Mermaid in Bad Oeynhausen: Why she never stayed overnight!

Mermaid in Bad Oeynhausen: Why she never stayed overnight!

A shocking incident shakes Bad Oeynhausen! The enchanting bronze figure of the little mermaid, who was intended as a highlight for the fountain in the city center, was stolen before she could spend a single night in her place. This approximately five kilogram statue, which cost 3,500 euros, should enchant the city with its fairy tale theme, but now it has disappeared. What happened here?

The farmers in the region are frustrated! Her popular light trip through the city center of Herford, which attracted many visitors the week before Christmas Eve, is canceled this year. Instead of driving through the streets with around 70 festively decorated tractors, farmers have to swallow a bitter pill. The reasons for the cancellation are not explained in more detail, but the disappointment is noticeable.

Insolvency in the construction industry

The company Reent Obernolte from Kirchlengern, which is called "victim of the crisis in the construction industry", has filed for bankruptcy. The causes are diverse and don't just seem to be homemade. This throws a dark light on the current situation in the construction industry and lets the concerns about the future of the industry grow.

While the CDU in Lübbecke is preparing for the local elections in the coming year, the mood is tense. After a disappointing last ballot, in which no own candidate could be found, the Christian Democrats now have a new hope for 2025. It remains to be seen whether they can convince voters this time.

in the Neustadt von Herford returns to the recycling exchange after more than 20 years. The business on Höckerstrasse will open on Saturday, November 2. This brings a breath of fresh air to the area, where the specialist shop for organic fashion "Darling’s part" was previously based. A little ray of hope in the current challenges!