Deutsche Welle writes that when Europe's largest car manufacturer weakens, it can pose a problem for many suppliers and, ...

Germany is pushing ahead with the development of smart villages – a move EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski said was crucial for developing rural areas. Germany is pushing ahead ...

On Friday, the Bundesrat - which represents Germany's states - cleared the way for the controversial reform of hospitals in Germany to go ahead. The plan - put forward by Health M ...

On the outskirts of the medieval town of Rottweil in southeast Germany and surrounded by the ... that has attracted scores of tourists to the rural location. The tower was built using a slip ...

Residents of Weissenborn, a small village in Hesse, Germany have to drive 5 miles (8 km) to the nearest doctor. Like many of Europe’s rural areas, the village has a predominantly elderly ...

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Background Many western countries are facing an existing or imminent shortage of primary care physicians especially in rural areas. In Germany, working in rural areas is often thought to be ...

A German-born postmaster is celebrating 30 years of looking after a Shropshire border village's messages. Klaus Steffes has ...

Germany plans to use hydrogen-powered thermal ... He conceded that off-grid solar systems could be beneficial, particularly in rural areas, but once integrated into a grid, they contributed ...