Tag: Bamberg
Bamberg: False suspicion – police tie up alleged knife thief – Bavaria
A man triggered a major police operation in Bamberg when he showed up in a hotel with knives. The misunderstanding was only resolved when he was already handcuffed. A misunderstanding…
Bamberg: Starke accepts penalty order – Bavaria
The mayor of Bamberg, Andreas Starke (SPD), has decided to accept a penalty order for breach of trust. This emerges from a statement from the city on Tuesday. Starke has…
Bamberg: City Councilor Klaus Stieringer resigns from the SPD and parliamentary group – Bavaria
After an affair about fake accounts in Bamberg’s local politics, SPD parliamentary group leader Klaus Stieringer announced his departure from the party and parliamentary group. “I’m tired. Tired of the…
Mayor of Selbitz comes to court – Bavaria
The mayor of the small town of Selbitz in Upper Franconia, Stefan Busch, has to answer to the court for insufficient remuneration. The Hof district court had issued a penalty…
How the heat waves are affecting agriculture in Bavaria – Bavaria
At least the students should be happy: the summer holidays in Bavaria have just begun and the weather is enticing people to go swimming. The heat wave of the coming…
Infidelity of the Bamberg mayor? Oh what: local toads are interesting – Bavaria
There are moments when everything comes together at first glance: delivery of the state examination, does it say “passed” or the opposite? Post from the clinic including the long-awaited findings.…
Bayreuther Festspiele: Heute hat der Ring mit dem „Rheingold“ Premiere
Wenn in Bayreuth ein neuer „Ring“ aufgeführt wird, rappelt es in der Opernwelt. Da können sich alle anderen Häuser noch so sehr bemühen – die Inszenierungen im Festspielhaus elektrisieren. Und…
Bamberg’s mayor rules out resignation despite penal order – Bavaria
Bamberg’s Lord Mayor Andreas Starke (SPD) rules out resignation after a penalty order against him. “Resignation is not an option. Period!” He said Franconian day. “I’m up to the challenge…
Weather: Why it is so dry in Franconia – and not in the south – Bavaria
It’s dry in Franconia. In Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg and Hof, the data from the German Weather Service has shown only a few and, if so, only weak precipitation in the…
Comment on Boni affair in Bamberg: Starke should go with dignity – Bavaria
Two penal orders in question for a mayor, including one for embezzlement – that’s too much for a city. The head of the town hall of Bamberg should do the…