245 result(s) for traffic ban
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Opposition to Bring Hungary to Standstill if Fidesz Wins Election Via Fraud
- 7 Jan 2026 7:53 AM
- current affairs
"If Fidesz does not stop cheating, it may win the election, but if they win because of this, we will not recognise it, we will shut down the country peacefully but very decisively," independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy said.
Olivér Balogh, CEO & Co-Owner, Time Out Market Budapest
- 30 Dec 2025 12:17 PM
Olivér is the CEO and co-owner of Time Out Market Budapest, which opened in September 2025 as the first Time Out Market in Central and Eastern Europe, introducing a new concept to Hungarian gastronomy and hospitality.
Peter Roscoe, Co-Founder, Churchill Shooting Budapest
- 1 Oct 2025 2:52 PM
British by birth and Budapest by choice, Pete’s career has been equal parts grit and grin. After swapping army fatigues for finance spreadsheets, he cut his teeth in Moscow before landing in Budapest — a “temporary” stop that’s lasted 14 years (the city has that effect).
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Opposition to Bring Hungary to Standstill if Fidesz Wins Election Via Fraud
- 7 Jan 2026 7:53 AM
- current affairs
"If Fidesz does not stop cheating, it may win the election, but if they win because of this, we will not recognise it, we will shut down the country peacefully but very decisively," independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy said.
Olivér Balogh, CEO & Co-Owner, Time Out Market Budapest
- 30 Dec 2025 12:17 PM
Olivér is the CEO and co-owner of Time Out Market Budapest, which opened in September 2025 as the first Time Out Market in Central and Eastern Europe, introducing a new concept to Hungarian gastronomy and hospitality.
Peter Roscoe, Co-Founder, Churchill Shooting Budapest
- 1 Oct 2025 2:52 PM
British by birth and Budapest by choice, Pete’s career has been equal parts grit and grin. After swapping army fatigues for finance spreadsheets, he cut his teeth in Moscow before landing in Budapest — a “temporary” stop that’s lasted 14 years (the city has that effect).
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."


















