by Lauren Owens | 18 May 2017 | Polish news
A 53-year-old man from Wrocław was disturbed by the noise coming from his neighbours’ apartment. He decided to go there and ask them to be quiet, and for that he paid the highest price. A multi-family building in Wrocław Wojszyce was the site of the tragedy. On...
by Lauren Owens | 8 Feb 2017 | Polish news
A judge of the Appeal Court in Wrocław is suspected of shoplifting in one of the electronic equipment stores. He was supposedly carrying items worth more than 2 thousand zloty. The authorities of the court, after viewing the evidence, decided to immediately suspend...
by Agnieszka Kwiatkowska | 23 Dec 2016 | Polish news
A team of surgeons from the University Hospital in Wroclaw, under the direction of Dr. Adam Domanasiewicz, have successfully performed the world’s first hand transplant on an adult patient, who was born without that part of the body. The procedure was carried...
by Monika Kardaś | 13 Jul 2016 | Polish news
Six-year-old Laura experienced a terrible accident last month. A pitchfork plunged into her little head, which caused serious damage. To save the girl, the doctors had to remove a fragment of her skull. Laura’s chances of surviving it were estimated at just 1%...
by Lauren Owens | 21 Apr 2016 | Polish news
A cyclist from Wrocław heard a cry for help. It turned out that two girls snatched the bag of another who was passing by. Michał followed them in pursuit without hesitation. After a daring action recorded by a webcam on his steering wheel, he managed to stop them....
by Trevor Turnbull | 17 Oct 2015 | Polish news
Amazon has started robotic operations in a secure area of it’s Wrocław logistics centre, with a deployment of 250 metal servants. In October 2014, Amazon opened three technologically advanced logistics centres in Poland, the largest entry of the American giant...
by Trevor Turnbull | 27 Sep 2015 | Polish news
The Wrocław Technical University (Politechnika Wrocławska, PW) had had an explosion of ideas in 2014, with 153 submissions to the Polish patent office (Urząd Patentowy), including 123 patents granted. The office divulged that other main submitters were the Wrocław...
by Trevor Turnbull | 4 Aug 2015 | Polish news
Wrocław Technical University (PW) will be creating a new research complex and training centre on a 340Ha former airport site, the “Lotnisko w Oleśnicy (woj. dolnośląskie)”. It can be seen on this map link. The future intentions for the site include no less...
by Lauren Owens | 2 Jul 2015 | Leisure & Travel
As a new resident of Wrocław, either for a short stay, or as a long term expat, after you have settled in and found the fastest way to reach the office every day, you move on to the next enquiry: what are the best places to have fun in this city? If you are a beer...
