Life in the UK - Polish Express

Modern Lifestyle: How Online Casinos Influence Our Entertainment

Marek Piotrowski — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:00:10 +0000

Partnership material The current pace of life is directly related to digital technology and casino no deposit bonus, which has significantly changed our habits and ways of spending our leisure time. In the UK, as in most developed countries, gambling has become one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Access to gambling has become […]

Where Are The Polish Communities in the UK?

Paulina Markowska — Fri, 17 May 2024 09:52:10 +0000

Polish communities in the UK are quite widespread, but there are some areas where they are particularly prominent. Whether you’re looking to join your fellow countrymen or you’re looking for the love and companionship of a beautiful Polish woman, here are the best places to find Polish communities in the UK. The Top UK […]

Mortgage Expert Explains how the UK mortgage market has changed due to COVID-19 and Brexit

Marek Piotrowski — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Fot. Getty What is the current situation in the mortgage market in the UK? How Brexit has affected credit capacity of immigrants, including Poles? Here's what you need to know before getting a mortgage! Following a number of enquiries from our readers regarding the current situation in the UK mortgage market, we have contacted Karol […]

“We can hardly imagine the UK without the presence of Poles” – Boris Johnson writes about Polish-British friendship on the occasion of VE Day

Marek Piotrowski — Fri, 08 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Prime Minister of Great Britain writes about Polish pilots serving in the Royal Air Force and the role of Poles in other battlefields, as well as about a long Polish-British friendship. You will find the entire article by Boris Johnson […]

Poles living abroad are protesting against limiting their voting rights in the upcoming presidential elections. Here’s their MANIFESTO

Marek Piotrowski — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Poles living abroad issued a MANIFESTO against the disregard for their voting rights

Do you agree that the presidential elections in Poland should be postponed?

Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed Again

Redakcja Polish Express — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 08:59:00 +0000

sponsored Cyberpunk is arguably the most awaited game of the year, and it has been delayed again. Gamers who have been waiting for it can play slot machines online at a reputed casino, by checking online casinos ranking. But we believe that players deserve an answer to the question of why the game has been […]

“For us this country is so much more than…” – A brilliant must-see film about Poland!

Janusz Nawrocki — Fri, 25 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Fot. YouTube Wawel Castle, St. Mary’s Basilica, Pier in Sopot, Gdańsk Shipyard where the Solidarity movement was born, as well as Nicolaus Copernicus, Frederic Chopin, Marie Skłodowska Curie and Pope Saint John Paul II – what other symboles of Poland could we mention? Robert Nartowski, a young artist with Polish roots, described a quintessence of […]

Support the Polish guy who has created innovative project – SuperMarket3D

Paulina Markowska — Fri, 11 May 2018 16:14:00 +0000

SuperMarket3D is a very innovative project created in the UK that can revolutionise the way you do the shopping soon. Now we encourage you to support this idea by voting at http://tiny.cc/supermarket3d . Long link: https://voom.virginmediabusiness.co.uk/pitches/supermarket3d-shopping-experience-matters . This is the link of the pitch related to SuperMarket3D in the startup competition #VOOM Pitch 2018. Time is running out. The […]

A Pole living in London says what to keep in mind when seeking British citizenship

Marek Piotrowski — Mon, 07 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Since the Brexit referendum more and more Poles living in the United Kingdom are considering a return to Poland – the situation that Polish government would certainly be happy to applaud. However the significant number of Poles is also considering applying for British citizenship. So how not to give up on the current life and […]

Inauguration of commemorations of 100th anniversary of Poland regaining independence

Paulina Markowska — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:11:32 +0000

On Thursday, 18th October, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London hosted a press conference, which inaugurated its year of commemorations of the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining its independence. During the conference, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the United Kingdom Arkady Rzegocki together with Deputy Director of the Polish Cultural […]

Little-Known Regional Christmas Dishes from around Poland

Paulina Markowska — Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:43:00 +0000

Polish culinary tradition is extremely varied and each region serves dishes virtually unknown in other parts of the country. This fact is no different when it comes to Poland’s famous Christmas Eve dinner. Here are Culture.pl's suggestions for an alternative regional Christmas menu. You all already know the most traditional dishes of Polish Christmas […]

Do you have a Packaged Bank Account? See how you can get up to £ 4,500 back!

Paulina Markowska — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 13:30:00 +0000

Every person which has a bank account can be charged with unused and unnecessary services, for which the bank charges fees. In this guide, you will learn how to save on accounts of Packaged Bank Account type. The whole procedure, though it may last a while and be time-consuming, is cost-effective as it can save […]

“I am one of those who, in life or in business, don’t give up easily!” Read about the problems of a Polish importer

Remigiusz Wiśniewski — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 09:30:00 +0000

When did you come to the UK? What have brought you here: personal matters or did you want to spread your wings in business? Paweł Woźniak: My father Joseph was the first one to come to the Islands, in 2006. His restless soul, creative approach to life and pretty young age brought him to Dunoon […]

Polish labour camps in the UK

Paulina Markowska — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:05:00 +0000

Instead of the salary they were promised in the UK, they got fear, humiliation, and returned to Poland empty-handed. Also the worst thing was that the fate of a dozen or so Poles from different parts of the country was decided by their own compatriots in the UK, who forced them into slave labour. First, […]

Polish sex business in the UK

Paulina Markowska — Thu, 10 Aug 2017 20:00:00 +0000

As an old Polish proverb says, no job is beneath you. You’re in great luck if you do what you like and get paid for it. Not all emigrants work beneath their qualifications and not all of them equate working with constant stress. The women I interviewed simply assumed: “If I have what men want […]

Dagmara Przybysz was plagued before her death – and the police and school gloss over the racism shown towards the Polish Girl

Paulina Markowska — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 11:18:00 +0000

The parents of 16-year-old Dagmara Przybysz are still suffering over their daughter’s tragic death in the UK. And the truth about the tragic events of May last year does not seem likely to be explained. The girl hanged herself. Why? Officially it is not known. However, what seems incomprehensible to investigators had been known to […]

Poles live on benefits – myth busted! Poles contribute strongly to the British economy

Paulina Markowska — Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:00:00 +0000

British populist politicians have recently gained a lot from fuelling the hostility towards Poles and immigrants from other CEE countries. The hyped opposition towards immigration also affected the June referendum with the majority of the society voting for Brexit. But what is the truth? Do Polish people really “prey upon” the British social security system […]

A “Polish”* accountant stole money and spent it, but has not been put behind bars

Paulina Markowska — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 18:16:00 +0000

The story of an accountant called “a Pole living in the UK” in the British media appears unbelievable, but it’s true. A 41-year-old woman called Diana Vysniauskiene indulged in fabulous weekends in the Middle East, namely in Dubai, where everything is expensive as hell. There’s nothing strange about that, except for the fact that Diana […]

From now on you can read Polish Express in English and share it with your english-speaking friends!

Marek Piotrowski — Fri, 23 Jun 2017 14:00:00 +0000

It is from today that Polish Express is also available in English version – we want to be closer to ordinary British citizens and to open up to them. We care about the British who do not know the Polish language and therefore we want them to be able to read about what is happening […]

British denigrates Polish consulate in London. He orders us to learn from the Germans…

Marek Piotrowski — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:00:00 +0000

Polish Express received a letter from a British man, in which he complains about the way the Polish Consulate in London operates. Alexander Howett claims that Poles are treated by their officials like cattle and that they should learn from the Germans how to handle people's affairs… Dear Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Republic […]