Polish Interest

Portals

Polish portals with news, business, weather, sports, culture (including books, films and music), email, blogs, and other content of interest.

• Wirtualna Polska
• Interia
• Onet
  
  
  

Diplomatic

Ambasada Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie

Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London, includes news, events, information about Poland, and links, including to the Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie (Polish Consulate-General in London), with information about visas, passports and legal advice.

Witamy w Ambasadzie Wielkiej Brytanii w Warszawie

The British Embassy in Warsaw, with news and subsections titled Living and Working in the UK; Visas; Consular and Passports; and Trade and Investment.

Organisations

Polska Misji Katolicka w Anglii I Walii

The Polish Catholic Mission in England and Wales.

Polski Ośrodek Społeczno-Kulturalny

The website of the Polish Social and Cultural Association, based in London and a venue promoting traditional Polish culture, including theatre, cinema, dance, books and language.

Zjednoczenie Polskie w Wielkiej Brytanii

Federation of Poles in Great Britain, "the representative organisation of the Polish ethnic group residing in Great Britain".

Commercial

Informator Polski

Directory of Polish products, services and organisation in the UK.

Living and working in the UK

Driving in Great Britain

Information for those wishing to drive in Great Britain and who have a licence issued in a member-state of the European Community (EC) or European Economic Area (EEA).

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is an executive agency of the Department for Transport. The website's vehicle information section includes subsections about taxing, registering, importing/exporting, theft and consumer advice. The Driver Information section includes subsections about licenses, medical rules and learning to drive and ride.

Employment matters

Pages of information from the Department of Trade and Industry about employment legislation, employment rights and redundancy, including a section about Polish migrant workers in the UK.

Health and safety

Various leaflets covering health and safety matters in the workplace, published by the Health and Safety Executive in Polish and English.

Jobland

International recruitment agency helping to place Polish workers in jobs in the UK, and including information about working condition and employment rights in the UK.

Working in the UK

Worker Registration Scheme, information leaflet in Polish, and an application form.

Reference

Google Polska

Polish edition of Google, which has a well deserved reputation as the first choice for anyone searching the web.

Wikipedia: Wolnej encyklopedii

Polish edition of the online encyclopaedia, free to use with content written and added to by volunteers from around the world.

Online encyclopaedias, dictionaries and translators

DICT

Dictionary

Mały słownik Angielsko - Polski

A Small English-Polish Dictionary

Polish Dictionary

Contains over 2,000 words, phrases and expressions.

Slownik Angielsko - Polski

Dictionary

Wirtualny Wszechświat

Virtual Universe educational encyclopaedia with many sections, including mathematics, astronomy and cosmology, biology, physics and history.

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN

Dictionary, encyclopaedia and translator.

Online Polish radio stations

• RMF fm
• Radio Eska
• Radio Zet
  
  
  

Online newspapers

• Donosy
• Gazeta Bankowa
• Gazeta Polska
• Gazeta Pomorska
• Gazeta Wyborcza
• Glos Szczecinski
• Kurier Plus
• Kurier Szczecinski
• Nie
• Polityka
• Rzeczpospolita
• Slowo: Gazeta Codzienna
• Super Express
• Wprost
• Zycie Warszawy

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