Events

In Lille, eight children live under tents in a square, parents of students mobilize

Exiled families have been sleeping for several months under tents in a square in Lille, where eight children enrolled in neighboring schools live. Parents of students are mobilizing to help them.

Conseil national de la restauration collective: progress in sustainable purchasing

Annie Genevard opens the plenary session of the Conseil national de la restauration collective and welcomes progress in declarations of sustainable and quality product purchases. She calls on stakeholders to continue their efforts.

Rural Coordination of Vienne calls on prefect to end agricultural inspections

The Vienne branch of the agricultural union denounces the resumption of inspections on farms and warns of a risk of "explosion".

Loire: Firefighters warn about fake firefighters during calendar distribution

As the distribution of firefighter calendars begins in the Loire, firefighters are warning residents about scams involving fake firefighters soliciting donations.

Outdoor markets remain essential in 2026

Nearly 12,000 to 13,000 markets are organized every week in France and some, formerly halted, are reborn, driven by the search for low prices.

Saint-Sauveur: Former ID Logistics Strikers Assess Unfulfilled Promises

Six months after a ten-day strike in May 2026, ID Logistics employees in Saint-Sauveur review working conditions and judge that the employer's commitments have not been respected.

Death of Charles Cova, former mayor of Chelles and deputy of Seine-et-Marne

Charles Cova, former mayor of Chelles for twelve years and deputy of Seine-et-Marne, died at 94.

Compagnie des Alpes posts record revenue of 1.433 billion euros

The ski resort and amusement park specialist records a new revenue record for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, at 1.433 billion euros.

Hesdin-la-Forêt: four plots handed over to attract retail brands

Four new plots in the Champ Sainte-Marie zone at Hesdin-la-Forêt are being handed over to attract new retail brands.

The « La France moche » ranking calls out invasive advertising

The association Paysages de France unveils its annual ranking of cities invaded by advertising, denouncing the impact of invasive advertising on landscapes.

Amendment on corporate cybersecurity adopted

The UDR group announces the adoption of an amendment aimed at helping companies invest in cybersecurity, defended by MP Gérault Verny.

Saint-Louis: gendarmerie check, suspended licenses, vehicles impounded

A gendarmerie check took place at the Gol roundabout in Saint-Louis (Réunion). Eleven motorcycle officers and a detection dog carried out four license suspensions and five vehicle impoundments.

Gilles Platret accuses teachers' unions of "fragmenting the people"

Gilles Platret criticises the teachers' union organisations, which he accuses of seeking to undermine the unity of the Nation.

Rising cost of AI weighs on corporate budgets

French companies rolling out AI see their budgets exceed forecasts, by up to 300 euros per month per employee, but consider it a necessity to remain competitive.

Albert: children's municipal council discovers town hall

The children of Albert's municipal council visited the town hall and discovered the mayor's office. A citizenship education initiative.

The Entrepreneurs of Hauts-de-France launch a consultation on the regional economy

The organization Les Entrepreneurs launches a consultation on the regional economy, with a meeting in Amiens and others announced in Saint-Quentin and Beauvais.

Meurthe-et-Moselle: average losses of 100,000 euros per farm after drought

The president of the agriculture chamber and FDSEA of Meurthe-et-Moselle estimates average losses per farm at 100,000 euros over one year after an exceptional summer of drought and heat waves.

Pays Voironnais: electronic chips on sorting bins

The community council of Pays Voironnais has approved the implementation of a mobile bin identification system for waste collection, in order to combat sorting errors.

Henri Giscard d'Estaing urges companies to adapt to new generations

On the show « La France bouge » on October 27, Henri Giscard d'Estaing said companies must adjust to the aspirations of new generations, in a context of high school and university student mobilization.

Bastia: municipal immersive Corsican-language childcare for ages 3-6

The City of Bastia organized an open day at the Campanari leisure center, which offers immersive Corsican-language childcare for children aged 3 to 6.

Protest against the life centre project in Estac

Public meetings on the life centre project in Estac raised local and financial concerns, with opponents basing their objections on the club's recent sporting results.

Eu: mayor calls for speed checks after 140 km/h clocked in town

Following residents' complaints about speeding, the municipality of Eu is asking the municipal police to step up random checks.

Teacher denounces lack of guidance at school

A teacher testifies on Europe 1 about the lack of guidance within the French national education system and pressure from some parents on teachers, in a context of high-school student anger.

French companies seek to place their command software within NATO

According to Les Echos, French industrialists are seeking to impose their command software on NATO, while the United States is engaged elsewhere.