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Poland and Ukraine Okayed for Euro 2012
UEFA President Michel Platini was all optimism about the oncoming Euro 2012 Championships during his visit to Poland last week.
While presiding over the draw... | Comment |
Poland's Oldest Dog Celebrates Birthday
Poland's oldest dog - quite possibly the oldest woofer in the world - celebrated his 25th birthday in Poznan over the weekend in the company of two four-legged ... | Comment |
Pinched Monet Returned to Poznan
A Monet painting that had been missing for an entire decade has been returned to its home at the Poznan branch of the National Museum. A man has been arrested i... | Art and Culture |
Pilot Missing Near Poznan
A pilot who crashed into a lake near Poznan - yet appeared to survive - has since disappeared.
The pilot was flying in a micro light plane after taking part ... | Comment |
Remember, The Bins May Have Eyes
It looks like over-enthusiastic drivers will now have to contend with some hidden adversaries, following a renewed attempt to catch speeding drivers.
In a mo... | Comment |
Time to Party In Poznan
It's that time of year again when students arrive en masse in Poznan in preparation for another school year at one of the city's many institutions.
But, as i... | City Focus |
A Holy Heist
A priest held up a bank last week in the town of Szamotuly, 30 kilometres northwest of Poznan. The unlikely assailant procured about 1000 euros from a cashier. ... | Comment |
Poznan To Host World Rowing Championships
Travellers in town in late August will have an extra bonus in store. Indeed, Brits in particular may be pleased by the news, as not only are England's No.1 rock... | Comment |
Poznan Pounded In Overnight Floods
Heavy rainfall across Poland in the morning of July 24th resulted in damage to countless properties, and the tragic deaths of at least 8 people.
Poznan did n... | Comment |
Poznan Prepares For Euro 2012
Although question marks still hang over the Ukrainian fixtures of Euro 2012, Poznan's place in the cup is now set in stone, much to the delight of local soccer ... | City Focus |
Grandmother Wakes Up In Morgue
An 84-year-old lady woke up in a morgue earlier this week, after falsely being diagnosed as dead.
Morticians were preparing the grandmother for her funeral w... | Comment |
Radiohead To Play Poznan
Discerning musos have dubbed them the greatest rock band in the world. And although Poznan Life would put the Stones and Bowie high on the list, Radiohead gets ... | Art and Culture |
Poznan Triumphs In Football League
Lech Poznan, the city's top soccer team, trounced Ruch Chorzow yesterday and walked away with the Remes Polish Cup.
It was the crowning moment of what's been... | Comment |
Poznan rejoices in Euro 2012 selection
Poznan was the surprise pick to host matches for the Euro 2012 football tournament.Besides Poznan, Wroclaw and Warsaw also received good news. Cracow and Chorzo... | Current Affairs |
Polish Soldier Honoured in Poznan
The late Lt. Lukasz Kurakowski's widow received the "Meritorious Service Medal" awarded by President Lech Kaczynski, in a ceremony taking place at the Center fo... | Current Affairs |
COP 14 opens in Poznan
No, it’s not the latest DeNiro – Pacino movie it is in fact something far more important, the United Nations Climate Change Conference which will ru... | City Focus |
Poland's Tough Times at the Euro
Poland's first time in the UEFA Euro 2008 Championships has resulted in a shaky start, as their first match ended in defeat. In a sort of deja vu from the World... | Current Affairs |
Visa-Free to Canada
After years of waiting and hoping, Polish citizens are finally able to enter Canada without visas, as of March 1st 2008. For decades Canadians have been able to... | Current Affairs |
Stop! Schengen Time!
