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Wroclaw Graduate exhibits work in Arizona

Mar.17.2006

Anna Skibska's "Landscape With Stars" exhibition showcases the illumination of the stars through glass sculpture. Skibska studied art and architecture at the...

Polish death metal band covers "How Do You Do!"

Mar.10.2006

WROCLAW, Poland - In what many Roxette fans are sure to consider the worst cover of a Roxette song ever, the Polish heavy metal band Elysium has covered Roxette...

New terminal for Wroclaw airport

Mar.07.2006

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....

Alexandra Choir comes to Wroclaw

Feb.28.2006

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 ...

Hitler's bank bares its dark past

Feb.23.2006

Dresdner's self-financed study reveals that greed rather than ideology inspired its zealous support for the regime, even helping to finance Auschwitz via ...

Wroclaw to build new airport for PLN 600m

Feb.22.2006

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 ...

Brit flies 1,000 miles for date with Polish dentist

Feb.14.2006

The advent of budget flights to Eastern Europe has opened up some unlikely opportunities for Brits looking to cut costs. Though many travellers have exploite...

Poland on the rocks

Jan.25.2006

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 ...

Poland keen to prosecute rascists

Jan.13.2006

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...

Centralwings offer cheap flights to Wroclaw

Jan.13.2006

Centralwings, LOT Polish Airlines’ low-cost offshoot, has flights to cities in Poland from £1 (or €1 from Ireland). Fly to Warsaw, the capital, from Shannon,...

British conductor to direct Vratislavia Cantans

Jan.12.2006

Renowned British conductor Paul McCreesh has been nominated as the artistic director of the largest music festivals held in the western city of Wroclaw- the Vra...

Wroclaw Theatre goes Down Under

Jan.09.2006

The Song of the Goat Theatre (Theatre Piesn Kozla) has its own studio in the heart of Wroclaw in Poland, in the refectory of a 14th century monastery. This aust...

Ryanair launches Dublin to Wroclaw route

Dec.22.2002

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline today (Wednesday, 21st December 2005) announced the last of its new route announcements for Summer 2006 by sel...

3M to build factory in Wroclaw

Dec.20.2002

Minnesota`s 3M Co. will build a liquid crystal display optical film manufacturing facility in Wroclaw, Poland, the company said Friday. 'We are building the ...

InterContinental to spend EUR 270m in Poland

Dec.15.2005

InterContinental Hotels Group is going to build 30 new hotels in Poland within 10 years. They are planning to introduce 7 Holiday Inn hotels and 20-25 Expres...

100 million Euros for Wroclaw’s transport system

Dec.12.2005

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is granting a loan of EUR 100 million to the City of Wroc³aw to finance investment in the city’s road network. The ...

Brit's Pole Position in Big Brother

Dec.12.2005

A BRITON is favourite to win the £20,000 top prize tonight in Poland's Big Brother TV show. Tom Amos, 28, became a teen idol after brawling with a house...

Drunken driving instructor detained

Dec.05.2005

A drunken driving instructor has been detained by police during a lesson in the streets of Wroclaw, south-western Poland. The 36 year old man had more than 2 pr...

New Ryanair route from Ireland to Wroclaw

Dec.01.2005

Low-cost Irish airline, Ryanair, recently announced that it was closing two flights from Shannon, to Hamburg and Stockholm, to make way for four new routes to M...

Jewish Holocaust Survivor Reunited With Rescuer

Nov.29.2005

Sixty-one years ago, Ruth Gamzer Gruener was eight years old and living in Lvov, Poland (now part of Ukraine). For eight months, during the Holocaust, Joanna Sz...

Polish gays fight back

Nov.28.2005

Simultaneous demonstrations will take place in many cities this weekend organised by the Campaign Against Homophobia in Poland. The marches are in response to t...

Slask Wroclaw win basketball qualifier

Nov.25.2005

Slask Wroclaw gained an important victory on the way to qualification of Round II of the FIBA Europe Cup. Kamil Chanas was on fire, scoring a massive 28 poi...

