The train line running from Geneva to Lyon is commonly nicknamed the ‘sick-line’ as it frequently suffers delays and overcrowding.
But the Geneva arm of the Transport and Environment Association says the line needs extra investment to increase capacity and even extend the Léman Express L6 line to the French town of Culoz.
The association points out the population of the two cities adds up to 2.5 million people.
Vandalism causes fire at Lausanne train station
Rail traffic between Geneva and Lausanne is disrupted after football fans caused a fire at Lausanne station late last night.
Confetti cannon injuries 11
Eleven people were injured, one seriously, when a confetti cannon exploded during the Bagnes carnival in Le Châble, Valais, on Saturday afternoon.
Work another year to pay for the army
After a survey last week that shows people are strongly against raising VAT to pay for the army - other options are now appearing - including working for another year.
Geneva move to ban burkini quashed
The Geneva Grand Council was ready to pass a motion that would have made wearing the burkini illegal in the canton’s swimming pool.
Geneva pension fund should sell Israeli stakes
The City of Geneva is being urged to review the investments of its staff pension fund.
Parmelin to sign new EU deal
The president, Guy Parmelin, is heading back to Brussels next month to finalise a new package of agreements with the European Union.
