This website has been created at the request of the Polish and English communities in Somerset. The aim of this website is to provide information about support and services available in Somerset. You can download official forms such as child benefit, home office registration and many others. You can find out about local events in the Polish community and other migrant communities, and also about interesting places to visit in the area. There is an Advertisement section where you can find items for sale, job vacancies and accommodation, and you can also submit your own adverts free of charge. (read more)
On Sunday 22 August police attended a report of assault. A 50 year old Latvian female suffered severe facial injuries in what is believed to be a domestic related incident. An 18 year old Lithuanian female is currently in Yeovil custody (as at 23/8/10).
FOLLOWING the hugely successful 'Love Music, Hate Racism' gig in West Coker in January, organiser Kira McCoy has embarked on a bigger project to put on a music festival to promote diversity and equality.
Saturday’s rains left three people dead and hundreds without homes in the southwestern part of Poland. The Miedzianka River flooded most of the town of Bogatynia, located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. A dam in Niedowie was broken and caused major interference at the Turów coal mine. Sunday’s wave cumulation on the Nysia Łyżycka River passed Zgorzelec, 27 km north of Bogatynia, but flooded nearby Przedmieście Nyskie and Bulwar Grecki.
Katarzyna Wisniewska interviews Agata Klimas of MECA, a co-organiser of The 5th International Festival of Culture, which took place in Minehead on 18th July, 2010.
The 18th July 2010 sees the 5th International Festival of Culture coming to Minehead. This event will be an opportunity for the diverse community of West Somerset to celebrate culture. The festival is expected to bring hundreds of people together, from across the South West, to share in this event and also be a part of the national Big Lunch. An event not to be missed, as together we celebrate community cohesion, diversity and culture!
This section focuses on educational issues for children and young people. There is also information about language courses for adults.
This section focuses on Avon and Somerset Police, providing information to help you find out about their services.
This section focuses on Social Security Benefits. We will try to answer all your questions regarding benefits such as housing benefit...etc.
This section focuses on health services. You can find guidance about local health services in Somerset, some of which have been translated into other languages.
In this section you will find tourist information about places to visit in Somerset and the South West of England.
Are you looking for translation and interpretation services, why don’t you contact us and we can work together.
This section focuses on local events in Somerset and the surrounding areas, for example, Polish parties, open information days, festivals, sport meetings...etc
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from 7.30pm-9pm! First meeting on 17th November focused on Social Housing.