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  • Press release

    Verdict in embezzlement trial

    Today the court, sitting with lay judges (Schöffengericht), ruled on the embezzlement to the detriment of the former Volt council group in Münster. The former managing director and his wife had been charged with embezzling a five-figure sum of public…

  • Press release

    The Volt group on the council meeting of 7 October 2026

    Municipal budget crisis - collapse in GFG general grants With a joint amendment, the coalition is setting the course for budget consolidation: measures with the potential to relieve the budget are to be adopted by the end of April. Elected…

  • Press release

    The Volt group on the council meeting of 1 July 2026

    Resolution on the expansion of the B51 Together with the Greens, SPD and CDU, Volt supports a resolution calling for the expansion plans for the B51 to be revised. The aim is an efficient transport artery that at the same…

  • Transport and mobility

    Coalition on the roundabout on Von-Esmarch-Straße

    We still do not consider a junction with traffic lights to be the best solution. A roundabout optimised along Dutch lines would have improved road safety promptly, without contradicting the goals of the jointly adopted Mobility Master Plan (Masterplan Mobilität)…

  • Press release

    Comprehensive schools in Münster: demand is a vote of confidence

    The figures are clear. Münster's municipal comprehensive schools are highly attractive and at the same time significantly oversubscribed. For the 2026/27 school year, a large number of applicants have once again been turned away. 440 children are affected. That is…

  • Press release

    The coalition agreement has been signed

    The respective chairs and spokespersons of the Greens, SPD and Volt signed the coalition agreement on Monday. At a meeting in the town hall, everyone involved stressed that they are looking ahead with confidence to the coming years of cooperation.