Events

Sérignac-sur-Garonne: a boat catches fire on the Garonne canal

An 18-meter boat caught fire in a port on the Garonne canal at Sérignac-sur-Garonne; divers were dispatched to the scene.

Sekoia documents Russian cyberespionage campaign targeting phones

French cybersecurity company Sekoia has documented a Russian cyberespionage campaign targeting mobile phones via compromised websites.

Montbard: residents take part in sports raid for Pink October

Two residents of Montbard took part in the multisport raid Défi d'elles to support the Pink October cause.

Dieppe: two kayakers rescued by SNSM

Volunteers from the Dieppe SNSM assisted two kayakers in difficulty at sea on Friday.

Auction dedicated to Toulon and its region in Ollioules

The Hôtel des ventes de Provence is organizing on November 10 in Ollioules a sale dedicated to Toulon heritage: portraits, old photographs and historical books.

Job fair in Paris dedicated to transport professions

A job fair dedicated to transport professions is being held in Paris, with recruitment and a variety of positions on offer.

Wage inequality: the date from which women work 'for free'

An article calculates the symbolic date from which women work for free compared with men, illustrating persistent wage inequality.

Storm Bruna: heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in France next week

A major weather system named Storm Bruna is set to hit France next week, with heavy rainfall expected in many departments following torrential downpours in Spain and Portugal.

Cannes: Les Yachts du cœur hands over more than 20 m3 of donations to the Red Cross

The association Les Yachts du cœur organized a human chain at Port Canto in Cannes to transport donations collected from large vessels to the Red Cross.

Corse-du-Sud: animal crematorium project in Peri

Led by Marion Morini and Sandra Gaggioli, the César project plans an animal crematorium in Peri, in Corse-du-Sud, to avoid sending remains to the mainland.

The Corsican Assembly approves the acquisition of a portrait of Pasquale Paoli for 320,000 euros

The Corsican Assembly voted by a large majority to acquire a full-length portrait of Pasquale Paoli painted in 1768 by Henry Benbridge, for 320,000 euros after negotiation.

The Nature and Man Foundation warns of the rise of industrial poultry farms

French farmers plan to build 2,200 additional poultry houses by 2035 to meet demand. The Nature and Man Foundation warns of environmental consequences and reliance on imports.

Eth town hall renovated after major works

After major renovation work, Eth town hall has been given a new lease of life.

Le Mathan brewery closes one year after opening in Aulnoye-Aymeries

One year after opening, Le Mathan brewery in Aulnoye-Aymeries has closed its doors.

France Libre aircraft carrier: around 800 companies mobilized for construction

Around 800 companies will take part in the construction of the France Libre, a new-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier expected to enter service by 2038, a project that gives them visibility.

Solidarity finance, support for project leaders in the social and solidarity economy

Project leaders in the social and solidarity economy rely on solidarity finance to fund their initiatives at every stage of their development.

Saint-Nazaire: 35-year-old man convicted of sexual assaults on two female friends

Two young women filed a complaint against a 35-year-old man, a close friend, for sexual assault. The Saint-Nazaire court convicted him on 3 November 2026.

La Réunion: Municipal Employee Convicted of Attempted Extortion Wears Electronic Bracelet

A municipal employee of Saint-André City Hall, involved in an attempted extortion case orchestrated from Domenjod Prison, is sentenced to an adjusted sentence under electronic monitoring.

SDIS des Alpes-Maritimes: fire service chief responds to regional court of auditors report

General Controller René Dies, head of the SDIS des Alpes-Maritimes, defends the departmental service model after the regional court of auditors report, highlighting operational coverage and the complementarity between professionals and volunteers.

Nécy: one seriously injured in road accident between Argentan and Falaise

A road accident occurred in Nécy on Friday, November 6, 2026, at around 7 p.m. One seriously injured person was taken to Caen University Hospital.

Parempuyre: the flooded synthetic pitch has regained its cork granules

The town of Parempuyre has been able to dry out and spread the cork granules from the synthetic pitch at the sports complex, which was flooded by bad weather a month ago. A contingency plan is being put in place while awaiting more extensive repairs.

Nice Côte d'Azur presents its 2027 budget guidelines

The Nice Côte d'Azur metropolitan council reviewed the 2027 budget guidelines report, with stable local taxation and investments for the reconstruction of valleys and roads.

The 59th Airbus A220 of Air France named after Sanary-sur-Mer

An Airbus A220 with 148 seats from the Air France fleet has been named after the Var commune of Sanary-sur-Mer and made its first commercial flight on October 31.

Trial of the triple narcokilling near Marseille: ultraviolence of drug trafficking described

The trial of the triple narcokilling judged in Aix-en-Provence painted a portrait of the ultraviolence of drug trafficking, between charred bodies and dismemberment.