The Schengen zone has hit Poland - but wait, what's Schengen you ask? No, it's not some hip new dance move all of the kids are doing these days, it's the end of... | Current Affairs |
Ale Kino Festival in Full Swing
The annual Ale Kino festival, or the 25th International Young Audience Film Festival, kicked off this weekend with a selection of children's classics. The festi... | Art and Culture |
Equality March in Poznan
On Saturday the 17th more than 300 LGBT activists, politicians, and supporters marched through Poznan with rainbow flags and banners in a peaceful demonstration... | City Focus |
Poznan Marathon Results
This Saturday many in Poznan caught one of the city's biggest events - and the biggest marathon in Poland - the Poznan Marathon. The marathon is now in its eigh... | City Focus |
Planning for Euro 2012
This week, further plans for the Euro 2012 football tournament, which will be taking place in several Polish and Ukrainian cities including Poznan, have been la... | Comment |
Poznan Bids for Youth Olympics
Poznan is one of eleven cities which has submitted a bid to host the first edition of the Youth Olympics in 2010. The Youth Olypmics will not only give young at... | City Focus |
Bad Week for Buses
It seems Poland has had a terrible week for bus crashes. First, a bus carrying elderly Polish pilgrims crashed in the French Alps, killing 26 people and injurin... | Current Affairs |
Wizz to Poznan!
Low-fare airline Wizz Air is making it even easier to wizz off to Poznan from the UK. The airline will open its 7th operating base in Poznan Airport in January ... | Business |
Ryanair Launches Route to Poznan
Low-fare airline Ryanair has announced thirteen new routes from Bristol to be launched this winter, including a direct flight to Poznan (as well as Bratislava, ... | Business |
Poznan Life PDF Now Available!
Have you been thinking lately, "Gee, Poznan Life's online guide sure is helpful, but I wish I could take it with me on my trip to Poznan!"? Well fear not, we ha... | City Focus |
Poznan to Berlin Train Connection
Starting in June, the Polish railway company PKP Intercity will open a new connection between Poznan and Berlin. The announcement comes after PKP Intercity anno... | Business |
Euro 2012 Comes To Poznan
Poznan is celebrating as a result of Poland and Ukraine's successful bid to host Euro 2012. Poznan, which has a long football history, will be among four Polis... | Current Affairs |
Stary Browar Extension Opened
The huge shopping and cultural centre on the site of a former brewery, Stary Browar has just gotten bigger. On 11 March 2007 the second part of the shopping cen... | City Focus |
Robert Plant at Malta
Robert Plant, the legendary rock'n'roller that fronted Led Zeppelin, will be gracing the stage at Poznan's own Malta Theatre Festival this summer. The festival ... | Art and Culture |
Liverpool to Poznan
Ryanair is launching 11 new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport this week. Services to Santiago, Inverness, Wroclaw, Aberdeen, Kaunas and Ancona started... | Business |
Turkish pilot lands at wrong airport
Poor command of English is said to be the reason why the pilot of a Turkish charter plane landed by mistake at a Polish airbase close to the western city of Poz... | Comment |
Poles grow fond of American Football
Even though Polish athletes do win medals of major international championships every now and then, Poland is no superpower in sport. And while Poles generally p... | Comment |
England 2 - 1 Poland
Although both England and Poland have qualified for the finals of the World Cup 2006 their last game in the group stages was an exciting affair. The game at Old... | Current Affairs |
Tram lines re-open
Normal service has resumed between Plac Wielkopolski and Rondo Srodka. The freshly serviced tracks on this route were put back to use on the 10th October. ... | City Focus |
Funeral for Damian Zimowsky
The funeral for Damian Zimowsky was held in Poznan yesterday. Damian had been in a road accident in Newcastlewest, Ireland one week before. Some members from t... | Current Affairs |
Ryan Air link with Poznan
Budget airline Ryan Air opened a new flight route between Poznan Lawica and London Stansted on 26th September 2005. Grenoble (France) and Kaunas (Lithunania) a... | Comment |
New Poznan flights underway
Wizzair, Europes biggest flight operator, opened new flight routes from Poznan to London and between Poland and Hungary and Bulgaria on September 18th. The Pozn... | Current Affairs |
Polagra in Poznan
The biggest food and drink exhibition in Poland, Polagra Food, returns to Poznan this September. This years event is expected to be better than ever before with... | City Focus |
Stray cats on the move
Stray cats are being taken from the streets of Poznan to tackle Berlins increasing rodent problem in what is proving to be a lucrative industry. The cats are f... | City Focus |
Poznan to host World Rowing Championships
The city of Poznan in western Poland was selected to host the 2009 world rowing championships, the International Rowing Federation announced at its 113th annual... | City Focus |
Don't Digest Death Caps
A leading toxicologist from Poznan has issued a warning to all those planning to participate in the traditional annual mushroom pick: exercise caution and make ... | Current Affairs |
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