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German & Austrian 2026 – festivals, markets, concerts

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Latest: Berlin and Dresden flea markets draw community crowds

July‑August 2026 kept the German‑Austrian summer vibrant with a mix of large‑scale festivals, heritage celebrations, markets and free cultural events. The 35th Wacken Open Air sold out, rail disruptions put fans on buses

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German brick‑and‑mortar retail crisis

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Latest: German retail closures hit Dortmund's Saturn and Bocholt's Babymarkt

In late July 2026, German physical retail venues were confronting a deepening crisis. A Berlin‑area mall operator announced plans to broaden its tenant mix and add entertainment to create an “all‑day” experience, while K

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German cities expand metal recycling

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Latest: German cities expand metal recycling to safeguard resources

In late July 2026, German municipalities continued to broaden free scrap‑metal collection schemes. Herne and Wuppertal introduced a service that picks up iron scrap from a 300 kg minimum at no cost, also accepting non‑fe

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German city food guide coverage

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Latest: Cologne and Dortmund food guides highlight lunch spots and iced matcha

In late July 2026, a Cologne‑area lifestyle publication began a series of local food guides. The first entry, dated 21 July, listed numerous lunch options in Cologne’s Südstadt district and highlighted the newly opened H

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