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35 years of Velvet Revolution: time to remember and reflect

35 years of Velvet Revolution: time to remember and reflect

The fall of communism in the Czech Republic, then part of Czechoslovakia, in November 1989 will be remembered in Manchester and in other cities in the north of the British Isles in November. A series of events, including screenings of Václav… more ►

Czech National Day celebrated in Manchester

Czech National Day celebrated in Manchester

The creation of the independent Czechoslovak state in 1918, traditionally marked as the national Day of the Czech Republic, was celebrated in the city centre of Manchester, in the historic Portico Library. The occasion was marked on Tuesday… more ►

​Annual meeting of teachers of Czech in Northern England

​Annual meeting of teachers of Czech in Northern England

A traditional meeting of representatives of Czech expatriot community involved in the activities of the project of Czech School without Borders in the North West of England took place at the residence of the Consul General on 28th September. more ►

Illustrator Karel Osoha in Manchester

Illustrator Karel Osoha in Manchester

On 28 September, the Consulate General in collaboration with the Czech School & Community Centre Manchester put together an event with a young Czech illustrator Karel Osoha. His drawings accompany a popular series of books by Václav Matocha… more ►

Duo Ardašev’s master take on Smetana’s My Homeland in Leeds

Duo Ardašev

Under the auspicies of Marie Chatardová, Czech Ambassador to the United Kingdom, and in the presence of David Frous, Czech Consul General in Manchester, and with the unique background of Edinburgh’s Pianodrome, Duo Ardašev performed a… more ►

Help in the aftermath of floods in Czechia

Help in the aftermath of floods in Czechia

Several public appeals for help have been launched with respect to the recent devastating floods in the Czech Republic. On behalf of all those dealing with the aftermath of the disaster, the Czech Consulate General in Manchester expresses… more ►

Women's Month - Exhibitions

Women's Month - Exhibitions

In February 2024, the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Manchester prepared two exhibitions to celebrate Women's Month. more ►

SUMMER SCHOOLS OF SLAVONIC STUDIES 2024

This article contains information on scholarships to attend the Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies, which offer intensive courses of Czech language and culture. more ►

Schengen Information System (SIS)

Schengen Information System (SIS)

The Schengen Information System (SIS) is the most widely used and largest information sharing system for security and border management in Europe. more ►

Czechia has a new president - Petr Pavel

Petr Pavel

Czechia has a new president – Petr Pavel, a former army general who has extensive experience in the military and international relations. President Pavel's inauguration ceremony took place on 9th March 2023, marking the start of his… more ►

Commemoration of the Day of Czechs Abroad

Day of Czechs Abroad

Last weekend, compatriots around the world celebrated Day of Czechs Abroad. February 4 was approved by the government last year as a significant day to commemorate compatriots from Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia living abroad. more ►

10th anniversary of the opening of the Czech School Manchester

10th aniversary of CSM

On September 11, 2021, Consul General Ivo Losman with his wife Veronika organized a garden party in premises of their residence for the occasion of the start of the 10th academic year of the Czech School of Manchester (CSM). more ►

Czech art coming to Manchester

Pavel Piekar

Consulate General in cooperation with the Everyman Art Gallery invite all art lovers to an exhibition of linocuts from Czech artist Pavel Piekar. more ►

Minister of Foreign Affairs Petříček visited Manchester

Petříček v Manchesteru

On February 7, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tomáš Petříček was welcomed by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Manchester. The main objective of the ministerial visit was to meet Czech citizens and students and to deepen… more ►

Study in the Czech Republic

Studyin.cz

Studyin.cz is an official source of information on higher education in the Czech Republic. It provides essential information about the higher education system, study opportunities and student life in the Czech Republic. Find out more and visit… more ►