Who won the Ostrava eco-race?

5. June 2019

For several months, Ostrava has been the scene of a public education campaign aiming to raise both citizens’ and visitors’ awareness of the options for… Read »

The Black Meadow Community Park

A community resource for citizens
3. June 2019

The Black Meadow Community Park – at the site of the former market near Ostrava’s exhibition centre – has recently been re-opened. This is one… Read »

Young explorers find water

31. May 2019

The castle in Silesian Ostrava recently hosted the finals of the “Find the Source” competition – an annual event (now in its 18th year) for… Read »

Ostrava Transport Company to build “smart stops”

The current form of the stop can be decided by the citizens themselves.
31. May 2019

Public transport stops in the city are visited by many people every day. But the seemingly ordinary space can be upgraded to a new level… Read »

The čistáOVA app has been helping the city for a year

Let´s care about the city of Ostrava! Together!
28. May 2019

Last May, Ostrava launched the web application čistáOVA. It allows people to report defects and shortcomings anywhere in the city via PC, tablet or mobile… Read »

City will make the Ostravice footpath wheelchair-accessible

The right bank of the Ostravice River is gradually turning into a pleasant and cultivated place.
20. May 2019

The footpath above the river by the Miloš Sýkora Bridge will now become accessible for wheelchairs. The city will also build a viewing platform and… Read »

The IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre is celebrating a great international success

The LEXIS project at the National Supercomputing Centre will contribute to research of climate change, earthquakes and tsunamis
15. May 2019

A research team lead by Jan Martinovič has launched work on a major new project called LEXIS. The project is divided into three separate pilot… Read »

Science Faculty research project explores ways of revitalizing Ostrava’s slag-heaps

New research project of the University of Ostrava
14. May 2019

Biologists and geomorphologists from the Science Faculty at the University of Ostrava are launching a unique new research project focusing on Ostrava’s slag-heaps – the… Read »

This year’s ‘Green Light for Poruba’ participative budget has been launched

This year’s ‘Green Light for Poruba’ participative budget has been launched
13. May 2019

The 2019 system brings several changes, including an increase in the overall budget and the division into two separate categories. The Municipal District of Poruba… Read »

New art will enliven public spaces

9. May 2019

Public spaces in Ostrava will be enlivened by new art installations during the course of this year. Ten projects funded via the City’s public space… Read »