this area.
Bus and train travel in Central Saxony will become more expensive
Passengers in Central Saxony will soon have to adjust to higher ticket prices. Subscription customers can save money, however. Where and when prices will rise and which tickets will even be cheaper.
BMW invests millions - Leipzig plant gears up for the future
The BMW plant in Leipzig is celebrating 20 years of production - and is setting the course for the future: the car manufacturer is planning to invest a three-digit million sum in the site.
UFO reporting center provides solution for observations in Vogtland
Several people saw something strange near Schöneck at the weekend and called the police. The officers went out but found nothing. What was going on in the sky?
ZDF report shows everyday life in Dresden's Prohlis district
How do people in Prohlis experience their everyday lives? The ZDF report accompanies residents and shows what makes the district special despite the challenges.
Ministers want to strengthen winegrowers in wine crisis at meeting
Rising costs and international competition are putting pressure on the wine industry. Ministers from eight federal states want to help the industry in a Hessian monastery. What will their talks be about?