Here you will find news, information, and current notices about the Regional Association Saarbrücken. The focus is on local events, activities, club life, traffic, politics, culture, and important announcements from the region. This creates a clear overview of what is happening locally and what moves the people – for everyone living, working, or feeling connected to the Regional Association Saarbrücken.
From July 6, the Westspangenbrücke in Saarbrücken will be renovated towards Ludwigskreisel. The work includes milling and renewing the asphalt surface in two sections. Partial lane closures will allow one-way traffic, but delays due to construction are possible.
Due to the GDL strike, Saarbahn will use buses as rail replacement service during the Old Town Festival from July 3rd to 5th. They run on the route from Lebach through Saarbrücken to Saargemünd. Timetables and more information are available online and in the Saarfahrplan app.
On July 4th, the Central Municipal Waste Management distributes materials like mini ashtrays and garbage bags in St. Johann to support city cleanliness. Passersby are also informed about fines for littering, promoting awareness as part of the "Clean is More Beautiful" campaign.
The Central Municipal Waste Disposal Service (ZKE) now offers online ordering of fixed bins in various sizes for events. The ZKE fixed bin is aimed at organizers of public events and club festivals. Orders should be placed at least four weeks before the event date.
From July 28 to 30, workshop days for children aged 7 to 11 take place in the German-French Garden. Participants learn to work with wood, metal, and leather, creating items like ping pong paddles and can lanterns. Finished pieces can be taken home. Registration is required via email.
Starting July 7, the combined sewer in Rehbachstraße, Dudweiler, will be renovated. The work between house numbers 63 and 82 will lead to a full road closure. Pedestrians can still use the sidewalks, and access for emergency vehicles is guaranteed. The project is expected to last until the end of Oc
The L 165 will be fully closed for two weekends during renovation work on the Rosseltal Bridge. The closures will take place from July 3 to 6 and July 10 to 13, 2026. Detours will be clearly marked, and additional traffic restrictions are planned in Völklingen city.
The Edible City Völklingen project celebrates ten years of green sponsorship and continues to grow at five locations. It promotes social integration and strengthens climate protection through climate-resilient plants. Volunteer commitment and cross-border cooperation are key success factors.
On September 14, a seminar in Quierschied offers practical insights into data protection for clubs. Experts will explain how to process personal data securely and in compliance with the law. The event is aimed at club members and is free of charge.
A practical seminar in Quierschied will inform club members on September 14, 2026, about compliant implementation of the GDPR. Experts will demonstrate how to securely process personal data and protect club data from privacy breaches. The event targets board members and committed members aiming to i
A fire in a garbage truck in Saarbrücken was caused by incorrectly disposed batteries. The driver noticed the smoke in time and was able to extinguish the fire himself. No injuries occurred, and the vehicle remained undamaged. The incident highlights the importance of properly filling the blue bin.
The Dudweiler district council supports cultural events that are important to the district in 2026. Residents, groups, and clubs can apply for grants for local cultural work. The application deadline is September 30.