Ostrava´s children will spend two weeks in mountains areas
In May 2010, the City of Ostrava established a special “clean air” fund targeted at children from areas suffering poor air quality. The fund enables… Read »
The stream of cars going to the Centre will be barred by lay-by parking areas
New parking areas for hundreds of cars, which will be constructed at the entry points, will ease the situation in the traffic-intensive Ostrava Centre. At… Read »
OZO Ostrava – one million crowns for environmentally-focused projects
It wants to invest one million crowns in environmentally-focused projects. Waste company OZO Ostrava announces the second year of thematic challenges aimed at increasing waste… Read »
Dutch city Nijmegen has been awarded the title of European Green Capital 2018
On January 20, 2018, German Essen, European Green City of 2017, passed the relay baton to the Dutch Nijmegen, which is the European Green City… Read »
A thousand households have applied for boiler replacements
Over a thousand households have applied for subsidies to replace old non-environmentally-friendly boilers within a so-called Boiler Subsidy program. Tomáš Macura, the Mayor of Ostrava,… Read »
Local fees in Ostrava remain unchanged in 2018
The fees collected by the City of Ostrava from citizens (waste collection) and visitors (hotel guests) will remain the same in 2018 as in previous… Read »
1800 more boilers can still be financed
The Moravian-Silesian Region still has at its disposal around 190 million CZK to fund household boiler replacements (swapping out old boilers for new, eco-friendly units)…. Read »
Participative budget in Mariánské Hory continues
Next year, the municipal district Mariánské Hory a Hulváky will continue to implement its scheme ‘The District for People – People for the District’. The… Read »
Ostrava’s 2018 budget
The new year’s budget brings record levels of investment, a reduction in City debt, and increased funding for municipal districts. Ostrava will run a balanced… Read »
The grant programme to revitalize public spaces
The City of Ostrava’s grant programme supporting the revitalization of public spaces provides an opportunity for members of the public to make their own ideas… Read »