After two years of renovation – the Salève Cable Car will up and running by the summer. It was originally due to be open in the spring – but the date has slipped.
Managers blame supply chain issues and the winter weather.
The new station will have a completely new restaurant which will seat 100, a new seminar room, a café, and a rooftop terrace.
If the mountain isn’t high enough – a new 20 meter climbing wall is being built.
The cost of the renovation is set at CHF 12m
Autoroute and health reform lose support
Public opinion seems to be moving away from expanding the autoroute network.
Frontalier unemployment talks end this week
Negotiations with France on frontalier unemployment payments are due to conclude at the end of the week.
Man arrested for human trafficking at Zurich
Ten people have been arrested at Zurich airport with fake passports.
Holiday home owners scupper firing range expansion
A group of holiday home owners on the Simplon pass are scuppering plans by the army to expand a firing range.
Swiss unemployment numbers may be underreported
Switzerland may be under reporting its unemployment numbers compared to the international norm.
Gravel gardens could be banned
The use of gravel in gardens could be banned across the country. Canton Solothurn has already banned them, saying gravel hinders biodiversity.
