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Michal Siewniak

9th May – Was it worth it?

By Michal Siewniak | Wed 24th April 2024 - 11:16 am
One of the most amazing and precious things in our lives, in my view, is that we meet so many different people. Some encounters might be difficult and challenging, others can be inspiring and fulfilling.
We all have a wonderful story to tell. We have all embarked on this incredibly rewarding and rocky journey; a gigantic life adventure. Each one of these stories is unique and special in so many years.
In May, it will be 20 years since Poland and 9 other European countries joined the EU. So many European migrants left their countries of origin and settled in the UK. These individuals became our friends, neighbours, partners, wife, husbands or work colleagues. We have learnt a lot from each other, haven’t we?
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Michal Siewniak

Building platform for civic activism with youngest residents

By Michal Siewniak | Wed 7th July 2021 - 1:59 pm

It is wonderful that the “civic tradition” of children from the Polish Saturday School in Welwyn Garden City continues!

Last weekend, a group of children and a few members of staff visited the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. Children had another opportunity to visit the Council Chamber, meet the Leader of the Council, newly elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Welwyn Hatfield.

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  • Mohammed Amin
    Many congratulations....
  • Simon R
    I'm not sure I like the idea of being 'populists' - with all the connotations of simplistic solutions that don't actually work. So I'd prefer to think of the d...
  • Mike Peters
    Congratulations! Well deserved....
  • Simon R
    @Bigtalltim: Net migration has added around 4 million to the UK population in the last 10 years alone. Every one of those people needs somewhere to live. It is...
  • David Raw
    @ Steve Trevethan, you ask : "Has our Royal Family benefited for the considered welcoming of immigrants ?" To be perfectly honest, Steve, as a radical Libera...