The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swiss man fined for having undersized parking disc A Swiss MP has launched a motion in the national parliament after a man was slapped with a fine because his parking disc was too small. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190516/swiss-man-fined-for-having-undersized-parking-disc-traffic-laws Thu, 16 May 2019 22:33:30 +0200 swiss-man-fined-for-having-undersized-parking-disc-traffic-laws On-street parking rates zoom in Swiss cities The cost of parking is increasing in many Swiss cities as municipalities struggle to deal with rising traffic and clogged roads, resulting in visitors and residents paying higher prices to leave their vehicles in busy urban centres. https://www.thelocal.ch/20151020/on-street-parking-rates-zoom-in-swiss-cities Tue, 20 Oct 2015 11:13:27 +0200 on-street-parking-rates-zoom-in-swiss-cities Parking stalls too small for XL Swiss cars Swiss motorists are driving increasingly large cars but the size of parking places for vehicles hasn’t kept pace with the change. https://www.thelocal.ch/20120910/parking-stalls-too-small-for-xl-swiss-cars Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:55:00 +0200 parking-stalls-too-small-for-xl-swiss-cars