As of: October 11, 2024 6:48 p.m With Deutsche Bahn’s winter timetable, a lot of things are changing in Lower Saxony and Bremen. After a two-year test phase, Bremerhaven lost its only IC connection due to a lack of demand. From December 15th, this train will instead run from Cologne through the Emsland to Norddeich … Read more
As of: October 2nd, 2024 1:12 p.m Deutsche Bahn is renovating the route between Hamm and Hanover. Travelers from the Ruhr area towards Hanover and Berlin will have to prepare for restrictions and longer travel times in the coming weeks. At the end of next week, Deutsche Bahn will start extensive work on the ICE … Read more
Status: 26.09.2024 00:00 Hermann Löns was born on August 29, 1866 in Culm, West Prussia. Today he is considered the German heath poet par excellence. But he was also an avowed nationalist. Löns died 110 years ago today. by Jan Ehlert “On the Lüneburg Heathin the beautiful countryI rose and I went under all sorts … Read more
School assistants in Lower Saxony are demanding higher pay. The wages are still based on a decree on the use of school assistants from 1994 – this must change, said the Education and Science Union (GEW) in Lower Saxony and the Lower Saxony-Bremen regional branch of the Verdi union. The unions want to draw attention … Read more
News Z+ (subscription required content); Friendships and politics: When politics destroys friendships Z+ (subscription required content); GDR history: “People simply died here” Z+ (subscription required content); Training support: Number of Bafög recipients increased slightly in 2023 Rieka Pfitzner from the Gymnasium im Schloss in Wolfenbüttel achieved the best results in her Abitur, the Ministry of … Read more
Aurich (Lower Saxony) – He stabbed his mother more than 30 times with a knife and killed her. The court had to acquit the man. However, that does not mean he is free. A spokeswoman for the Aurich Regional Court in East Frisia said the 38-year-old was not criminally responsible after the verdict was announced. … Read more
Status: 28.08.2024 21:47 Scientists at the Hannover Medical School (MHH) want to investigate how relatives and friends perceived the farewell to terminally ill people during the Corona period. For the study, interview partners are being sought who have lost a loved one, as the MHH announced on Wednesday. The period covered is from March 2020 … Read more
As of: March 5, 2024 6:39 a.m What to do if the company is affected by a cyber attack? From today on, companies will be presenting their latest strategies and solutions relating to IT security at secIT 2024 in Hanover. There have also been several cyber attacks on companies and other institutions in Lower Saxony … Read more
As of: February 27, 2024 5:00 a.m Former Federal President Christian Wulff had to answer in court from 2013 for accepting benefits. It was the first criminal trial against a former German head of state. Ten years ago today, Wulff was acquitted. by Nils Hartung Even the start as Federal President was bumpy: it was … Read more
Hanover (dpa/lni) – The number of corporate bankruptcies in the Lower Saxony economy has risen significantly. In 2023 there were 202 more applications to open insolvency proceedings than in the previous year. This corresponds to an increase of 17.4 percent, the State Office for Statistics in Lower Saxony (LSN) announced on Monday. 1,366 companies submitted … Read more