Every Second Election Poster in Vienna Vandalised
Gewista, the company managing advertising spaces, says it has responded to around 1,000 incidents of vandalised election posters.
Flooding Stops Some Vienna U-Bahn Services and Forces Evacuations
Service on Vienna’s U-Bahn lines U2, U3, U4 and U6 has been partially suspended due to continuous heavy rain, with some areas in western Vienna hit by floodwaters.
Schönbrunn Zoo Says Goodbye to Beloved Pandas
Yang Yang and Yuan Yuan will now spend the rest of their lives in a facility in China that specialises in caring for elderly pandas.
Vienna and Lower Austria Prepare for Flooding as Heavy Rain and Storms Continue
Vienna faced steady rain and strong winds on Friday, with heavier downpours and storm gusts up to 90 km/h expected on Saturday, particularly in the west of the city.
Wien Energie to Stop Buying Russian Gas from 2025
The decision makes Wien Energie the first Austrian energy provider to explicitly move away from Russian gas supplies.
Vienna to Install Solar Panels in All Municipal Schools by 2025
Officials say that 46 Viennese schools already have solar panels, with ten more systems to be added by the end of the year.
Pop-Up General Practitioner Clinics to Open in Vienna
The plan is to encourage doctors to take over these clinics in the long run and make them permanent.
New Flamingo Chicks at Schönbrunn Zoo
The young birds, covered in grey feathers and hiding under their parents’ wings, will soon leave the nest to gather in small nurseries.
Vienna to Open Fourth Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
The new centre is set to open in the 21st district by the end of the year, and will accommodate up to 600 patients.
Vienna Women’s Centre Marks 22,000 Sessions in Five Years
The most common issues are separation and divorce, followed by mental health concerns and financial difficulties.