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Poland major beneficiary of EU's Juncker Plan

Poland has 58 approved projects under the European Fund for Strategic Investments, the finance minister said on Tuesday.

Cultural and historical heritage of Łódź to regain former splendour with stunning transformation of Karl Scheibler factory

Łódź mayor Hanna Zdanowska said that “at a time when the whole world is facing a pandemic, the market in Łódź continues to grow and projects such as [this] strengthen our city’s position on the economic map of Poland and Europe.”

Unsung and often unseen Łódź old town square to get stunning new facelift

Dating from the town’s earliest days, the Old Town Square boomed during the city’s rapid 19th century industrialization but fell into neglect after WWII. Looking increasingly decrepit as the years have passed, this once vital swathe of Łódź now stands on the edge of a bright, new dawn.

Whopping 35-billion-pixel Toruń photo is largest panorama in Poland and one of the largest in the world

Photography duo Jadwiga and Marek Czarnecki took over 1,700 individual photographs of the Toruń skyline before electronically stitching them together to create the incredible panoramat. Zooming in, even the smallest details can be observed, with highlights including the Sailor’s Gate, the soaring steeple of the Church of the Holy Spirit, the solid dimensions of St. John’s Cathedral and the city defensive walls running along the bottom.

Poland, Ukraine join forces to tackle tuberculosis on borderland

Poland and Ukraine are working together in a RRTB project aimed at reducing the risk of tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology in the border areas of the two countries, Funds and Regional Policy Ministry said in a Saturday statement.

EC approves Poland's support project for enterprises worth EUR 2.6 bln

The European Commission has approved Poland's support programme for enterprises affected by the coronavirus epidemic, worth PLN 11.5 billion (EUR 2.6 billion), EC Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager has announced.

US envoy thanks MFA for backing in Nord Stream case

US Ambassador to Poland Georgette Mosbacher has thanked Polish Foreign Ministry for support of US latest steps aimed to stop the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project.

Recorded delivery: postcards from artists document life under lockdown

The project run by Warsaw’s fine art academy provides a unique insight into how people have coped with the pandemic.

Un-bee-lievable: lifestyle blogger causes a buzz by joining passion for bees with Polish design

Project will end with an auction of cutting-edge products to raise money for an apiary.

Poland runs over 255,500 projects thanks to EU funds in last 16 years

In the 16 years of Poland's membership of the European Union, the country has implemented over 255,500 investments co-financed from EU funds, Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Malgorzata Jarosinska-Jedynak has told PAP.

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An unusual choice? Maybe. A good one? Absolutely! Why Łódź is top travel destination for 2021

From a personal point of view, it’s sheer depth of contrast comes somewhere near the top: lavish wedding cake palaces that reference the might once wielded by the city’s power players; futuristic office compounds; blackened, broken tenements; abandoned, creepy warehouses; restored redbrick factories; and PRL blocks of cosmic dimension.

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