Berlin News
Berlin’s taxi drivers protest new airport tax
Taxi drivers in Berlin are protesting over a tax increase on fares to Berlin
Berlin News
Brandenburg airport, Berlin’s new international airport, which is due to open on 3 June, is looking for volunteers to test passenger services and procedures throughout May.
Around 10,000 test...
Paris News
Paris eases rules for cyclists
Paris is testing new rules for cyclists in a few areas of the city. Bicyclists may now ignore red traffic lights if they are turning right at a junction and the road is clear. They may also cross a T-...
Madrid News
Ryanair to bill passengers for extra airport fees
Ryanair is expected to ask passengers to pay extra costs on flights already booked out of Spain if the Spanish parliament passes new airport taxes proposed in the budget. The Irish low-cost airline is...
Paris News
Paris eases rules for cyclists
Paris is testing new rules for cyclists in a few areas of the city. Bicyclists may now ignore red traffic lights if they are turning right at a junction and the road is clear. They may also cross a T-...
Vienna News
Vienna’s Green Party wants to improve conditions for bicyclists in the city. One of the party’s suggestions is that the federal law should be changed that restricts bicycles to special lan...
Oxford News
Oxford taxi drivers are protesting against plans to introduce the use of CCTV cameras into their vehicles from April 2015.
Although the scheme is designed to protect drivers from attacks by passeng...
Vienna News
Austrians opt for new driving licences
Over 2.5 million Austrians have now traded in their old paper driving licences for new plastic ones.
The paper licences, which have not been issued since 2006, are still valid for another 15 years...
Vienna News
Austrian Railways has reported that 96.6 per cent of its trains run on time and that 98.4 per cent of the short journeys, which include the Vienna
Berlin News
Low cost travel on the Berlin to Cologne line
A new budget rail service from Berlin to Cologne (via Hamburg) could be in operation by autumn 2012.
According to a report in The Local, which provides German news in English, a company called MSM...
Madrid News
Iberia pilots have announced a series of strikes in protest against the company
Vienna News
Austrian Railways has reported that 96.6 per cent of its trains run on time and that 98.4 per cent of the short journeys, which include the Vienna’s S-Bahn, deliver passengers to their destinati...
Copenhagen News
Danish government may ditch congestion charge
The Danish media is reporting that the government is seriously split over the question of the introduction of a congestion charge in Copenhagen and is thinking of abandoning the project.
After mon...
Jersey News
Jersey looking at new bus service
Jersey may have a new bus company servicing the island in 2013. The present contract with Connex, which has been providing the service for the last decade, runs out at the end of this year.
The fav...
