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The Christmas market in the city center of Bonn will open on November 18 this year and run through December 23. Here are the details.

The magazine Focus evaluated expert opinions, hygiene standards and recommendations from patients. The UKB also scores well nationwide.

The Rheinnixe ferry service between Beuel and Bonn is to be discontinued. Staffing problems and declining passenger numbers lead to the decision.

The V-Hotel on Bonns Venusberg is not your every day hotel. It smells of Swiss stone pine, theres vintage furniture in the breakfast room, and theres room for graffiti art on the walls. There is also a building technology system that reduces CO2.

Julia Johnson has been Bonns city forester for three months. Johnson talks to the GA about what it was like growing up in America, her Cherokee roots and what her favourite place in the Kottenforst is.

The first of two environmental lanes on the Hermann-Wandersleb-Ring is now ready. Not all drivers are yet sticking to the markings. There have been no major traffic jams so far.

In the middle of the lockdown, Raffaele Mastellone and Gabriele Vacentino opened "Spacca Napoli" at Konrad-Adenauer-Platz. After initial start-up difficulties, the pizzeria has become an institution for many residents of Beuel - even though it only sells take-out. Why?

The Mensa am Hofgarten Bonn is switching from disposable to reusable tableware when students want to take their food away. The dishes are provided by Relevo, a start-up based in Munich.

The city is providing extra accommodation facilities for Ukrainian refugees, Fridays for Future demo is held in Bonn as part of the eleventh global climate strike, planned road closures in October due to gas pipe works, and association in Ahrtal receives prestigious award for its work in preserving local buildings after the flooding - here is our news in brief on Sunday.

Master gardener Bernd Werner remembers his meeting with Queen Elizabeth II in Liverpool in 1984. The news of the Queens death saddened him.