Rewe considers Unimarkt acquisition: Branches are to be retained

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

The Rewe group is positioning itself for the takeover of Unimarkt locations. This is likely to involve converting them into Adeg, and in some cases, Penny and Billa branches. How many stores they want...weiterlesen »

Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Meidling

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

According to initial investigations, both road users were traveling in Vienna-Meidling towards Breitenfurter Straße. During a lane change, a collision apparently occurred, in which the 25-year-old cyclist...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Traffic Accident in Horn

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

In a traffic accident on the B4 near Harmannsdorf in the Horn district, three people were seriously injured on Thursday afternoon, as reported by the Red Cross of Lower Austria. Two cars were involved...weiterlesen »

The Starting Signal for New Entry-Exit System at Vienna Airport is Imminent

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

From Sunday, member states will begin its gradual introduction. With the automated IT system, travelers from third countries intending a short stay (up to 90 days) in the Schengen area will be recorded...weiterlesen »

Teenagers Caught Breaking into Vienna Hotel

vor 24 Stunden - VOL.at

Several units from the Meidling City Police Command, the Rapid Response Unit, and the Police Dog Unit then searched the hotel. Seven youths – three girls and four boys aged between 13 and 16 – were encountered....weiterlesen »

"De La Salle" Closure in Vienna-Währing: Education Directorate Assists with School Placement Search

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"It is very regrettable that the private school in Währing has to close. This is a major change for children, parents, and teachers," it was noted. Every family should have the assurance that their child...weiterlesen »

Investigation into the Cause of Fatal Boat Accident on Mur in Graz

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The Graz public prosecutor's office has ordered an autopsy of the body. The result could be available on Thursday or Friday. The sunken boat was salvaged and secured from the water on Wednesday. The two...weiterlesen »

Bike Path in Linz Bus Terminal Causes Confusion

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Red-marked multi-purpose lanes run between the bus and car lanes in the middle of the roadway before they end abruptly. The cycling lobby sees the solution as "well-intentioned, but not well implemented."...weiterlesen »

Two Inmates Escaped from Klagenfurt Prison

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Justice confirmed a corresponding report by the "Kronen Zeitung" upon APA's request. A manhunt for the men was still ongoing, and an investigation is also underway to...weiterlesen »

Austria's Police to Rely on "Super Recognizers" in the Future

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The executive will henceforth rely on Super Recognizers. These are people with an exceptionally high talent for recognizing faces. As part of a pilot project, 30 such officers have been deployed in Lower...weiterlesen »

Boat Capsized on Mur in Graz: Body of 24-Year-Old Found

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He and two of his colleagues from the construction site of the Mur bridge on the South Motorway (A2) were on the Mur with the aluminum boat for work when it sank for reasons still unclear. While the other...weiterlesen »

EU Parliament for Ban on Veggie "Burger" Designation

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The planned changes to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) aim to address the challenges that European farmers increasingly face. They are intended to particularly reduce administrative burdens, which...weiterlesen »

Cabinet Approves Truck Toll: Discounts Secured Until 2030

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

For the transport industry, this means an additional burden due to external costs – such as air pollution, noise, and CO₂ emissions – amounting to 42 million euros from 2026. The regular adjustment of...weiterlesen »

Pro-Palestine Protest in Front of Vienna's Main University: Police Deployed in Large Numbers

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Around 60 to 65 people had gathered for an unregistered spontaneous demonstration, the police informed the APA. For about two hours, the authorities have been working to dissolve the assembly due to safety...weiterlesen »

Prices for District Heating from Wien Energie to Rise in 2026

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

An average Viennese household with 70 square meters of living space must expect additional monthly costs of 12 euros after the increase in district heating prices by Wien Energie. The calculation is based...weiterlesen »

Increasing Danger from Batteries: Waste Management Calls for Measures

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

At the end of September, Federal Minister Norbert Totschnig invited experts from business and associations to a round table to get a grip on the increasing number of fires caused by lithium batteries,...weiterlesen »

"Climate Fit": Floridsdorf Indoor Pool Shines in New Splendor After Comprehensive Renovation

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Throughout the entire facility of the indoor swimming pool, both the technical equipment and the water treatment have been fundamentally renewed. The operation of the indoor swimming pool is primarily...weiterlesen »

Catholic Private School "De La Salle" Must Close Location in Vienna-Währing

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Classes and afternoon care are to continue without restriction until then, the school association announced in a statement on its homepage . The main reason given was rising costs. "At the Währing location,...weiterlesen »

DSN Officer on Duty Suspended

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

A "temporarily assigned employee" is suspected of having connections "to a group under observation." These indications are currently being reviewed, the Ministry of the Interior first informed. The Vienna...weiterlesen »

Boat Capsized: Search for Missing Person in Mur

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Two occupants were rescued from the Mur with hypothermia, while a man is missing. The search for him is ongoing. The state police department reports several patrols, a helicopter, a drone, as well as rescue,...weiterlesen »

Prices for District Heating from Wien Energie to Rise in 2026

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

An average Viennese household with 70 square meters of living space can expect additional monthly costs of 12 euros after the increase in district heating prices by Wien Energie. The calculation is based...weiterlesen »

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