Bitesize News from Monday, April 28th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Students and staff to fight Uni cuts
University students and staff across the country are planning several protests as the Federal Council debates budget cuts to higher education and fee rises.
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Warning of renovation scams
With the return of the warmer weather – if may be time for a spring renovation of our house or flat.
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French homeowners maybe able to claim back currency losses
Cross border workers who bought in a house in France, after taking out a loan in Swiss francs maybe able to make a claim back against any losses due to currency rate changes.
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Geneva police can't be identified in riot gear
The fact that Geneva police officers do not have any identifying marks on their riot equipment is a threat to human rights and the right to protest - say organisations, including Amnesty International.
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Geneva stadium to get facelift before summer
The Stade de Genève will be given a facelift ahead of the Women’s Euro Championships this summer – which Switzerland is hosting.
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Language learning is too onerous for kids
The battle in schools about language learning has flared up again.
