Severe Storm Causes Rail Disruptions and Power Outages in North Rhine-Westphalia

Severe Storm Causes Rail Disruptions and Power Outages in North Rhine-Westphalia

In rail traffic, the regions of Euskirchen, Remscheid, Mönchengladbach/Viersen, Dorsten, Dortmund and Soest/Werl were affected by trees on tracks and objects in the overhead lines. The closures continued on some routes in the morning. There could be restrictions on several dozen lines, the railway companies reported in the information portal zuginfo.nrw this morning. Stormy weather … Read more

The Six Stunning Palaces and Castles in the Ruhr Area of NRW – GLOBAL

Very old: Broich Castle in Mülheim an der Ruhr Dhe building is not simply old, it is ancient: Broich Castle in Mülheim, with its meter-thick walls, dates from the second half of the 9th century. The fortress was built near the Ruhr to protect the trade route between Duisburg and Paderborn. It was not until … Read more

Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof closes 52 branches: Thousands of jobs at risk – Archysport

LClosing time in the early afternoon at Galeria in Düsseldorf: “Due to a works meeting, our department store is currently closed,” reads a large sign behind the glass front. “They don’t open anymore either,” says an employee who comes from the meeting. What’s the mood like? “Shit, of course, there were endless tears.” Since Monday … Read more

Krefeld is losing touch with income development

Year after year, the inhabitants of Krefeld lose touch with the income development in North Rhine-Westphalia: the difference between the average amount that a Krefeld taxpayer (this can also be a jointly assessed married couple) has to declare to the of taxes and the comparable sum of the average NRW citizen is growing steadily. The … Read more

Income in Krefeld is increasing, but Krefeld is still getting poorer

October 26, 2021 at 5:25 am New figures from the NRW statisticians : Krefelder are getting poorer despite higher incomes – In Krefeld there are numerous residential areas in which citizens with good and above-average incomes live. Photo: Lammertz, Thomas (lamm) – – Krefeld It seems to be a paradox: The income of the average … Read more

Krefeld Textile Museum opens exhibition “History of Things”

October 22, 2021 at 6:57 pm Textile Museum Krefeld : Exhibition on the “History of Things” starts – Annette Schieck, director of the German Textile Museum, in the exhibition Photo: City of Krefeld – – Krefeld Where does the art come from? Who did it belong to before? What’s the story behind it? These are … Read more

CDU for Wüst as Prime Minister and State Chairman of North Rhine-Westphalia

Krefeld The district association welcomes the decision that the NRW Transport Minister should succeed Armin Laschet. The 46-year-old is “a doer” and operates a “smart and forward-looking policy”. State Transport Minister Hendrik Wüst is to succeed Armin Laschet in North Rhine-Westphalia – as Prime Minister and CDU state party leader. The 46-year-old is “a doer” … Read more

State of North Rhine-Westphalia and Deutsche Bahn want to beautify the main station

October 1, 2021 at 5:25 am Krefeld is on the list of priorities : The main station should be more beautiful – The city of Krefeld is one of the 20 municipalities that have priority in promoting the beautification of the area around a train station. Photo: Lammertz, Thomas (lamm) – – Krefeld The city … Read more

Corona hotspots in NRW – The location in Wuppertal, Krefeld and Düsseldorf

The downward trend in new corona infections in North Rhine-Westphalia continues, but some regions are even more affected – including cities such as Wuppertal and Krefeld. The overview. The downward trend in new corona infections in North Rhine-Westphalia continues. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported 129.2 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants within a week on … Read more