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Poles Apart

The population of Inverness has swollen dramatically in recent years. Originally Polish migrants were welcomed with open arms, but competition for jobs has changed the situation.

A portrait of how the Polish community in Inverness are faring in the current economic climate.
The city's population has swollen dramatically since the expansion of the EU. But, where once migrants were welcomed with open arms, competition for jobs has now left them vulnerable. Craig Anderson hears from Inverness locals and Polish migrants.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 May 201200:02
BBC Radio Scotland

Credit

ProducerCaitlin Smith

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Feb 201214:05
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sat 11 Feb 201206:04
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Mon 13 Feb 201200:02
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Mon 7 May 201205:30
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sat 19 May 201206:00
    BBC Radio Scotland except BBC Radio Orkney
  • Mon 21 May 201200:02
    BBC Radio Scotland