Stadt Erlangen in the news

The city of Erlangen's plans to close the technical school have surprised its leadership, raising questions about the city's financial calculations.

Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann thanked the Erlangen Volunteer Fire Department for their service during their open day event.

The Erlangen real estate market is stabilizing, with differing trends in the city and district, and new construction still posing concerns.

The city of Erlangen's budget cut announcements are causing distress among institutions, potentially leading to increased costs for citizens in areas like concerts and sports.

Erlangen faces drastic budget cuts with little financial flexibility for its 600 million Euro budget, as warned by the city treasurer.

Erlangen City Council approved Sunday store openings on November 29, 2026, to boost the local economy and retail sector during the pre-Christmas season, coinciding with Christmas markets and other attractions.

Erlangen receives significant state and municipal funding to expand and renovate three childcare facilities, creating 252 new places for elementary school children.

The Youth Art School in Erlangen is launching its new semester with a diverse range of creative workshops for all ages, including family-focused activities, with booking options available online and at their new kubic campus headquarters.

Erlangen is prepared for the 2026/2027 legal entitlement to full-day childcare for first-graders due to existing diverse care options, but acknowledges future expansion requires further effort.

Erlangen is considering over 170 budget cuts that will significantly impact its residents.

Erlangen faces drastic budget cuts affecting public services and citizens, with proposed savings still insufficient to close a large financial gap.

Erlangen's Mayor Volleth participated in a panel discussion with business leaders marking the new city administration's first 100 days.

A popular city tour in Erlangen, "Erlangen im Quadrat²", will take place on October 10th, showcasing the city's Huguenot history and modern innovation through a 90-minute guided walk.

Erlangen faces significant road infrastructure challenges, with numerous construction sites and a growing need for renovation, despite increased budget allocations.

Erlangen's Senior Citizens' Advisory Council and City Museum are hosting events with information and free tours for seniors on World Senior Citizens' Day.

Christoph Gildemeister, an architect and former head of Erlangen's municipal building department, passed away after decades of shaping the city's construction and urban development.

The city of Erlangen is surveying local businesses to tailor its services, gather feedback on site conditions, development, labor, and climate protection, and address specific economic development needs.

Erlangen's Mayor strongly condemns antisemitism and hostility at the CSD, affirming the city's commitment to diversity and peaceful coexistence for all citizens.

The Michael-Vogel-Straße parking lot in Erlangen is undergoing renovation to introduce paid parking, improve accessibility, and generate revenue as part of a budget consolidation plan.

The Erlangen City Library's bookmobile will skip the Eltersdorf Holzschuherring stop on September 23rd, but other stops will be served and due dates extended.