Brno Sports Weekly Report — Zbrojovka Picking Up Momentum, Plays at Home Friday
The CzechGP, which was won by Marc Márquez, attracted a total of 186,793 race fans. See the story below. Photo credit: Brno, Aug 7 (BD) — Brno Draci season ends…
In Pictures: Brno Public Transport Drivers Trialling New Uniforms
The Brno City Transport Company (DPMB) intends to purchase new uniforms for drivers and other employees. A group of 20 drivers is currently trialling two new collections in a modern…
Brno To Erect A Statue of Johann Gregor Mendel, Founder Of Genetics
Gregor Mendel, Augustinian friar and abbot of St. Thomas' Abbey in Brno, is known to students around the world as the father of genetics. The City of Brno has announced…
Parking Permits Available To Buy Under New Pricing System As Of Monday
The recent changes to charges for residential parking will affect residents and companies in the original area 1-01 who need to renew their permits from September 1, 2019 onward. Photo…
Charlotte And Alice
If you are interested in Czech history, US history, feminism, prison, or mother-daughter relationships, you will love this story. Photo credit: Masaryk Archives. Prepared by Anne Johnson. Brno, Aug 5…
What’s Up Brno? – Events in Brno, Week n°32
Welcome to “What’s Up Brno?”, where every Sunday we offer you an overview of events in the city for the next week! We only list English-friendly events, unless otherwise mentioned…
Br(u)no: The Foreign Invasion for the CzechGP
Photo credit: Let’s play a quick game. Pick the event that does not fit: • Losail International Circuit, Qatar• Gran Premio Motul de la República Argentina• České republiky Automotodrom Brno,…
Additional ‘Park & Ride’ Sites Planned For Lesná and Ostravská
Further strategic sites where “Park and Ride” (P+R) parking lots could be built in the future were discussed by Brno city councillors last week. The council agreed to add new…
People Do Not Agree to Rent Urban Land to Circuses
In June, Brno residents had the opportunity to respond to a poll whether they agree or disagree that the city of Brno would lease its land to circuses with wild…
“Triplet” Tram Running in Brno Is The Longest In The Czech Republic
The triple-carriage tram currently running in Brno is the longest in the Czech Republic. This extra-long tram measures 46 meters, and can carry over 300 passengers at a time. Photo…