RSS feed


Link to the RSS feed of the city of Beckum - don't miss any news:

 https://www.beckum.de/informationen/rss/rss.xml



What is an RSS feed?

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a technology that enables users to automatically subscribe to and read content from websites. In this case, the news from the town of Beckum. RSS feeds allow you to stay up to date without having to visit each website individually.

How to use RSS feeds

  1. Install RSS reader: An RSS reader is a programme or app that collects and displays RSS feeds. Here are some popular RSS readers:
    • Web-based: Feedly, Inoreader
    • Desktop: RSSOwl (Windows, Mac, Linux), NetNewsWire (Mac)
    • Mobile: Feedly (iOS, Android), Feeder (iOS, Android)
  2. Find RSS feed URLs: Many websites offer RSS feeds. These are often easy to find:
    • The link to the RSS feed of the city of Beckum can be found at the top of this page: https://www.beckum.de/informationen/rss/rss.xml
    • For RSS feeds from other websites, search for the RSS symbol (square with white stripes):
    • Often also in the footer of the website or under "Subscribe".
  3. Add RSS feeds:
    • Copy the URL of the RSS feed.
    • Open the RSS reader and search for an option such as "Add feed" or "Subscribe".
    • Paste the copied URL and confirm.
  4. Read and organise feeds:
    • In the RSS reader you can now see a list of the latest posts from the subscribed feeds.
    • You can organise feeds into categories or folders to make them clearer.
    • Most RSS readers offer functions such as marking articles as read/unread, saving articles or sharing them on social media.