The project was funded as part of the city’s “citizens’ budget”, in which residents can propose and vote for projects to be implemented with municipal funds.
The project was funded as part of the city’s “citizens’ budget”, in which residents can propose and vote for projects to be implemented with municipal funds.
The ban on fur farming will have an eight-year transition period and offer compensation to breeders.
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Poland is the world’s fourth-largest exporter of fur skins.
The programme was run as part of an agreement with animal rights groups following a recent case of a horse collapsing.
“The verdict will determine whether homeless animals will be a source of spare parts for other animals.”
A growing number of Polish cities are avoiding fireworks displays, while a leading DIY store chain has stopped selling them.