Arsenal signed Polish defender Jakub Kiwior

Polish defender Jakub Kiwior joined Premier League leader Arsenal for €25 million. His new contract has been signed for 5,5 years. Some propositions in life are hard to reject. Arsenal’s proposition was one of them. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1616903560502951936 The Polish talent left Italy, where he was performing for Spezia since August 2021, where he played 37 league […]
Wincenty Witos: one of the less-known fathers of Polish independence

The reconstruction of a Polish State after over a century of enslavement was a remarkable phenomenon. The efforts, sacrifice, and commitment of many Poles, combined with efficient diplomatic actions, led to the creation of the Second Republic of Poland. This process was made possible by the “Fathers of Independence”. Along with the most famous among […]
Poland commemorates the 160th anniversary of the January Uprising

This weekend, Poland is commemorating one of the major events of the 19th century as far as the country is concerned: the January Uprising. https://twitter.com/PolandMFA/status/1617056091178782721?s=20&t=qSEpEOhINbIJyeTWlj0YcQ Polish President Andrzej Duda paid tribute to Poland’s freedom fighters of 1863-1864, together with his Lithuanian counterpart Gitanas Nauseda. He underlined that this historical insurrection is of major importance not […]
The royal couple attended the performance of a Polish folk dance group in Bolton

On Friday, 20 January, King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla paid a visit to Bolton to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Bolton Town Hall. On this occasion, the royal couple met, among others, with members of the Polish community. Charles and Camilla were warmly greeted by an enthusiastic cheering crowd waving Union Jacks. […]
„Let’s educate children about the Righteous Among the Nations” – says Daniel Kawczynski MP

Every year on 27 January, Europe, and the world commemorate one of the most horrific events of the 20th century on the occasion of the Holocaust Memorial Day. This represents an opportunity to rediscover the horrors perpetrated by Nazi Germany all across Europe and their genocidal plan to exterminate the Jewish nation. In a recent […]
Lucas Krupinski Piano recital at Westminster Cathedral Hall

London-based Polish pianist Lucas Krupinski is the winner of the 7th San Marino International Piano Competition and all of its contest prizes: the Audience Award, the Music Critics’ Award, and the Orchestra Award. Lucas was a finalist in the Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition in Bolzano, and has won international piano competitions in Hanover (2015), […]
Hubert Hurkacz is in the ⅛ finals at the Australian Open for the first time

It took 3 hours and 40 minutes for Hubert Hurkacz to qualify for the second week at the Australian Open. The Pole completed one of his most spectacular wins in Melbourne so far against the Canadian Denis Shapovalov (7:6(3), 6:4, 1:6, 4:6, 6:3). https://twitter.com/HubertHurkacz/status/1616432445032894470?s=20&t=tBVApQgsfTxy8F0E1i9vHQ Hurkacz started in an impressive fashion, immediately breaking and leading 3-0. […]
Koncert Kolęd i Pastorałek

Polska Szkoła Muzyczna imienia Andrzeja Panufnika, jedyna polska szkoła tego profilu w Wielkiej Brytanii, zaprasza na koncert. W programie: najpiękniejsze polskie kolędy, pastorałki oraz piosenki świąteczne w wykonaniu uczniów szkoły. Zapraszamy na wspólne kolędowanie! Podczas koncertu, będą zbierane pieniądze na Kolbe House – polski dom opieki na Ealingu. Portal British Poles jest patronem medialnym koncertu. GDZIE: […]
“Germany procrastinates on issues related to Ukraine” – says Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki

On Thursday, 19 January, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki gave an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest at the World Economic Forum in Davos, in which he criticised Berlin’s stance regarding Ukraine. The Polish head of government underlined, on the one hand, the outstanding efforts of the Polish population for the past year in the welcoming and […]
Iga Światek flies straight to the second week at the Australian Open

Iga Świątek needed less than an hour to pave her path to the Australian Open ⅛ finals. The Pole gave a tennis lesson to the Spaniard Cristina Bucza (6-0; 6-1), who had simply no chance. https://twitter.com/WTA/status/1616322312432934912 The world number 1 played such effective and aggressive tennis that she lost merely six points to seal the […]