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This is a full directory of all 128 articles about Wroclaw, listed in reverse order, with the most recent article at the top. If you'd prefer to search for some particular article, please use the search facility on the news front page.

Ryanair planning more routes to Poland
Ryanair Holdings PLC, the Irish low-cost airline, is planning to all set to for even further expansion into Poland. According to unofficial sources the new r...

Business

Swedes make the Speedway final - but only just!
PANTHERS captain Peter Karlsson was left to breathe an almighty sigh of relief after seeing Sweden's passage into the Speedway World Cup Final, to be held in Wr...

Comment

Team Great Britain rise to the occasion
Team Great Britain rose to the occasion to book themselves a place in Saturday's SWC final at Wroclaw with a famous World Cup win over Denmark, the Czech Republ...

City Focus

Drastic fall in heart disease in Poland
Changes in policies on food subsidies for saturated fats led to a drastic fall in heart disease deaths in Poland, claims a new study. In 1991 the Polish gove...

Comment

Victim of London bombings honoured in Poland
President Aleksander Kwasniewski has poshumously awarded an order of merit to Gil Hart, a British victim of the July 7th attack in London who was a great suppor...

Current Affairs

Bavaria sues Polish Hitler book publisher
The German state of Bavaria, which owns Adolf Hitler's autobiography Mein Kampf, has stopped its publication in Wroclaw, Poland. When a Wroclaw publisher pri...

Comment

'Polish plumber' lures tourists to Poland
It was meant as nothing more than an ironic riposte to exaggerated Western European fears of an influx of inexpensive Polish tradesmen. Unexpectedly, it's tu...

Comment

Pole stars to light up the dark SPL sky
FERGUS McCann was renowned as a man who could cut a deal, but he never quite managed to barter fridge freezers for three international football players. Perhaps...

Comment

Wroclaw hosts Speedway World Cup Final 2005
This August will see the welcome return of the FIM Speedway World Cup Race-Off and Final to Wroclaw, taking place in the city's very own Olympic Stadium. The...

City Focus

Guinovart comes to Wroclaw
WROCLAW, POLAND - Muzeum Miejskie Wroclawia presents Guinovart, on view through July 31, 2005. This exhibition, comprised of forty-two paintings (oil, mixed med...

Art and Culture

Polish international striker signs for Celtic
Celtic have finally got their man, after the Polish international and Wisla Krakow striker Maciej Zurawski put pen to paper on a three year deal. Zurawski, a...

Comment

Ad campaign plumbs depths of French xenophobia
Live in France? Got leaky pipes? The Polish plumber - muscled, square-jawed and downright handsome - won't be there to help. But with his wrench at the ready...

Comment

Backing for presidential candidate Cimoszewicz
The ruling Democratic Left Alliance SLD is expected to back the candidature of the parliamentary speaker Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz for president at its convention...

Current Affairs

Gay chorus sweeps Wroclaw
Protesters weren't able to drown out the music when the Boston Gay Men's Chorus performed a historic first concert by a gay group in Poland on Monday night. ...

City Focus

Hoover Institution Exhibit renews ties between the USA and Poland
One says "To a long lasting friendship." Another says "Thank you for letting me know about this man." These quotes are drawn from the guest book of the "America...

Comment

Poland's extreme right appalled by Gay Choir
The extreme right League of Polish Families has spoken out against the concert of Boston Gay Men’s Chorus in the south-western city of Wroclaw. The BGMC is one ...

City Focus

Boston Gay Men's Chorus will champion gay rights in Wroclaw
The Boston Gay Men's Chorus has taken its act - and its message of gay rights - on the road for a 10-day, three-city tour of Europe that includes the first perf...

City Focus

Ryanair announces new routes to Poland
Ryanair announced on Tuesday that it is planning to launch new routes from London Stansted to Lodz and Poznan in Poland, between late September and the end of O...

Comment

Polish health services quick to cash in on EU patients
Poland's hopes that the European Union will lift barriers to its workers and services companies may be fading in the wake of EU constitutional and summit stalem...

Comment

Wroclaw fridge factory expands fourfold
White-line goods' manufacturer Fagor Electrodomestico announced plans to invest 31 million Euro by 2008 at its Wrozamet factory in Wroclaw, Poland. Fagor is to...

Business

Wroclaw to get Aquapark
Wroclaw is soon to be the proud owner of Poland's largest and most modern Aquapark! This exciting new project, costing 23 million Euros, will be located at t...

City Focus

Wroclaw NonStop 2005 Festival comes to town!
CLICK for WROCLAW NONSTOP 2006!!! The highlight of Wroclaw’s cultural calendar, the Wroclaw Non-Stop 2005 Festival, is finally hoving into view, and 24th Ju...

Art and Culture

Oldies burning rubber in vintage classic
ViVa Polonia Classic – a three day old car rally has hit the hilly and winding roads of Lower Silesia in the south-west of Poland. A 78 year old Bugati, a...

City Focus

Storms kill three in Poland
A fatal spring storm took the lives of three people in the south-western city of Wroclaw. The storm came on the heels of a scorching heat wave where temperature...

City Focus

Clawback Talks Begin In Wroclaw
HOLDING a summit of European regions and cities in the sleepy backwater of Wroclaw seemed like a mad idea. After all, the city formerly known as Breslau when...

Current Affairs

Poland To Hold Parliamentary, Presidential Polls
WARSAW, May 23 (Xinhuanet) - Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski signed a decree Monday to hold elections for the country's bi-cameral parliament on Sept. 2...

Current Affairs

European Union... one down, far to go
Members of several political parties participated in a "European March," which took place on April 30th in Wroclaw. The festivities commemorate the one-year ann...

Current Affairs

Electrolux plumps for Wroclaw
Swedish home appliances giant Electrolux is to invest around 130 million euros (170 million dollars) to build two factories in southwestern Poland. One facto...

Business

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