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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Fahrenzhausen: Tractor Cuts Telephone Cable

A tractor accidentally severed telephone and internet lines in Fahrenzhausen, leaving residents without service.

Mar 12 • 15:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Kaisa Juuso boiled over to the Ministry of Finance - 'It's easy to shoot from the ivory tower'

Kaisa Juuso criticizes the Finnish Ministry of Finance for its approach to welfare state budget cuts, suggesting that talking about service cuts is easy when not faced with real consequences.

Mar 9 • 16:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Transport announces cuts to the C-5, the most-used Cercanías line in Madrid, for renovations in the next two summers

The Spanish Minister of Transport has revealed plans for significant renovations to the C-5 Cercanías line in Madrid, which will involve service interruptions during the summers of 2027 and 2028.

Mar 4 • 15:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Cuts in broadcasting. Macinka wants to terminate a service that the state has paid for since 1936

Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka plans to end the government’s long-standing payment for the foreign broadcast services of Czech Radio, a decision expected to save the government 8.75 million CZK this year and eliminate funding entirely by 2027.

Mar 4 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Transport announces cuts in the C5 Cercanías line in Madrid due to a 1.35 billion improvement plan

Transport officials have announced service interruptions on the C5 Cercanías line in Madrid as part of a significant 1.35 billion euro improvement plan, expected to start in the summers of 2026 and 2028.

Mar 4 • 10:42 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rockliff promotes 'exciting days ahead', but beneath it all, alarms sound

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff's State of the State address highlights public service job cuts while promoting optimism and new infrastructure initiatives.

Mar 3 • 21:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Central Finland's sote savings are being implemented – the administrative court quickly granted permission for the termination of services

Central Finland's welfare area is allowed to proceed with its planned service reductions despite appeals against a regional council decision.

Feb 27 • 14:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Who will suffer the most from the social and health service cuts? The elderly? Wille Rydman answers on HAAPALA-TV at 12

Finnish Minister of Social Affairs and Health Wille Rydman faces scrutiny regarding proposed cuts to social and health services, particularly in light of concerns over elderly care, as opposition parties question his reassurances.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrible cuts sweep through Finland – See how your area is affected

Finland's regional welfare areas are undergoing significant service cuts, affecting health centers, care homes, and hospital wards, with varying impacts across the country.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Electrolux is laying off in Poland not only in factories. Cuts in the service center

Electrolux announces layoffs in its Polish operations, affecting both manufacturing and services in response to a crisis in the home appliance market.

Feb 26 • 18:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Almost half of Toronto-area immigrant settlement services expect program closures

Nearly half of the immigrant service organizations in the Greater Toronto Area anticipate program closures due to federal funding cuts that are set to take effect in 2024.

Feb 25 • 11:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Schwesig seeks power struggle with the Bahn - and pays

Manuela Schwesig criticizes Deutsche Bahn over schedule delays and cuts to train services, spurring a public outcry and prompting debates on local transportation reliability.

Feb 24 • 16:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nova Scotia budget set to be delivered, with spending cuts expected

Nova Scotia's Finance Minister is set to present a budget that anticipates significant spending cuts and service reductions due to rising deficits.

Feb 23 • 13:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Smokejumper and union leader aims to win in Montana by focusing on workers

Sam Forstag, a smokejumper and union leader, is advocating for the rights of Forest Service workers in Montana following significant job cuts.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The historic Greek-language service of Deutsche Welle is closing – Massive cuts

Deutsche Welle's Greek-language service will end due to budget cuts, impacting its broader journalistic offerings.

Feb 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Deutsche Welle closes its Greek language service – Massive cutbacks

Deutsche Welle has announced the closure of its Greek language service as part of broader budget cuts affecting various language journalism.

Feb 18 • 20:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Because the federal government is cutting: Deutsche Welle has to save 21 million

Deutsche Welle faces a significant budget cut from the German government, requiring savings of 21 million euros, resulting in job losses and reductions in service offerings.

Feb 18 • 18:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alert in New York and NJ: the map of cuts and diversions in transportation for a month near the Portal Bridge

A major transport disruption is set to affect commuters between New Jersey and Manhattan as the old Portal Bridge closes for anticipated repairs, resulting in temporary service changes and increased congestion.

Feb 16 • 18:06 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

'Significant Service Deterioration' Coming in Nyborg After Million-Kroner Hole in Municipal Budget

Nyborg Municipality has unveiled a budget plan featuring significant cuts due to a 72 million kroner deficit.

Feb 12 • 16:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta premier warns 'significant' deficits to come, rules out tax hikes or big cuts

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith anticipates substantial deficits for the province due to low oil prices but has dismissed tax increases and major service cuts.

Feb 10 • 21:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Top politicians in the Satakunta welfare area reject funding cut proposal – only the National Coalition Party shows understanding

Leaders of large and medium-sized groups in the Satakunta welfare area unanimously oppose the government's proposed cuts to welfare area funding, with only the National Coalition Party showing some moderate understanding of the proposal.

Feb 5 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rodalies begins its service with cuts and speed limitations: 'We are losing three to zero'

Rodalies train services resumed with significant disruptions and speed restrictions, with officials unable to provide a timeline for normal operation following a serious accident in January.

Feb 5 • 06:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These sectors will experience water cuts during maintenance work at the La Toma plant this Sunday, February 8

Annual electrical maintenance at the La Toma plant is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, affecting water service in various sectors throughout the day.

Feb 4 • 22:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Postal change negotiations concluded – reduction need of 121 people

The postal change negotiations have concluded with a clarified reduction need of 121 positions, down from an initial estimate of 172, as some staff will be reassigned within the company.

Feb 4 • 13:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Dormagen: 14-Year-Old Yosef Died from Stabs and Cuts

The autopsy confirmed that 14-year-old Yosef was murdered, sparking a search for the perpetrator with a substantial reward for information, while the community organizes a memorial service.

Feb 4 • 09:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The railway system breaks down amid an unprecedented crisis

The railway system is facing unprecedented challenges, including service cuts, increased incidents, and a climate of distrust among travelers following recent accidents.

Feb 3 • 18:10 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Adif control center fails again and chains two cuts in Rodalies early in the morning

The Adif control center experienced signaling failures leading to two service interruptions on the Rodalies during the morning rush hour, exacerbating ongoing issues.

Feb 3 • 07:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

New incidents from Adif complicate Rodalies service with cuts in service and widespread delays

New incidents from Adif have caused total service cuts and widespread delays in Rodalies, impacting mobility in Catalunya during the morning commute.

Feb 3 • 07:22 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Rodalies faces its second week of exceptionality still with numerous sections cut

After a fatal accident in Gelida, the Rodalies service in Barcelona continues to operate under exceptional conditions with multiple service cuts due to safety concerns.

Feb 2 • 07:32 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Arizona Sen Kelly sues Hegseth over military pension cuts following video message

Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is suing the War Department and Secretary Pete Hegseth over cuts to his military retirement pay after he encouraged service members to resist illegal orders in a video message.

Jan 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

BBC boss insists 'double' should be spent on the World Service

BBC Director General Tim Davie has called for the UK to double its funding for the BBC World Service during a committee meeting, highlighting the impact of existing budget cuts.

Jan 8 • 15:02 UTC

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