Bitesize News from Monday, December 16th, 2024
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Most want phones banned in schools
The vast majority of people want phones banned in schools – even a majority of school aged kids.
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Unions unhappy with 2025 pay deals
Unions are unhappy at recent pay negotiations and says the pay rises offered are not enough to keep up with the soaring cost of living.
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Illegal TV watching rife in Switzerland
The French premium TV channel ,Canal+, says watching pirated content in Switzerland is rife, compared to other countries.
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Geneva lifts rules on solar panels
The Geneva Grand Council has voted to lift many restrictions on fitting solar panels on roofs.
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Tram overturns fire truck
A Geneva tram hit a fire truck and overturned it yesterday morning.