Another long weekend is upon us, and the warnings of delays and jams on the roads have been renewed.
The prefecture of the French department of Haute Savoie says they’re expecting major delays at the Mont-Blanc Tunnel.
Other roads are likely to be busy, it says, such as the A40, A41N and the RN205.
The same is true in Switzerland – major roads heading south could be slow as well as the Gotthard Tunnel.
Heavy snow causes chaos
Heavy snowfall across central parts of the country brought chaos, cancelled trains, blocked roads and children building snowmen on the autoroute.
Geneva car tax issue dominates Grand Council
Although it wasn’t on the agenda for last night’s meeting of the Geneva Grand Council, the issue of the new vehicle tax dominated proceedings.
Franc strongest against euro
It’s good news for cross border shopping and frontaliers – the franc has reached its highest level against the Euro.
SRG/SSR faces massive cuts
Are the days numbered for public service broadcasting?
People now back nuclear power
A new survey suggests public opinion towards nuclear power has changed dramatically.
4m e-vignettes sold
Four million people last year chose to forgo the sticky mess of a vignette on their car and bought an electronic one instead.
