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 police have arrested a man in connection with fake pipe bomb parts found in a backpack during Zurich’s huge Street Parade dance music event on the weekend. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190812/man-arrested-over-fake-bomb-at-zurich-street-parade-dance-party Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:04:07 +0200 man-arrested-over-fake-bomb-at-zurich-street-parade-dance-party Zurich's Street Parade is one of the world's biggest techno parties, with around a million people a year taking part. Here’s what you need to know about the event being held this Saturday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190806/what-you-need-to-know-about-zurichs-amazing-street-parade-dance-party Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:49:42 +0200 what-you-need-to-know-about-zurichs-amazing-street-parade-dance-party Some 900,000 people attended this year’s Street Parade, the city’s biggest party and one of the world’s largest techno music events. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170814/close-to-a-million-attend-zurichs-biggest-street-party Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:51:18 +0200 close-to-a-million-attend-zurichs-biggest-street-party Around one million people thronged the streets of a sun-drenched Zurich on Saturday to take part in the city's annual techno Street Parade, organizers said. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150830/one-million-attend-swiss-techno-party Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:39:28 +0200 one-million-attend-swiss-techno-party Zurich city police are seeking help from the public after a 23-year-old Brazilian man disappeared after plunging into Lake Zurich during the annual Street Parade at the weekend. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140806/street-parade-raver-missing-after-lake-zurich-plunge Wed, 06 Aug 2014 11:03:00 +0200 street-parade-raver-missing-after-lake-zurich-plunge Revellers at Saturday’s Street Parade in Zurich revealed their softer side after complying with an aviary’s pleas to keep the noise down so as not to disturb hatching birds. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140804/street-parade-revellers-keep-quiet-for-baby-birds Mon, 04 Aug 2014 11:56:00 +0200 street-parade-revellers-keep-quiet-for-baby-birds Around 950,000 techno fans turned out for the annual Street Parade in the Swiss city of Zurich, organizers said on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140802/zuirchs-street-parade-draws-million-fans Sun, 03 Aug 2014 01:09:00 +0200 zuirchs-street-parade-draws-million-fans Zurich is one of the top 10 cities in the world for tourists to visit next year, according to the Lonely Planet travel guide for 2014, which lauds the Swiss metropolis for its “Bacchanalian edge”. https://www.thelocal.ch/20131031/zurich-named-among-top-ten-cities-to-visit Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:20:00 +0100 zurich-named-among-top-ten-cities-to-visit A 38-year-old British man was rushed to Zurich hospital for a serious eye injury after being struck by a woman during the city’s Street Parade over the weekend. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130812/brit-attacked-during-zurichs-techno-parade Mon, 12 Aug 2013 14:08:00 +0200 brit-attacked-during-zurichs-techno-parade Almost a million partygoers swarmed the centre of Zurich for the annual Street Parade, the biggest outdoor party in Switzerland, which wound down in the wee hours of Sunday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20120813/zurichs-street-parade-draws-a-million-partygoers Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:25:00 +0200 zurichs-street-parade-draws-a-million-partygoers Zurich’s biggest street party will take place on Saturday with the tightest budget yet, with the future of the event in doubt. https://www.thelocal.ch/20120808/street-parade-in-financial-straits Wed, 08 Aug 2012 11:36:00 +0200 street-parade-in-financial-straits