Hradec Králové

An average Hradec Králové citizen? An elder atheist

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:37:15 +0200

What is an average Hradec Králové citizen like? Czech Statistical Office knows it well. He/she is an elder atheist who was born in Hradec Králové, was graduated from secondary school and has lived in his/her house. He/she is married, however taking into consideration the number of single and divorced people, this fact needn´t be true in a few years.

The new footbridge construction connected banks of the river Orlice

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:04:06 +0100

The new footbridge has been installed across the river Orlice connecting the winter stadium near the Jirasek´s Gardens and the university campus. Originally the ferry, the place has been occupied by busy building machinery, so that pedestrians and cyclists could start using the footbridge in June.

Reconstruction of Benešova Street is under way – 1st stage, 1st and 3rd part

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:54:24 +0100

Benešova Street and its close surroundings will be undergoing vast reconstruction within the IPRM Project.

It's time to enrol children for school

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:44:32 +0100

Next week school enrolment starts at seventeen Hradec Králové primary schools. About eight hundred pupils are expected to be registered this year. They will start school in about 40 classes.

Fares in Hradec Králové public transport can be paid by SMS

Mon, 9 Jan 2012 06:25:20 +0100

Since the mid-January passengers will be allowed to pay fare in Hradec Králové public transport by mobile phone. They can choose from two types of fare – a short-term 45-minute ticket for 18 CZK and one-day ticket for 55 CZK. The service will be provided by Materna Communications.

Changes of the payment of social benefits

Thu, 5 Jan 2012 06:22:48 +0100

Since the 2nd of January 2012, administration of payment of social benefits, i. e.material need allowance, invalidity benefit and carer´s benefit has been replaced from the Municipality of Hradec Králové to Job Office in Hradec Králové, Wonkova Street and Job Office in Nový Bydžov, Al. Gallata Street. Contact: 950 116 399.

Hradec Králové has excellent social position

Tue, 6 Dec 2011 13:50:54 +0100

Hradec Králové got excellent results in the study comparing social situation of 63 biggest Czech cities. In the study of MasterCard Czech Centers of Commerce which was processed by an expert team from the Prague University of Economics Hradec Králové ranked second to third together with Prague, with Jindřichův Hradec taking the title.

Universities and medical companies find common ground

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:49:14 +0100

The first meeting of the representatives of universities and companies specialized in biomedicine will take place in the teaching center in the campus of University Hospital Hradec Králové on the 24th of November.

The new deputy and the only woman in the town's conduct is Anna Maclová

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:47:00 +0200

The representatives of the city confirmed Anna Maclová (independent candidate for Doma v Hradci) to the position of Councilor and Deputy Mayor of the city in a vote by ballot. She takes responsibility for area of education, social affairs and health, which was in charge of its predecessor, Karel Kučera.

Leoš Kučera resigned from the post of Deputy Mayor

Mon, 3 Oct 2011 14:04:34 +0200

Lord Mayor of Hradec Králové Zdeněk Fink accepted the resignation of Leoš Kučera (independent candidate for Doma v Hradci) from the post of Deputy Mayor on the 27th September 2011. He remains a member of the City Board.