BRIDGWATER charity Diversity Voice held a special event at Victoria Park Community Centre at the weekend to celebrate 100 years of Polish independence.

The event included fun activities for the whole family including crafts, face painting, live music from Polish band Lavender and African drummers, international food tasting, as well as a screening of a short movie about Polish people living in Somerset since the Second World War.

It was also a celebration for Czechs, Latvians and Estonians to join alongside British Remembrance Day.