Celebrations in Zurich last night as the football team Grasshoppers returned to the Super League.
They beat the Lucerne team SC Kriens 2-1 to secure their position at the top table next season.
It could be argued it’s been an injustice Switzerland’s oldest football club and a regular European cup contender has been languishing in the lower leagues for the past two years. Grasshoppers won the Swiss Cup in 2013.
The Ticino club, Chiasso, will be relegated.
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.
