Fri, 27 December 2024
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Oxford News

Sharp hikes in prices for public services in Oxford

Multi-million pound cuts to public services across the city have been agreed by Oxford city council, following a 25 per cent reduction in central government funding, reports the Oxford Mail. As p...
London News

New measures to help rough sleepers in London

New measures to cut the number of rough sleepers on London
Amsterdam News

Amsterdam removes all mosquito machines

The mosquito noise machine, which emits an irritating and sometimes painful high frequency noise that can be heard only by children and teenagers, is to be removed by city authorities from four sites...
Brussels News

Private security on Brussels metro

Private security guards have been introduced on the Brussels metro, to allay public and staff unease following a spate of violent attacks. Minister-president of the Brussels region, Charles Picqu
Copenhagen News

Copenhagen’s Christiania area has lost its autonomous

freetown status and protection under the 1989 Christiania Law, after a final ruling by the Danish supreme court giving rights back to the state, reports the Copenhagen Post. The ruling marked the...
Paris News

Paris launches own-label food

Paris finally has its own official gourmand marque for food produce made in the Ile-de-France
Vienna News

Vienna transport announcements in English

Public transport bosses in Vienna are to introduce announcements on the network in English, reports the Austrian Times. From April, information about services will be available in German and Engli...
Madrid News

Hundreds of new police officers in Madrid

Three hundred new municipal police officers have been inaugurated in Madrid, bringing the police to resident ratio to 2:1 police officers per thousand of population. In the last eight years Madrid
Oxford News

Oxford to lose police officers

Thames Valley police authority, which serves Oxford, is to lose 800 officers and support staff over the next four years. A spokesman for the force said that the priority was to maintain frontline poli...
Dublin News

Calls for Dublin’s horse market to be closed

Dublin's mayor Gerry Breen has added his voice to calls for new legislation to abolish the Smithfield horse fair in the city centre following an incident in which two men were injured after being shot...
Berlin News

New U-bahn trains for Berlin

Berlin is to have new U-bahn trains from 2014, the Berlin transport authority Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) has announced. New carriages are to be introduced on lines U1 to U4, replacing the curren...
Brussels News

Under-35s to get state help for housing loans in Brussels

New loans have been launched by the state to help under 35s in Brussels get onto the property ladder. Residents of the Brussels region who want to buy their own home and are under 35 will be able to a...
Copenhagen News

Emirates opens daily Copenhagen Dubai route

Emirates airline has begun a new year-round daily non-stop service between Copenhagen and Dubai, allowing onward connections to the rest of the airline
Jersey News

Tax burden in Jersey shifts

The amount of tax being paid by residents in Jersey has more than doubled during the last decade while the amount paid by businesses in the island has more than halved. According to figures release...
Amsterdam News

Direct Amsterdam Maastricht air route from summer 2011

Swedish airline Sverigeflyg has announced that it will begin operations this summer three times daily on weekdays from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport to Maastricht Aachen airport, under the brand Wings...
Berlin News

Google to create research institute in Berlin

Internet giant Google plans to create an internet research institute in Berlin, reports The Local. Google Ceo Eric Schmidt praised Germany
Vienna News

Vienna fails to meet clean air targets

Vienna exceeded EU limits for the type of particulate pollution mostly caused by vehicle exhaust fumes last year and now faces stiff penalties from the EU for breaching air quality legislation. On...
Paris News

Paris newsagents thrown a lifeline

To halt the increasing stream of closures and boost sales, Paris mayor Bertrand Delano
Jersey News

Kings Speech financed from Jersey, Channel Islands

The highly acclaimed film The King
Madrid News

Pollutants not monitored adequately in Madrid

Madrid city council is failing to monitor levels of one of the most dangerous pollutants. Only 25 per cent of its measuring stations have sensors to give data on levels of PM2.5, a hazardous particula...
Dublin News

Google buys landmark Dublin building

US internet giant Google has bought Montevetro, Ireland's tallest commercial building, for a reported cash sum of
Jersey News

Jersey's 2011 census

The 2011 census of Jersey will be held on 27 March , the same day as the census in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Jersey census is run independently, by the States Statistics Unit,...
Jersey News

Ron Hickman dies

Ron Hickman, creator of the Black and Decker Workmate, has died in Jersey following several months of serious illness. Hickman (78) moved to Jersey in `1977 following huge success with his Do It Yo...

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