Foundation supports around 50 monuments in Saxony
From Renaissance houses to churches in the Ore Mountains - the German Foundation for Monument Protection has supported various buildings in Saxony. Which other projects have benefited.
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District Administrator: Free State still owes youth welfare office millions
The youth welfare offices of the districts are responsible for the accommodation and care of unaccompanied minors. However, the costs are to be borne by the federal and state governments. And that seems to be the problem.
Scandal at firefighting championship - association distances itself
More than 600 firefighters compete for the German championship in Torgau. The controversial first verse of the German song is played at the opening ceremony. This causes consternation.
"This is top-class sport" - firefighters are looking for champions
Overcoming obstacles, extinguishing a fire at full speed, climbing up a hook ladder - firefighting is a tough sport. The German championship is at stake in Torgau.
Torgau bears soon to be seen on guided tours
The North Saxony District Office is opening the season with a new offer: visitors can experience the bears Bea and Benno up close.
Investigation after postal ballot box opened in Torgau
Unknown persons have opened a postal ballot box for the Bundestag elections in Torgau. The town has filed a complaint. Were ballot papers stolen?
Foot-and-mouth disease: situation in North Saxony eased
Following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Brandenburg, the situation has eased. Events with cloven-hoofed animals may be registered again in North Saxony.
Emergency situation: District with resolution to new state government
The financial situation of Saxony's rural districts is poor. The budget deficit is half a billion euros. The districts are appealing to the new state government.
New permanent exhibition opened at Torgau youth work camp
Thousands of young people who were labeled as difficult in the GDR ended up in the Jugendwerkhof in Torgau. They were to be re-educated. A new exhibition commemorates their history.
Beauty treatment for Hartenfels Castle - facade to be renovated
Hartenfels Castle in Torgau is a widely visible attraction for visitors and tourists. Now the façade is due for renovation.
Protective fences to ward off African swine fever (ASF) are erected in the district of North Saxony
In the district of North Saxony, protective fences will be erected from the end of next week to ward off African swine fever (ASF). They are intended to prevent the further spread of the animal disease.