Bitesize News from Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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No subsidy for night trains
Greens are angry following a cut to night train subsidy.
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New view of renovated Cornavin
The first plans on how Geneva’s main train station will look after redevelopment have been released.
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Cellist pleads for her instrument's return
Internationally renowned cellist, Ophélie Gaillard, has issued a heart rending plea after her cello was stolen from her apartment in neighbouring France between Annecy and Geneva.
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Residents complain of slow water warning
Geneva residents on the left bank are criticising the utility company, the SIG, for not communicating fast enough that the tap water isn’t safe to drink.
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Explosion in Vaud kills one, injures two
An investigation is underway after one person died and two others injured after an explosion in an apartment in canton Vaud.
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Zurich Zoo kills meerkats to feed hyenas
Zurich Zoo has killed three of its meerkats and has fed them to the hyenas.