New Apartments To Be Made Available To Elderly Parents of Disabled Children in Brno
Plans have been approved to provide assisted housing to elderly parents of disabled children, to allow them to continue living together as long as possible thanks to shared housing and…
Highest Life Expectancy in South Moravia Found in Brno For Men, Vyškov For Women
Last week's report by the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) on mortality rates included figures for the average lifespan of men and women in individual districts. Men and women in Brno-město…
Brno-City Downgraded To Negligible Risk of Coronavirus Transmission
In the newly-updated traffic light risk map for this week, Brno-City has been reclassified from ‘green’ (low risk) to ‘white’ (‘zero or negligible risk'). In total, seven of the nine…
Brno Zoo Launches Tactile Map to Facilitate Vision-Impaired Visitors
Thanks to the Teiresiás Center, visually-impaired visitors to Brno Zoo will now be provided with support from a new “tactile map”, which contains information about most enclosures, important buildings and…
The Residential Parking System Has Expanded to Královo Pole
Since the beginning of this week, the residential parking system has been expanded to include Brno-Královo Pole. The area around Dřevařská now falls under Zone B regulations, with other Královo…
Brno Research Institutes To Collaborate To Improve Treatment of Strokes
The collaboration consists of seven Brno institutes and international experts. Together, they aim to improve the diagnosis and treatment of strokes, with each institute playing a vital role in the…
Regional Councillors Approve Investment Plan For Reconstruction of Dangerous Junction in Brno-Bystrc
The plan will see the current tram-motorway intersection replaced by a level crossing at Kamenolom, with an added roundabout and a footbridge for bicycle and pedestrian traffic. The project is…
St. Anne’s Hospital in Brno Issues Urgent Appeal For Blood Donations
The situation is reportedly worse than during the state of emergency; while the number of operations has returned to normal levels, the number of blood donors has not. Photo credit:…
Shop Owner In Brno-Kralovo Pole Foils Robbery By Firing Gun Into The Air
The owner of the shop on Štefánikova stopped the thief by firing a gas pistol into the air. The perpetrator is now facing prosecution, but police are also considering whether…
In Brief: False Bomb Alert Disrupts Public Transport
On Tuesday morning, it was reported that there was a bomb in the post office building next to the main railway station. After an investigation, police declared the incident a…