IG Metall fears for 1,500 jobs at development service provider IAV. This could also affect the Stollberg site in the Ore Mountains. Protest is stirring there. | more
Saxony's municipalities are changing. With support from the federal and state governments, historic old towns have been renovated, existing districts modernized and new quarters created. | more
Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more
Chemnitz will hold the title of European Capital of Culture in 2025. The event is already casting its shadow. One project is an art trail that will connect Chemnitz with 38 municipalities in the region. | more
Asylum seekers in Saxony can be called upon to do community service. They are paid 80 cents per hour. In Stollberg, they now maintain green spaces. There is criticism from the Refugee Council. | more
A 41-year-old destroyed a set of traffic lights in Stollberg in an accident caused by black ice. The man was only slightly injured. | more
In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more
Farmers blocked two slip roads on the A72 between Zwickau and Chemnitz on Tuesday morning. | more
