New research by estate agent Ludlow Thompson says that the demand for UK properties from Polish citizens has risen significantly in the 3rd quarter. From 1.8% of the total overseas demand in the second quarter to a 3.5% share of demand in the third quarter of this year. Read more at Housefund.co.uk (found via: Globrix blog)

*Approximately 204,000 Poles are said to be working in London (not including those who have set up as self-employed or are employed in the black economy). The main hub of the London Polish community is Hammersmith in West London, as well as Ealing, Enfield and Haringey.

*Did you hear about that new Polish TV-series “Londyńczycy” (Londoners in Polish)?

Benszymanski at PolishForums.com gives a little insight as to what happened in the first episode

Well it’s the first episode so really they were just introducing the characters and setting the scene. There is a girl who has gone to London to be with her boyfriend who turns out to be a drug dealer and already is getting her in trouble, there is a guy who has moved with his son to be with his wife (who’s already been there 6 months). There’s a couple who work in a bar (although they had a bust up). As you can imagine most of them live in Ealing and there’s lots of shots of red buses driving about…

*Here’s a LINK to a good English-Polish/Polish-English dictionary.

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