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Polish Doctors Save Iraqi Girl
Polish doctors from Wroclaw were called on to perform a live-saving operation on ten-month-old baby girl, Jannat from Iraq. Jannat is lucky enough to have a gra... | Current Affairs |
Wizzair Increases Flights to Wroclaw
Lowcost carrier Wizzair has announced two more flights to Wroclaw Copernicus Airport, from London Luton and Doncaster (Sheffield), which will start operating in... | Comment |
Wroclaw Airport To Grow
Wroclaw's diminutive Copernicus Airport is to receive considerable expansion in a project that will cost 670 million Polish zloty (around 175 million euros).
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Wroclaw Downloadable PDFs!
If you've been visiting us at Wroclaw Life recently you may have noticed a rather eye-catching red button at the left of every page. The curious amongst you may... | Comment |
Wroclaw Bids For Expo 2012
Not content with winning the rights to host Euro 2012, the pluckiest city in Poland is going all out to host the Expo 2012 as well!
What is an Expo anyway? W... | City Focus |
Wroclaw Welcomes Euro 2012
Not only was it great news for Poland and Ukraine when it was announced that their joint bid had won the right to host Euro 2012, but also it was a great boost ... | Current Affairs |
Google chooses Wroclaw
Yes, those search engine giants from the US have decided to cast their eye over sunny Poland in search for a bonnie spot to set up shop.
Having successfully ... | Business |
The End Is Near
The Wroclaw-based AmRest restaurant group has announced their signing of an agreement with the colossal US coffee company Starbucks, which could result in the o... | Business |
Scots Criticised for Off-kilter Humour
It seems the good citizens of Wroclaw have been unimpressed with the views on the Rynek recently, as groups of Scottish stag parties have been going around in a... | Comment |
New, Improved Wroclaw Map!
Here it is, boys and girls - our new and improved, ready to be abused Wroclaw map! (Notice our excitement!) Go ahead, give it try, click at will, drag it around... | City Focus |
Credit Suisse Open in Wroclaw
Further proof, if any was needed, of Wroclaw's status as a boom city is the welcome arrival of Credit Suisse 'Centre of Excellence' in the Lower Silesian capita... | Business |
Wroclaw to Receive Facelift
Great news for citizens of Wroclaw and fans of this splendid city. The Wroclaw Municipal Council has just announced that four hundred of its most forlorn buildi... | City Focus |
Wroclaw Life interviewed by the BBC
For those of you who don't know none other than the BBC were in Wroclaw recently to scope out what all the fuss is about in this amazing capital of Lower Silesi... | City Focus |
BBC broadcast from Wroclaw!
Ever since Poland's accession to the EU in 2004, Poles have been leaving their country en masse and heading to the lands of their West European neighbours, seek... | City Focus |
Roman Invasion
The Romans never made it as far as fair Polska during their Empire days but thanks to Central Wings, those Italian wayfarers finally have the chance to touch do... | Business |
EUR 24.5m for Railway in Poland
The Polish national network manager signed a deal with Bombardier Transportation (ZWUS) Polska that will provide a total of EUR 24.5m for the design, supply and... | Comment |
Food for thought
As part of the BBC Wales 'Me & My Health' season, David Williams has been making a documentary investigating the links between poverty and ill-health. The film,... | Comment |
Diehl launches R&D centre in Wroclaw
Warsaw (Puls Biznesu) – The German company Diehl Controls, which has a plant 60km from Wroclaw, is launching a Research and Development centre in the city. Fift... | Business |
Miss Northern Ireland on song
Miss Northern Ireland has sung her way into the Miss World 2006 final by winning the competition's talent show.
Catherine Milligan, from Newtownards, stunned... | Art and Culture |
Miss Worlds flock to cultural Mecca
WARSAW.- The contestants of the Miss World Pageant are flocking to Poland’s western city of Wroclaw, a cultural Mecca on the country’s Odra river.
The contes... | City Focus |
Football president on corruption charges
Another football official has been detained on corruption charges. The president of a second division club from Bydgoszcz is being accused of offering bribes to... | Comment |
Papal letters returned to Poland
A collection of 13th Century letters, found among the belongings of a US World War II veteran, has been returned to Poland.
Some of the letters were written ... | History |
Polish anger at Berlin exhibition
A contraversial new exhibition in Berlin, entitled "Forced Paths - Flight and Expulsion in Europe During the 20th Century" has got the Polish press up in arms. ... | History |
Centennial Hall joins UNESCO's list
The Centennial Hall in Wroclaw has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List of humanity's outstanding natural and cultural legacy.
The Centennial Hall wa... | Art and Culture |
Wroclaw NonStop off to a good start!
After the traditional excitement and fever pitch celebrations of Midsummer Night or 'Wianki' on the 24th June, it was definitely time for something more chilled... | Art and Culture |
400 Poles on the Midlands buses
An army of more than 400 Polish drivers has been drafted in to work on buses in the West Midlands, UK, the Express & Star can reveal.
The newcomers, who were... | Comment |
Can we have our workers back, please!
Come and settle in Wroclaw – billboards like this are to be displayed in London and other British cities in coming weeks with a view to attracting young Poles t... | Comment |
Poles grow fond of American football
Even though Polish athletes do win medals of major international championships every now and then, Poland is no superpower in sport. And while Poles generally p... | Comment |
Crump advertises Polish viagra
JASON CRUMP is being paid to rise to the challenge by the makers of Polish Viagra.
Aussie Crump, 30, who was World Speedway Champion in 2004, races in Poland... | Comment |
Wroclaw bids to host Expo 2012
The Polish government is to support a bid by the city of Wroclaw to host a thematic exhibition of EXPO 2012 devoted to culture, the media and life styles. The c... | Art and Culture |
Polish link from Glasgow
Ryanair is continuing to expand its reach into Poland with the announcement of a new service between Glasgow Prestwick and Wroclaw.
The Polish city is in the... | Business |
Gangmasters exploiting Polish in Wales
Criminal gangmasters are operating in Wales exploiting immigrant workers, a leading founder of Poland's Solidarity movement warned yesterday.
Jozef Pinior, n... | Current Affairs |
Wroclaw Graduate exhibits work in Arizona
Anna Skibska's "Landscape With Stars" exhibition showcases the illumination of the stars through glass sculpture.
Skibska studied art and architecture at the... | Art and Culture |
New terminal for Wroclaw airport
Officials at Wroclaw Airport in Lower Silesia, Poland have announced the planning of a new terminal to help the transport hub cope with ever-increasing traffic.... | City Focus |
Alexandra Choir comes to Wroclaw
The Alexandra Choir Company (Chor Alexandrowa) is coming to Wroclaw this March for what should prove an amazing extravaganza in the Hala Ludowa. Their previous ... | Art and Culture |
Hitler's bank bares its dark past
Dresdner's self-financed study reveals that greed rather than ideology inspired its zealous support for the regime, even helping to finance Auschwitz via ... | Comment |
Wroclaw to build new airport for PLN 600m
Warsaw (Puls Biznesu) – In May, Wroclaw authorities will choose the final design for its new airport. In three years, the airport should be ready.
There are ... | Business |
Poland on the rocks
Letter from Poland, by Peter Gentle
Over the last week temperatures have plunged to below 20 degrees, with bitter, easterly winds coming in from Siberia. In ... | Comment |
Poland keen to prosecute rascists
A trial has begun in Wroclaw, south western Poland, of a group of skinheads accused of racially-motivated violence against Polish Roma gypsies and their childre... | Current Affairs |
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