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News from and about SUB
In this section you will find exciting news and interesting articles about SUB – Sozialer Umbruch Cottbus. Find out more about our current projects, initiatives and events that are driving our city of Cottbus forward. Immerse yourself in the world of political engagement and discover how we can shape a vibrant and diverse future for our city together. Join us on this journey and feel free to contribute your ideas.
Something new is being created in Cottbus City
💜🧡💙 Cordial invitation 🧡💙💛 Something new is being created in Cottbus City! 😮 Come and have a look 👀 and treat yourself to snacks and a cold or hot drink with nice people 🍇🥨🧆☕🍸 Fun and games are also provided. Get into the ‘Open Passage’ 💫:The...
Enquiry on improving accessibility and transparency in the digital transmission of city council meetings
In the interest of greater transparency in the digital work of the city of Cottbus, we consider it particularly important to enhance accessibility to municipal political work, especially in light of structural change and the associated societal...
SUB statement on the update of the 2022-2027 school development plan
According to the presented plans, the city of Cottbus is aiming for an immediate response to the increasing number of students in secondary education, beginning in grade 7 or grade 5 for performance and gifted classes. This response primarily involves...
Remember and Act Together: Commemoration Event on November 9
On the night of November 9–10, 1938, synagogues burned across the German Reich—including in Cottbus. Jewish businesses were destroyed, people were mistreated, robbed, arrested, or murdered. This night marks a profound rupture in history that we must never...
Initiative for student housing
The housing situation for newly enrolled students at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg remains a challenge in which Reza Pourkaseb and his ‘Initiative for Student Housing’ would have liked to see more active cooperation between the student union, city administration,...
SUB Initiative Alarmed: Lausitzer Rundschau Reports on Housing Crisis for BTU Students
The Lausitzer Rundschau has now also reported on the pressing issue of the housing shortage for students in Cottbus, which our SUB Initiative has already highlighted. The BTU Cottbus is experiencing a huge increase in students, particularly in international...
Presentation of free apartments
Important Information: October 16th, 2024, 10:30 am:Meeting with Mr. Herke and staffat Quasimono's There will be a presentation of free apartments and the possibility to ask questions.Also you may want to get to know each other to possiblyfind someone to...
Some places are available to rent!
You can get information about them on Thursday, next week @ 12:00 to 16:00 in Quasimono
++Call for the BTU family and friends of the BTU family +++
Do you know someone who could take in a student in Cottbus for a short period of time so that they can start their studies in October?The Studentenwerk currently has no more free capacity. Currently, around 200-400 students have registered with Robert...
Nadeem Manjouneh enters the city parliament
During the 2024 local elections in Cottbus, there was a glitch at a polling station where the wrong ballot papers were handed out. As a result, around 1,100 voters in the Ströbitz district had to vote again. The new election took place on 22 September...
Ströbitz polling station to vote again on 22/09/2024
The Ministry of the Interior and Local Government of the State of Brandenburg has set 22 September 2024 as the date for the repeat election for the Cottbus/Chóśebuz municipal council election in a Cottbus polling station. It thus follows the recommendation...
Opening of the parliamentary group office
A warm invitation from your Greens/ SUB parliamentary group office. You can now find us every Friday from 10 am - 2 pm in the town hall room 3.8b. Come by 🌻☀️
Night Dance Demonstration
Dear Volunteers, We warmly invite you to this year’s Night Dance Demonstration on August 31, 2024! Our motto this year: "Volunteering Moves." What’s it about? This demonstration aims to bring together volunteers who are committed to democratic structures in...
Sandow youth receives unusable containers from the city
The committed youth of Sandow are planning to realise a self-managed youth club in order to create an attractive meeting place for young people in the district. The young people are to be given the opportunity to actively help shape the project and give free...
urgent housing shortage
At the beginning of July 2024, the Studentenwerk Frankfurt (Oder) announced that it would not be able to provide places in halls of residence for newly admitted students for the winter semester 2024/2025. We therefore contacted various housing providers, the...
Cottbus has voted
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and SUB Cottbus are joining forces. Our common ideas and ideologies from the election programmes unite us. Together we are shaping a sustainable future for all Cottbus residents. Alliance 90/The Greens / SUB Cottbus - Our visions, your...
We say THANK YOU
We would like to thank all our supporters, helpers and the many votes we have received. The last few weeks have been an exciting and exhausting time for us. We are now looking forward to fighting for a vibrant, inclusive and colourful Cottbus in the city...
SUB ELECTION RALLY
Hey guys, have you heard yet? On 9 June 2024, the legendary election party will take place at QuasiMono at 6 pm! You can expect special treats like Alfreda Spinach Pasta, Alfreda's Chicken Pasta, cake and baked nachos with beans, fresh salsa and cheese...
Disputes over new building sites – how will the conflicts be resolved?
Discover the powerful ideas and visions of the SUB voters' group in Cottbus. The readers of the Lausitzer Rundschau take a close look at the positions of all parties. We were also asked by the newspaper and are publishing our answers here. Find out more...
How the city centre should flourish
The Lausitzer Rundschau newspaper asked its readers to submit various questions for the candidates and parties in the upcoming city parliament elections. We were also asked and are publishing the second question and our answer here. 2. How do you ensure that...
How do we change transport in Cottbus for the better?
The Lausitzer Rundschau newspaper asked its readers to submit various questions for the candidates and parties in the upcoming city parliament elections. We were also asked and would like to publish the first question and our answer here. 1. How is the SUB...
COTTBUS IS EATING
On Saturday, 25 May, the "Cottbus macht's" initiative invites you and your families, friends, neighbours, guests, work colleagues and companies to the square at the Stadtbrunnen to enjoy a meal together at a long table. Let's come together and eat and talk...
SUB @ Cake for all
On June 2, we will come together for a democratic Brandenburg based on solidarity. Bake a cake and come from all directions*, from near and far to the Cottbus city center. Join us at the longest coffee table in Lusatia and be part of the best coffee party...
SUB at the Citizens’ Forum
The Citizens' Forum offers the citizens of Cottbus the opportunity to put their questions and comments to the respective parties. Nadeem Manjouneh will represent the SUB at this event. The Citizens' Forum will take place on Thursday, May 30 at 7:00 pm in...
Will the firewall hold? Cooperation with the extreme right in East German municipalities
15.04.2024, 18.30 - 19.30 Uhr, QuasiMono, Cottbus Presentation of the RLS study with Steven Hummel (political scientist, co-author of the above-mentioned study, project manager for educational work at the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Saxony, volunteer at the...
Election campaign kick-off
The election campaign is in full swing and the SUB list association in Cottbus has made its start. At the 1st solidarity party at Quasimono, we celebrated together with committed citizens and campaigned for strong and sustainable policies. We discussed our...
SUB Brunch
Breakfast for everyone! Experience a cozy get-together and support us with voluntary donations, or you are welcome to bring something yourself. On March 10, you will have the opportunity to get to know our committed candidates and exchange views on politics...
Support us
Working together for citizen-oriented politics in Cottbus
The truth is, election campaigns are expensive. We really want to achieve something in this city and we need support to do so. Our donation jars can be found in the Quasimono and other places. Your generous support enables us to shape our city together and put the concerns of all citizens first. Every contribution counts towards creating a vibrant and diverse future for Cottbus. Get involved and help us to implement citizen-oriented policies. Together, we can build a strong community and shape a city that belongs to everyone.
For all citizens
We are here for you
We invite you to actively participate in this design process and contribute ideas for the further development of our city. Contact us if you have any questions or would like to get involved. We look forward to your participation and to shaping a positive future for our city together.