Archive for April, 2008

Apr 08 2008

UK Police spend £2,700 every hour on translators

Published by Star Translation under Business

A recent poll done by the Conservative Party in the UK revealed that the UK police forces spent almost £2,700 an hour on translators in 2007. This was spent on translation and interpreting with witness and suspects.

A total bill of £24 million for translation in 2006/07 was returned.
This was up 64 per cent from the 2004 figure of £14 million.

The data and figures were gathered by the Conservatives as part of a Freedom of Information request to forces in England and Wales.

 

 

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Apr 08 2008

Nasz Glos – New Polish weekly in Ireland

Published by Star Translation under Polish Ireland

A new weekly paper is available for Polish people in Ireland.

On the Web : wizard-media.eu

The number of Polish people living in the Ireland according to statistics has reached 250,000 and the major part of them living in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. Nasz Glos is helps Polish people in Ireland getting the right job, improve their qualifications, start their own business, finding comfortable accommodation and with assimilating themselves to Ireland.

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