Canton Geneva says it is ending the small amount of tolerance allowing drivers to park in designated spots for deliveries.
In the past, officials would turn a blind eye for about 20 minutes – after that you would get a ticket. But from yesterday, that’s come to an end and now anyone parking in a marked area with a yellow cross will be ticketed immediately.
Picking someone up or dropping them off is still OK.
Annecy mayor visits local school
Antoine Armand, elected mayor of Annecy in March, has made his first back-to-school visit as head of the cross-border city, meeting pupils and teachers at Cran-Gevrier's Vernay school on Tuesday morning
Climate change affecting rainfall patterns
Rain in Switzerland is falling less often but more heavily when it does, and the trend is likely to continue, according to MeteoSwiss
More security checks after Aarau shooting
Every big public event is likely to face tighter security after the fatal Aarau festival shooting, according to former national security chief André Duvillard
Swiss Life job losses
Zurich-based insurer Swiss Life will cut around 600 jobs by the end of 2028, with half of them in Switzerland
Crans Montana bar missed crucial checks
The security officer for Chermignon has told Valais prosecutors that no proper inspection of the Constellation bar ever took place before it opened in December 2015
Fire cause revealed
Authorities now believe a lithium battery may have triggered Friday's warehouse fire at the Thévenaz-Leduc recycling site in Ecublens, though the cause has not yet been formally confirmed
