Poland and UK to discuss new defence pact during PM Starmer’s visit
“The U.K. and Poland are working on a defence treaty that will cover everything from fending off Russia to tackling illegal immigration and safeguarding energy supplies, Prime Minister Keir Starmer will say on Friday on a visit to Warsaw,” Politico writes in an article by Joshua Posaner. “The coming U.K.-Poland Treaty will look to forge […]
The cultural UK/Poland Season 2025 inaugurated in Warsaw
The cultural UK/Poland Season is an initiative organised by the British Council in cooperation with the main cultural institutions of a chosen country to strengthen ties and promote each other’s artists. This year, the United Kingdom and Poland will organise a series of events, including art exhibitions, concerts, theatre premieres, and many more, across Poland […]
Londyńskie Spotkania Autorskie
Dariusz Zeller oraz Remi Juśkiewicz serdecznie zapraszają na kolejne Londyńskie Spotkania Autorskie do Polskiego Ośrodka Społeczno-Kulturalnego POSK. Portal British Poles jest patronem medialnym wydarzenia. GDZIE: Polish Social and Cultural Association POSK, Sala Atrium (III piętro), 238-246 King Street, London W6 0RF KIEDY: Sobota, 18 stycznia 2025, godz. 18.00 BILETY: wstęp bezpłatny
Helena Marusarzówna: a Polish ski champion and Home Army hero
From an early age, Helena Marusarzówna left no doubt as to her predestination to become an outstanding sports performer. In the area of Zakopane where she originated from, she participated in numerous ski competitions, which she won most of the time. In the mid-1930s, she was admitted to the Ski Section of the Polish Tatra […]
Koncert Kolęd i Pastorałek uczniów Polskiej Szkoły Muzycznej w Londynie
Serdecznie zapraszamy na Koncert Kolęd i Pastorałek w wykonaniu uczniów Polskiej Szkoły Muzycznej w Londynie im. Andrzeja Panufnika, który odbędzie się w niedzielę 19 stycznia w polskiej parafii na Ealingu po mszy świętej o godzinie 14.30 (koncert rozpocznie się około 15.45). Podczas koncertu będzie można usłyszeć najpiękniejsze polskie kolędy, pastorałki oraz piosenki świąteczne. Wstęp na koncert […]
Stanisław Wyspiański – an immortal genius of arts
One of the most important Polish artists and a master of the Young Poland period (end of XIX and beginning of XX century in art and literature), Wyspiański was a master painter, graphic artist, stained glass creator, poet, and theatre reformer who reshaped the Polish national style. Wyspiański grew up in Kraków at the end […]
U.S. outs Poland from “key allies and partners” tier for AI chip sales
Poland was located in the 2 Tier for US AI chip sales. The motives of the decision to restrict chip sales state that the US will supply them with no restrictions only to its “key allies and partners” to stop those who “seek to undermine U.S. AI leadership”. “Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming central to […]
Polish presidential elections announced, the first ballot to be held on 18 May
The Speaker of the Polish Parliament lower chamber (Sejm) announced the date of the upcoming presidential elections in Poland. The first ballot will be held on 18 May, and if the new president’s choice requires a second round, it shall be held on 1 June. “As announced – within the first constitutionally possible deadline. I […]
Janusz Kusociński – Polish Olympic Champion and a victim of German brutality
Janusz Kusociński was born on 15 January 1907 in Warsaw. He grew up in Ołtarzew near Warsaw, where the family had moved from the capital. Kusociński was known for his hard training that took him to the heights of sports excellence and won the 1932 Gold Medal at the Los Angeles Olympics in a 10,000m […]
The 8th edition of the Polish-Scottish Mini Festival
On behalf of the Polish Association Aberdeen, we invite everyone from all over Scotland and beyond to a unique series of cultural events that will take place as part of the Polish-Scottish Mini Festival 2025. This is the eighth edition of the Polish-Scottish Mini Festival, which attracts more and more audiences every year. The Polish-Scottish […]
