Events

Troyes: incivility and nuisance in two downtown streets

Residents of Rue de la Pierre and Rue Saint-Antoine in Troyes denounce recurring incivilities and nuisances that degrade their living environment.

Aude: new scam involving fake Enedis agents in Barbaira

Three individuals posing as Enedis agents are attempting to scam residents of Barbaira, in the Aude department. Authorities are calling for vigilance.

Val-de-Marne resident creates Skord, an app for fans

A resident of Val-de-Marne has developed Skord, described as the "Strava for supporters," to keep track of stadium atmospheres.

Bas-Rhin: a white roe deer photographed in the Ried

An amateur photographer from Herbsheim captured images at the end of October of a female roe deer with white fur, not an albino, moving among other cervids.

Saint-Pol-de-Léon: doubts over memorial plaque for Kreisker victims

A collective of former pupils and teachers at the Kreisker opposes a memorial plaque project proposed by victims of physical and sexual violence committed between 1950 and 2000.

Mass brawl against backdrop of alcohol near nightlife venue

Overnight from Saturday to Sunday, two groups violently clashed against a backdrop of alcohol near a nightlife venue, after an intervention to help a drunk young woman.

Franco-Swiss management of floods and droughts: proposals from the audit chambers

The Geneva Court of Auditors and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Audit Chamber have published proposals to better manage extreme water-related events at a cross-border level.

In Marseille, pink ride-hailing cars driven by women to reassure passengers

Two female entrepreneurs in Marseille have launched a ride-hailing service exclusively driven by women, using pink cars, to reassure passengers.

Brignoles: job fair to recruit home care workers

The Var Departmental Council and France Travail are organizing on November 10 in Brignoles a job fair intended to promote and recruit in home care professions.

Vitry, Champagne et Der revises its Local Plan for Integration and Employment

The Local Plan for Integration and Employment of the Vitry area is taking a new step in its organization, as it manages, among other things, the social clause linked to urban renewal.

Death of comic book artist Frédéric Boilet at 66

French author Frédéric Boilet, a key figure in the dissemination of independent manga in France, died on November 10 at the age of 66.

Ain: an oilseed crushing plant reduces dependence on imported meal

Three agricultural cooperatives invested €15 million in an oilseed crushing plant, reducing their reliance on imported meal from 75% to 25% for animal feed.

Semondans: trial of the man who barricaded himself inside adjourned due to lack of psychiatric expertise

The man who had barricaded himself in his home armed in September, prompting the deployment of the GIGN (National Gendarmerie Intervention Group) in Semondans, was scheduled to stand trial this Tuesday. The trial has been postponed as the psychiatric evaluation has not yet been carried out.

One department under yellow rain-flood alert this Wednesday, November 11

Météo France has placed a single department under yellow rain-flood alert for Wednesday, November 11, a public holiday that remains rainy in parts of the country.

Andres refuses to pay its wateringues fee

The municipality of Andres, in Pas-de-Calais, has once again refused to pay its fee related to the wateringues.

The fiasco of the ARPEGE software of Health Insurance plunges policyholders into misery

Two years after its deployment in Loire-Atlantique and Vendée, the Health Insurance ARPEGE software is still experiencing serious malfunctions, to the despair of staff and users.

Immigration: the 'hidden bill' of Social Security pointed out

An investigation highlights that the administration does not cross-reference health insurance and residence permit records, in the debate on the cost of immigration.

The 2026 Jean Giono Prize awarded to Ananda Devi

Mauritian novelist Ananda Devi wins the Jean Giono Prize for "Chronique d'un royaume perdu" (Chronicle of a Lost Kingdom), published by Grasset.

Martinique: Schoelcher campus of the University of the Antilles closed due to water shortage

Deprived of water since Sunday evening, the Schoelcher campus of the University of the Antilles has been administratively closed since November 10, as drought conditions disrupt water supply in central Martinique.

Eymoutiers: town hall wants to sell its castle, tenant association refuses to leave

In Eymoutiers, in Haute-Vienne, the municipality wants to sell the castle housing an associative third place to fund urgent works, but the tenant collective refuses to leave the premises.

In La Courneuve, Aly Diouara's dual role as mayor and MP is contested

Aly Diouara holds the positions of mayor of La Courneuve and MP simultaneously, a situation considered untenable by his detractors. The issue of holding multiple offices has been revived locally.

Nanterre's cold case unit reopens old investigations

A report on Nanterre's cold case unit, which is reopening unsolved cases over twenty years old thanks to new investigative techniques.

Noise pollution: Plaine Commune demands curfew at Le Bourget airport

In response to increased traffic at Le Bourget airport, the public territorial entity Plaine Commune has raised alarms about noise pollution and called for stricter measures, including a curfew and a cap on traffic.