Hamburg
Globus Closes Hamburg-Lurup Store, Citing Economic Non-Viability
Globus is withdrawing from Hamburg, with its Markthalle in Lurup set to close on September 30, 2026. The company cited a lack of...
Henrik MüllerJune 26, 2026
Hamburg Leads Nation in Reintegrating Long-Term Unemployed into Workforce
Hamburg has become a national leader in reintegrating long-term unemployed individuals into the workforce, with over 1,400 people currently supported by the 'Teilhabechancengesetz'....
Henrik MüllerJune 26, 2026
Hamburg State and University Library Faces Severe Funding Cuts, Halves Acquisition Budget
The Hamburg State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky (Stabi) is facing a severe financial crisis, with its acquisition budget for new books...
Henrik MüllerJune 26, 2026
Hamburg’s Culinary Scene Shines with 22 Michelin Stars, but is the Guide Still Relevant?
Hamburg's gastronomic landscape is flourishing, now boasting an impressive 22 Michelin stars. The recent addition of a star for the intimate Arc restaurant...
Henrik MüllerJune 26, 2026
Hamburg’s St. Michael’s Church Tower Undergoes Extensive Renovation
Renovation work on the exterior of the St. Michael's Church tower in Hamburg-Neustadt commenced on Thursday. The extensive project, costing 1.3 million Euros,...
Henrik MüllerJune 25, 2026
New Bridge Over the Bille to Connect Hammerbrook and Rothenburgsort by 2028
A new bridge for pedestrians and cyclists will connect the Hamburg districts of Hammerbrook and Rothenburgsort. The design was presented on Thursday, and...
Henrik MüllerJune 25, 2026
Police Union Criticizes Planned Job Cuts in Hamburg Interior Ministry
Hamburg, June 25 – Police unions and the opposition are criticizing the budget plans of the Hamburg Interior Ministry. Despite a 100 million...
Henrik MüllerJune 25, 2026
Massive Police Raid on Refugee Accommodation in Hamburg Over Child Benefit Fraud
On Thursday morning, a large-scale operation involving multiple authorities took place at the refugee accommodation on Überseering in Hamburg-Winterhude. The raid, involving approximately...
Henrik MüllerJune 25, 2026
Heatwave Delays Rail Works Between Hamburg and Hanover
Ongoing rail maintenance work on the Hanover-Hamburg line is being significantly impacted by an extreme heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach up to...
Henrik MüllerJune 25, 2026
Supermarket and Discounters in Hamburg Affected by Warning Strike
Ver.di union has called for a warning strike among employees of Hamburg supermarkets and discounters on Thursday and Friday, June 25th and 26th,...
Henrik MüllerJune 24, 2026
