The best is saved for last: As the last step in a renovation program worth around four million euros in the Gmünd district, Raiffeisenbank Oberes Waldviertel built a completely new bank branch in Heidenreichstein. After the demolition of the former bank office in May and construction at a record pace, operations restarted before Christmas. The … Read more
A water level of around 45 centimeters is expected in Machland near Ardagger. Photo: Pressl EFlooding of the Machland on the Danube in Ardagger is expected. The early warning level was reached on Saturday morning. The highest level is forecast for Sunday morning, reports Ardagger’s mayor Hannes Pressl. On the Schatzkastl staircase path directly on … Read more
Unusual outcome of the search for a decision for loans from the city of Schrems for 3.67 million euros: After intensive debate in the local council and the interruption of the meeting, SPÖ Finance City Councilor Michael Preissl changed his application from models with fixed interest rates to variable loans. The loans are intended to … Read more
Mourning for a real Wiener Neustadt lawyer: Gernot Hain died at the age of 86. “He was a courteous, loving and valuable person,” remembers lawyer Martin Schober, who also used to work with him. Gernot Hain was primarily a great in contract and insolvency law. He worked as a liquidator in the insolvencies of the … Read more
Around two thirds of Austrians rely on visual aids. Most people who wear glasses go to an optician to buy glasses. Nowadays, however, it is also possible to purchase the glasses in various online shops with just a few clicks. Around four percent of buyers would resort to this alternative, with online shopping being particularly … Read more
In medical emergency situations, the time factor plays a crucial role. The use of drones will be used in the future so that blood reserves, blood samples, histological findings or medication can be transported between the facilities of the Lower Austrian State Health Agency (LGA) and health care can be provided as quickly as possible. … Read more
Wood fuels have significantly increased their lead in space heat generation over other fuels in recent years. This was the result of a new survey by Statistics Austria. Almost 40 percent of Lower Austrian households heated with logs, pellets or wood chips in the 2021/22 heating season. If you include the district heating generated in … Read more
From September, all new and existing EVN customers can take out cheaper electricity and gas offers. The new Optima Garant12 is 22.5 cents net per kilowatt hour for electricity and 9.5 cents net for gas. For existing customers, such as those customers who have opted for the Optima Garant12 in recent months, the switch results … Read more
In the first half of 2023, 103 regional development and LEADER projects were supported with over 25 million euros by the state of Lower Austria via the Ecoplus business agency. According to a press release, this triggered investments of around 63 million euros in the regions. “Strong regions are the basis for a strong Lower … Read more
Bernhard Prinz, Daniel Haubner, Gerhard Kugler, Jonas Haslinger and Marcel Kreindl also set out in Weitra under the leadership of Markus Kreindl. Photo: Fire brigade Weitra “Stay at home”, the emergency services in Carinthia warn of the danger to life from flooding and mudslides as a result of massive rainfall. Six comrades from the Weitra … Read more