How to approach the art of proofreading and what to look out for

Britain has now triggered Article 50 to start the Brexit negotiations. However, even with Britain out of the EU, Lacrosse Experts in Translation is not concerned that English will lose its position as the main language of discourse for business and news in Europe. As the majority of written material in English is now penned […]

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 How do you translate “Brexit” into language business terms?

  Polish news channels have been calling Lacrosse for interviews on Brexit, asking for our view as a media monitor on what might happen now. The honest answer is that we are just trying to keep up with events, and our guess is really as good as any other’s. Radio Scotland’s Saturday morning show talked […]

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 Kielce Export Forum

Lacrosse once again delivered a presentation as part of the UK export roadshow organised by the British Chamber of Commerce, advising companies on doing business with the UK, which continued its Odyssey around Poland with a conference at the Kielce Regional Science Centre in Chęciny, outside Kielce. We were most impressed by the turnout of around 60 companies from […]

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 Helping put Mazovia’s heritage on the International Stage

Last Friday saw the official launch at the International Travel Show TT Warsaw of three new tourist heritage trails across Poland’s Mazovian Province. The trails, which are accompanied by expertly-written guides available in four languages, a mobile app and dedicated website, are the latest in a line of initiatives of the Mazovian Regional Tourism Organisation, […]

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 Are you ever really heard in another country?

When the mysogenistic Samuel Johnson was asked about female preachers, he compared them to dogs walking on hind legs. “It is not done well; but it is surprising it is done at all”. That is sometimes how a foreigner’s efforts at speaking Polish are greeted in company. In his Letter From Poland, our friend at www.thenews.pl, Jo Harper, posed […]

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 Lacrosse at UK ATC Conference 2014

    Lacrosse co-founders and co-owners Tom and Lawrence Fahrenholz once again attended the annual conference of the UK Association of Translation Companies, which was held at the end of September in the charming English seaside resort of Brighton this year. Language services industry representatives and opinion leaders from over 23 countries attended the 2014 […]

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