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​Annual meeting of teachers of Czech in Northern England

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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

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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

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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

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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 ►

SAFETY ALERT: Non-functional Handrail at the Entrance to the Consular Section

Visitors to the Consular Section at the Consulate General in Manchester are advised of a broken handrail at the public entrance to the Consular Section. The area is clearly signposted and marked with red tape. Thank you for using extra… more ►

​Celebrating Czech Music: The Bollington Festival Brass Quintet Concert

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Performance by the Bollington festival brass quintet was held in Bollington as a component of the Year of Czech Music 2024. more ►

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine

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Two years ago, Vladimir Putin launched a massive neo-colonial war against Ukraine, however, Russia's aggression has been going on for 10 years - since 2014, when its army annexed Crimea and sparked the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. Russia's… more ►

Women's Month - Exhibitions

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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)

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

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 25 November - 10 December 2023

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The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an international civil society led campaign that takes place each year. It commences on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and ends on 10… more ►

​30 postdoctoral fellowships available within Physics for Future (P4F)

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The MSCA Cofund Action - Physics for Future (P4F) first call for postdoctoral fellowships is now open! more ►

Czech Presidency of the Visegrad Group 2023 - 2024

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Czechia will hold the Presidency of the Visegrad Group from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024. more ►

Czech author Bianca Bellová wins EBRD Literature Prize for The Lake

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Bellová and Alex Zucker, who translated the novel into English, accepted the prestigious literary award on Thursday evening in London. more ►

Prague Spring International Music Festival 2023

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Prague Spring Festival with the Czech debuts of Klaus Mäkelä and John Adams more ►

The death of a former Honorary Consul Milan Mládek

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We sadly announce that the former Czech Honorary Consul of Belfast, Milan Mládek, aged 92 passed away on 4 May 2023. more ►

Cultural evening devoted to Karel Čapek and his "Letters from England"

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An evening devoted to Karel Čapek’s Letters from England after 100 years. more ►

Czechia has a new president - Petr Pavel

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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 ►

Humanitarian Aid from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Helped Ukrainian Refugees with Shelter and Medical Care

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The Czech Republic has actively been providing aid to Ukraine since the first day of Russian aggression. In addition to supplying weapons and military equipment and receiving hundreds of thousands of refugees or voluntary collections of citizens… more ►

Czechia sends hundreds of heavy military systems worth tens of billions to Ukraine during the first year of Russian invasion

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In the first year of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Czechia has delivered dozens of tanks, combat and armoured vehicles and other heavy military systems to Ukraine. Roughly one third of the material came from the Czech Army, the rest was… more ►

Czech Scottish Poetry Connections in Scotland- Glasgow and Edinburgh

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The visit of three Czech poets Jitka Bret Srbová, Ondřej Lipár and Olga Stehliková will take place on 3rd – 4th November as part of the project Czech Scottish Poetry Connections, devised and produced by Literature Across Frontiers more ►

Prague Philharmonic Orchestra in Edinburgh and Glasgow

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Consulate General invites you to Rock the Opera on 7 and 8 May 2022 more ►

Commemoration of the Day of Czechs Abroad

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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 ►

Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs visited North West

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From the 30th of September to the 1st of October, Martina Štěpánková, the Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in charge of European Funds and International Cooperation, has visited the North of England. more ►

10th anniversary of the opening of the Czech School Manchester

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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 ►

FAQ – Paper Form Registration into the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)

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!!REGISTRATION ENDS 30th June 2021!! more ►

Czech art coming to Manchester

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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

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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

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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 ►