the POLSKI blog

When I started this blog, I wanted people to change their view of Poland. Out with the old, in with the new. Glad things are changing. There are more and more Polish cultural events in the UK, I see more and more people who come to London just to visit – not to work – [...]

Sometimes you read something and wonder why people (journalists) even bother. One of the free London papers has a regular column called Funny Old World with short quirkies from all over the world. While sitting on the tube today I noticed a one-sentence funny ‘piece’ from Poland: Zielona Gora, a medieval village, has been ordered [...]

Oh dear, it’s all doom and gloom in the papers this weekend. First it’s The Economist, which writes about the declining numbers of Poles coming to work and live in the UK. In short: the job market in the UK which sucked all the Polish workers in is beginning to tire; Poland’s economy is growing [...]