Carola Bridge Dresden: Possible reopening of the bridge A
The possible reopening of bridge A of the Carola Bridge in Dresden is being examined. It should be clear by December whether traffic can be reopened. Safety has top priority.
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Latest news from Saxony, Dresden, Chemnitz and Leipzig for foreign visitors and employees in Saxony.
Carola Bridge Dresden: Is TU Dresden's new carbon concrete suitable as a material?
Years ago, Dresden scientists at TU Dresden invented textile or carbon concrete. It is now regarded as the building material of the future - even for bridges.
Carola Bridge Dresden: The Dresden public prosecutor's office is now investigating charges against the construction mayor
The partial collapse of Dresden's Carola Bridge is now also a matter for the police and the public prosecutor's office. They are investigating the criminal relevance of the incident.
Fridays For Future calls for a climate strike in Dresden
Climate activists from Fridays for Future are already talking about the flood century. In fact, the floods of the century are becoming more frequent in Europe. This is becoming more than clear again these days.
Elbe floods Dresden: Peak in Saxony expected in the afternoon
The flood waters in the rivers of eastern Saxony are subsiding. Only the Elbe, coming from the Czech Republic, is swelling - now the crest is moving towards the Saxon part of the river.
Less bureaucracy, fewer standards: are we ready for more personal responsibility?
Reducing bureaucracy brings more efficiency, but also less protection. How much responsibility are citizens willing to take on when standards fall?
Sponsors' evening brings record donations for VC Olympia Dresden
The Dresden women's volleyball team and the VC Olympia Dresden (VCO) youth squad held a joint sponsors' evening at the Küchenzentrum Dresden yesterday evening. Numerous businesswomen, entrepreneurs, politicians and committed supporters were on hand to show their solidarity with local volleyball and ..
16th HOPE Gala in Dresden: An evening of hope and solidarity
On October 26, 2024, the 16th HOPE Gala will take place at the Dresden Schauspielhaus. Look forward to an evening full of art, culture and charity for the benefit of children in South Africa.
Intel postpones factory construction in Magdeburg: A blow to the European semiconductor strategy
Intel postpones the construction of its chip factory in Magdeburg by two years. Silicon Saxony Managing Director Frank Bösenberg warns of the consequences for Europe's semiconductor industry.
Flood: Woman checks water level and falls into the Neisse
A woman just wants to take a closer look at the flooding in Görlitz, slips on the edge of the water and floats hundreds of meters into the water. But she has a stroke of luck.
Floods on the Elbe and Neisse in Saxony: alert level 2 reached
Water levels continue to rise on the Elbe. The district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge is calling on the population to take precautions.
Another section of the Carola Bridge in Dresden collapsed
The collapse of the Carola Bridge continues to cause a stir. Now another part of the bridge has been destroyed - but this time on purpose.
Carola Bridge Dresden: Possible cause of the collapse and history
Part of the Carola Bridge in Dresden - built during the GDR era - has collapsed. There is an initial assumption as to the cause.
Bridge collapse in Dresden: Parts of the Carola Bridge in Dresden collapsed during the night
Parts of the Carola Bridge in Dresden collapse in the middle of the night. A stroke of luck: a streetcar was not on the bridge at the time.
Carola Bridge collapse: Dresden's district heating supply fails after partial collapse
Parts of the Carola Bridge in Dresden collapse in the middle of the night - with consequences for the city's heating supply.
"Hand in hand": Leipzig demonstrates for democracy on Sunday before the state elections
Large demonstration in Leipzig on August 25: "Hand in Hand" for democracy and against right-wing extremism, shortly before the state elections in Saxony.
"Wir sind die Brandmauer" demo on Sunday, August 25: A strong signal for the state elections in Saxony
Dresden sends a strong signal against right-wing extremism ahead of the state elections: demonstration on August 25 for democracy and diversity.
Similarities instead of differences: East-West comparisons are as helpful as a goiter
Surveys, parties and the media are making the East feel worse and worse. But it doesn't have to. Because the constant East-West comparison is annoying.
Local journalism under pressure: How the DIVERS conference offers solutions for the future
In recent years, a worrying trend has emerged in local journalism. Large newspaper houses, which traditionally formed the backbone of local reporting, are increasingly thinning out their local editorial teams. Madsack's takeover of the Dresden-based DDV Mediengruppe recently led to similar reports i ..
Palais Sommer 2025: Date secured, financing not yet
The Dresden cultural highlight Palais Sommer is also firmly scheduled for 2025, as organizer Jörg Polenz announced on Tuesday morning. "Despite financial challenges and uncertainty about long-term plans, we have managed to secure the festival for next year," says Polenz. For the coming year, an agre ..
Democracy 2024: Foreigners should also vote by post in 2024
On September 1, 2024, important elections will be held in Saxony that will decide the future of the region and its diverse population. In addition to the state parliament elections, in which the citizens of Saxony will vote on the composition of the 8th Saxon state parliament, the election of the Dr ..
"The motivation for change and further development is unbroken." - Dresden University School trial starts its sixth year
In the 2024/25 school year, around 830 students in grades 1 to 10 from the entire Dresden city area and neighboring communities will attend the Dresden University School. Innovative teaching-learning formats and a contemporary school organization are being tested and researched in the school trial by the Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) and the city of Dresden. The focus of school development is now moving away from the organization of teaching in the younger grades towards the development of structures in the final grades. For the second time in the school's young history, final examinations will be held in the beginning school year, and for the first time, the young people in the qualification level will also be preparing for the Realschule examination. The integration of the Ukrainian pupils and teachers into the school community is also progressing.
Experience counts: Why political competence deserves trust despite mistakes
State elections in Saxony: Why experience and acknowledging mistakes count more in politics than inexperienced alternatives.
Saxony's largest election poster once again sends out a signal for considered action
An extraordinary art project is once again attracting attention: Saxony's largest election poster, which already caused a stir during the state elections in 2019, is once again taking center stage. This year's campaign, a street art façade design in Dresden-Mickten, has no direct party reference and ..
Silent auction for the Spike e.V.: Creative help from the Urban Live Gallery
The silent auction of graffiti artworks created during the 14th Dresden Castle Night is currently underway. The proceeds will be donated to Spike e.V.
Native ads on news portals are informative and click-worthy
Native ads and advertorials are probably the forms of advertising with the greatest potential in Germany. Combined with SEO and social media, this potential is still growing.
Dresdener Mühle plans to invest 40 million euros in expansion
The Saxon company Dresdener Mühle is investing 40 million euros in the expansion of its production capacities. These are to increase by 50 percent.
Breaking the constitution in a hurry: the questionable motives behind the authorities' measures #MajaT
The Federal Constitutional Court criticizes the authorities for their hasty reaction, which may have violated fundamental rights. The decision raises questions about the political or personal motives behind the measures and calls for civil rights to be upheld.
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KlimaDAO uses blockchain to bind CO2 certificates and influence the carbon market, thus promoting climate protection through innovative incentives.