Aircraft noise at Leipzig/Halle Airport decreases slightly
Aircraft noise has decreased slightly at Leipzig/Halle Airport - but many local residents hardly feel any relief. Training flights in particular continue to cause annoyance.
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Aircraft noise has decreased slightly at Leipzig/Halle Airport - but many local residents hardly feel any relief. Training flights in particular continue to cause annoyance.
The loan enables the expansion and modernization of the electricity grid. New substations and high-voltage lines will secure the supply.
New US punitive tariffs are hitting the industry at an already difficult time. There is now growing concern that even strong plants like the one in Leipzig could stumble.
Whether candle arches or nutcrackers - Saxon arts and crafts are known far beyond the state's borders. This weekend, creative people will once again show what they can do.
Devastating late frosts caused huge losses for Saxony's winegrowers last year. Things are looking better this year. However, frosty nights are still expected during the "ice saints".
At the end of 2024, a cargo plane coming from Germany crashes in Lithuania. The authorities are now presenting new findings on the crash.
The experiment on the closed Elbe bridge was originally supposed to last three days. If the results are correct, at least some of the traffic could flow again.
The energy group VNG no longer wants to purchase gas from Russia, even in the long term. The company is distancing itself from political mind games and is focusing on secure sources.
VNG ends 2024 with a solid result despite the difficult situation and continues to focus on green gases. But what the future of energy supply will look like depends on more than just the company.
When children stop speeders: The "Blitz für Kids" campaign is running in Saxony. For two weeks, schoolchildren hand out praise - or warnings. What it achieves and how drivers react.
A motorcyclist collides with a truck near Niesky. Police and rescue helicopter were deployed.
Wismut has acquired a great deal of expertise in the remediation of contaminated mining sites, which it now contributes worldwide. International projects are to be developed further with a new agreement.
The Carola Bridge had two joints weighing several tons. After months of searching, the second one has now been found.
The finance minister speaks of a precision landing. Despite falling tax revenues and rising personnel expenses, Saxony will have money left over in the state coffers in 2024.
The highways in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia will be crowded from this weekend - the Easter travel wave is rolling earlier than usual. Roadworks and full roads could become a test of patience.
The Elbe bridge in Bad Schandau has been closed for months. The experiment with a remote-controlled heavy-duty module could now bring relief for traffic.
Car and truck drivers have to be prepared for delays on their way through the Czech Republic. This is due to months of work on two tunnels. But things should move faster in future.
Housing associations from Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are sounding the alarm: affordable housing is coming under pressure. Without political support, there is a threat of noticeable gaps in the housing supply in eastern Germany.
Building costs more in Saxony than a year ago. The extent of the cost increases depends on the trade.
The Elbe bridge near Bad Schandau has been closed for months. From Tuesday, a load test will show whether it can be reopened to traffic.
The wind blows in the north and is used as renewable energy. The electricity is mainly consumed in southern Germany. The expansion of the grid is on its way.
Lithium is considered a strategic raw material and is needed for batteries and high-tech products, for example. There are plans to mine lithium ore in the border region between Saxony and the Czech Republic.
Chocolate, coffee beans, spring cleaning: prices rose again in Saxony in March. Anyone who bought food or had their car spruced up paid more.
Eastern Germany's economy is somewhat more optimistic about the future. The Ifo index is rising slightly - but not all companies share this confidence.
The asparagus season is approaching: while the first asparagus will soon be harvested in some fields in Saxony, other growers are still struggling with frosty nights and a lack of sunshine.
The prices for tickets in the Central Saxony Transport Association will rise significantly from April 1. This is the reason.
The Saxon state government wants to reduce the number of road deaths and serious injuries in Saxony to zero. To this end, it is now strengthening the work of the road safety organization.
Thousands of businesses in Saxony have to pay back coronavirus aid - and some can barely manage it. According to critics, small craft businesses in particular are facing acute financial difficulties as a result.
The Greens fail with a cycling campaign in the Saxon state parliament. They consider the conditions for cyclists in Saxony to be alarming and call for urgent action.