Brno Gets Thumbs-Up from Major Credit Rating Agency
Moody’s credit rating agency has just released details of its latest periodic review of the City of Brno and confirmed the appropriateness of its Aa3 rating. This is important for…
Mendel University To Research Methods of Decreasing Consumer Food Waste
Brno residents waste around kg of food per person per year, according to data collected by researchers at Mendel University over the last year. Their data will now provide the…
Major Reconstruction Work on Lesnická in Brno-Černá Pole Scheduled To Begin in January
The work is scheduled to begin in January 2021, and last for one year. All transport will be suspended on the street for the duration of the ;Photo credit: MMB.…
In Brief: Uber to Return to Brno
With recent amendments to the road law, the alternative taxi service can now legally operate in the city, and should be up and running by the end of the month.…
Brno Sports Weekly Report — Zbrojovka Earns Promotion to Top League!
Pavel Eismann, who captained FC Zbrojovka through two successful second-league seasons, will retire instead of moving up to the Fortuna Liga next season with the team. Photo credit: FC Zbrojovka. Brno, Jul 22 (BD) — FC…
Four Men Given Long Prison Sentences After Brutal Attack That Left Victim With Severe Permanent Disabilities
The four men are all aged between 19 and 24, and received prison sentences ranging from 6-18 years. The 22-year-old victim can barely speak, and will remain confined to a…
Brno Man Hit By Car While Escaping Fine For Fare Evasion
A Brno man fled a tram in an attempt to escape a fine from the inspector - and then got hit by a car at the tram stop. The fugitive…
Česká Pošta Mistakes Prague Cathedral for Brno
There are now 200 people in the Czech Republic with a limited-edition version of Brno - complete with Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral. The state mail carrier accidentally printed a set…
Traffic On Žerotínovo Náměstí To Be Limited Until End of August
The work coincides with major reconstruction work taking place on Veveří, which has interrupted tram routes running through the square until the end of the summer holidays. Photo Credit: MMB.…
Details Released of Rent Waiver For Non-Residential Tenants of City-Owned Properties
In April, Brno City Councillors approved the intention to waive at least part of the rent of non-residential premises for people and organizations affected by the anti-coronavirus emergency measures. Now,…