After two years of renovation – the Salève Cable Car will up and running by the summer. It was originally due to be open in the spring – but the date has slipped.
Managers blame supply chain issues and the winter weather.
The new station will have a completely new restaurant which will seat 100, a new seminar room, a café, and a rooftop terrace.
If the mountain isn’t high enough – a new 20 meter climbing wall is being built.
The cost of the renovation is set at CHF 12m
Geneva could foot the G7 bill
Geneva fears it will be left with the security bill from a G7 summit just across the border in Évian, according to 24 heures.
US NGO discovers Swiss child abuse cases
Switzerland relies too heavily on an American NGO to detect child sexual abuse online, raising questions about the country's ability to protect children on its own.
French singer banned by Paleo
The Paléo Festival in Nyon says it will no longer invite French singer Patrick Bruel, after a former volunteer accused him of inappropriate behaviour.
Cars going uninspected
The cantons are struggling to keep up with mandatory vehicle inspections, leaving more than 550,000 checks overdue nationwide.
War may lead to rent rises
Rents may rise again, says the bank Raiffeisen.
Not a heatwave, yet
Summer has arrived, with temperatures climbing past 30 over the long weekend. Basel reached 31 and Sion hit 32.4, but MeteoSwiss, says this does not yet count as an official heatwave.
