On 11 September 2026, an archaeological event took place in Żary as part of the German-Polish Interreg project “Fragile Heritage” The event focused on how the archaeological heritage of Lusatia can be protected in the long term in the face of increasing climate-related changes. Current findings from archaeological research were presented,... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
On 31 July 2026, the partners of the Interreg project “Fragile Heritage” met at the Lusatian Museum – Jakob Böhme House in Zgorzelec for another project partner meeting. The discussions focused on the current fieldwork and research activities in Germany and Poland, as well as on the further development of the project’s key outputs.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
On 27 and 28 June 2026, a cross-border youth fire brigade camp was held as part of the Interreg project “Eco-Energy in Action”, bringing together young firefighters from Germany and Poland. The programme focused on professional exchange and on providing the participants with knowledge about the tasks and responsibilities of the fire service,... read more
Topic: Civic protection
Last Saturday, 13 June 2026, the City of Löbau welcomed representatives of fire brigades from Germany and Poland to the sixth expert workshop held within the framework of the Interreg project “Eco-Energie in Aktion”. The workshop was led by Mr Oliver Trost - the Head of International Cooperation of the Kreisfeuerwehrverband Görlitz e.V. and... read more
Topic: Civic protection
On 2 December, the fifth expert workshop of the project “Eco-Energy in Action” took place at the premises of the Löbau Volunteer Fire Brigade. The participants – senior officers from fire brigades in Poland and Germany – received professional insights into possible response scenarios involving accidents with vehicles powered by... read more
Topic: Civic protection
Fire fighters from Löbau and the District of Lubań were invited to participate in a joint training and exercise to combat fires of electric cars and photovoltaic installations. The participants learned about the main causes of fires, how to address dangers of electic shocks, and appropriate fire combating strategies. In addition, a workshop was... read more
Topic: Civic protection, Climate protection
On 28 May 2025, volunteer fire brigade leaders from Poland had the opportunity to visit their colleagues on the other side of the border at a special location during the third cross-border specialist workshop of the ‘Eco-Energie in Aktion’ project. The meeting took place at the VSU Tunnel Königshainer Berge fire station by the A4 motorway.... read more
Topic: Civic protection, Climate protection
On Monday, 31 March 2025, the project partners of the German-Polish Interreg project ‘Fragiles Erbe/ Kruche dziedzictwo’ and the stakeholders of the project met at the State Office for Archeology of Saxony to get to know the project and to initiate an exchange on the project topics. “The diversity of archeological heritage in the context of... read more
Topic: Climate protection, Cultural heritage
On 26 March 2025, fire brigade teams from Poland and Saxony met for the second time as part of a cross-border specialist workshop for civil protection managers on the premises of the district administration office in Lubań. The meeting was attended by Zbigniew Zjawin, District Administrator of the District of Lubań, Albrecht Gubsch, Mayor of the... read more
Topic: Civic protection
Representatives of the fire brigades of Löbau and Luban met on December 12th, 2024, in Löbau for a first expert workshop in the framework of the project "Eco-Energy in Action". The workshops aim at identifying barriers to cross-border civic protection efforts and to find pragmatic solutions to ease the collaboration. The event was attended by 25... read more
Topic: Civic protection