Suspected drug mule dies in Wroclaw

Nov.15.2005

Polish police on Monday were investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 40-year-old Italian national after physicians discovered several dozen p...

Wizz Air announces Wroclaw to Dortmund

Nov.11.2005

Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe's largest low-fare, low-cost airline announced today that it would start operations from Wroclaw to Dortmund. With this mov...

Skalpel return with 'Konfusion'

Nov.09.2005

Local duo Skalpel have made a triumphant return to the top of the Polish music scene, with their much-anticipated second album 'Konfusion'. Following the succes...

Czech Republic and Poland fear German territorial claims

Nov.08.2005

Czechs and Poles are still afraid of the territorial claims of deported Germans almost 60 years after the end of World War II, according to a study by the Allen...

Samsung follows LG to Wroclaw

Nov.07.2005

Samsung Electronics will dog the steps of its closest rival LG Electronics even in Poland, where it will build its own home appliances factory. "We decided ...

Archaeologists dig Copernicus

Nov.04.2005

Archaeologists announced on Thursday that they had located the grave of the great 16th century astronomer, Nicolaus Copernicus, in a Polish church. Copernicu...

Ryanair to fly Nottingham to Wroclaw

Nov.03.2005

Low-cost Irish airline, Ryanair, today said it plans to bring forward its planned expansion of services from Nottingham in England due to increased demand. ...

Finnish company invest in Wroclaw

Oct.31.2005

Finnish utility Fortum said in a statement last Wednesday that it had signed a contract with the city of Wroclaw in Poland to buy a majority stake in the city's...

Genocide Exhibition Shocks Poles

Oct.26.2005

An exhibition entitled “The First Holocaust of the 20th century” opened in Wroclaw yesterday. Over 40 photos depicting the bloody period of 1915-191...

Wroclaw students help launch satellite

Sept.23.2005

A microsatellite built largely from donated parts in university workshops across Europe is just over one week from launch. It is the first in a trio of student-...

Toyota invests in Wroclaw

Sept.20.2005

Toyota Motor Industries Poland, a subsidiary of international car maker Toyota, has held an official inauguration ceremony at its new diesel engine plant in Jel...

Wroclaw Puppet Theatre performs in the US

Sept.16.2005

The Wroclaw Puppet Theatre from Poland is to perform "The Last Escape," based on the novels of Bruno Schultz, and directed by Aleksander Maksymiak, from Septemb...

Volvo buses to be built in Wroclaw

Sept.06.2005

Truck and bus maker AB Volvo has received an order for thirty two of its biogas buses from Bernmobil, the company in charge of public transport in the Swiss cap...

LG Philips eyes Poland

Aug.24.2005

LG Philips LCD, the joint venture of LG Electronics and Royal Philips Electronics, is reportedly planning to invest 1 billion euros on building two factories in...

Competition for Wroclaw's Concert Hall

Aug.24.05

The City of Wroclaw has announced the Competition for the architectural design concept of the Concert Hall and Wolnosci Square in Wroclaw, Poland. The compet...

World Title Joy For Poland

Aug.08.2005

Poland were crowned Speedway world champions on home territory at Wroclaw, storming to a consummate victory inside a packed Olympic Stadium. The Poles, pippe...

Ryanair planning more routes to Poland

Aug.05.2005

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...

Swedes make the Speedway final - but only just!

Aug.05.2005

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...

Team Great Britain rise to the occasion

Aug.01.2005

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...

Drastic fall in heart disease in Poland

July.28.2005

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...

Victim of London bombings honoured in Poland

July.23.2005

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...

Bavaria sues Polish Hitler book publisher

July.21.2005

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...

'Polish plumber' lures tourists to Poland

July.19.2005

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...

Pole stars to light up the dark SPL sky

July.16.2005

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...

Wroclaw hosts Speedway World Cup Final 2005

July.12.2005

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...

Guinovart comes to Wroclaw

Dec.14.2002

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

Polish international striker signs for Celtic

July.08.2005

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...

Ad campaign plumbs depths of French xenophobia

July.05.2005

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...

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