- The Austrian capital is preparing to reduce energy consumption this winter, announcing an early light shut-off in low-traffic areas, leading to concerns over upcoming festive celebrations.
- Whether the heavily attended Ice Skating World will take place at Rathausplatz is to be decided in the next few days and the Christmas market in front of City Hall will start a week later.
- Lights will not be turned on until it gets dark and prices on the stalls are set to rise.
Vienna braces for darker winter to save energy
