Visit to the Isle of Man
,28.04.2026 / 12:54 | Aktualizováno: 29.04.2026 / 12:40
Consul General David Frous visited the Isle of Man on 25 and 26 April. On this occasion, he met with the island’s Lieutenant Governor, John Lorimer, who represents His Majesty King Charles III in this Crown Dependency, and held talks with… more ►
Manchester to Celebrate Europe Day with EU Short Film Festival
,14.04.2026 / 12:46 | Aktualizováno: 14.04.2026 / 12:52
Manchester will once again mark Europe Day this year with a showcase of contemporary European short films. On Thursday, 7th May at 6:00 pm, the Instituto Cervantes Manchester on Deansgate will host the second day of the EU Film Festival, which… more ►
Information and Recommendations for Compatriots in 2026: Language Courses and Scholarships
,17.02.2026 / 12:43 | Aktualizováno: 17.02.2026 / 14:36
For compatriots living abroad, we regularly organize a four-week Czech language course as part of the Programme for the Support of Czechs and the Czech Language Abroad, and we provide study stays at Czech public universities. We also organize a… more ►
South Moravian Tribute to Architect Wiesner in Liverpool
,22.01.2026 / 12:45 | Aktualizováno: 28.01.2026 / 12:35
On the occasion of the 136th anniversary of Ernst Wiesner’s birth, a restored grave of this prominent Brno architect was unveiled on 21 January 2026 at Allerton cemetery in Liverpool. The ceremony was led by a delegation of the South… more ►
Screening of the film The Buzz of the Earth
,09.01.2026 / 11:56 | Aktualizováno: 09.01.2026 / 12:55
On the occasion of the Day of Czechs Abroad, we are continuing the tradition of occasional film Tuesdays at the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Manchester and warmly invite compatriots and everyone for whom Czechia is either a… more ►
Milena Grenfell-Baines Receives Czech Passport
,16.12.2025 / 10:59 | Aktualizováno: 17.12.2025 / 11:07
Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines, an extraordinary figure in the Czech expatriate community in northern England, received her first Czech passport on 12 December. At a traditional pre-Christmas gathering of leading Czech women in the region, the… more ►
Closure during the holiday season
,09.12.2025 / 14:59 | Aktualizováno: 10.12.2025 / 11:51
The team of the Consulate general wishes merry Christmas and a prosperous year 2026 to all Czech expatriates and clients from the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland and to all the friends of the Czech Republic in the region .… more ►
National Day celebrated in the heart of Manchester
,20.10.2025 / 16:11 | Aktualizováno: 20.10.2025 / 16:17
On Thursday, 16 October, 2025, the Saul Hay Gallery in Manchester hosted a celebration marking the anniversary of the founding of independent Czechoslovakia. The event brought together Czech Consul General David Frous, Vice-Lord Lieutenant… more ►
50th Anniversary of Czech language teaching in Sheffield
,29.09.2025 / 17:05 | Aktualizováno: 20.10.2025 / 16:03
On September 26, the University of Sheffield marked the 50th anniversary of Czech language teaching in the presence of the Czech Consul General. The afternoon workshop was attended not only by current students and academic staff but also by a… more ►
Liverpool paid tribute to Czechoslovak and Polish Battle of Britain heroes
,22.09.2025 / 15:53 | Aktualizováno: 20.10.2025 / 16:04
Liverpool has honored the memory of four wartime heroes buried in the city’s West Derby cemetery, including two Czechoslovak and one Polish pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain. more ►
Memorial to honor Czechoslovak RAF pilot František Hekel was unveiled on the shore of Loch Doon in Scotland
,10.09.2025 / 11:16 | Aktualizováno: 10.09.2025 / 12:27
On Sunday, 7 September 2025, a memorial to honor Czechoslovak RAF pilot František Hekel was unveiled on the shore of Loch Doon in Scotland. It marks the location where he crashed in his Spitfire on 25 October 1941. The unveiling was followed… more ►
Commemoration of the 85th anniversary of the arrival of Czechoslovak soldiers in the United Kingdom
,11.07.2025 / 15:53 | Aktualizováno: 20.10.2025 / 16:05
On Saturday, 5th July 2025, a traditional memorial event was held to mark the 85th anniversary of the arrival of Czechoslovak soldiers in the United Kingdom. more ►
Invitation to the conference for expatriate associations in Prague
,13.06.2025 / 12:03 | Aktualizováno: 13.06.2025 / 12:40
The Senate Commission on Compatriots Living Abroad established in the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic invites representatives of Czech expatriate associations to participate in a day-long biennial conference titled "Postal Voting,… more ►
Closure during the holiday season
,19.12.2024 / 10:45 | Aktualizováno: 19.12.2024 / 11:03
The team of the Consulate general wishes merry Christmas and a prosperous year 2025 to all Czech expatriates and clients from the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland and to all the friends of the Czech Republic in the region . more ►
Return of freedom nad democracy remembered in the North of Great Britain
,25.11.2024 / 13:08 | Aktualizováno: 04.12.2024 / 12:34
The fall of communism in November 1989 was remembered by a week-long mid-November series of events in a number of locations in the North. From Manchester and Sheffield to Glasgow and Edinburgh memories were shared and discussed not just by Czech… more ►