Events

Passais-Villages: wood pile fire spreads to garage

Monday, November 9, 2026, a wood pile fire broke out in Passais-Villages in the Orne department and spread to a garage.

Chef Eloi Spinnler announces two new all-you-can-eat buffets in Paris

Chef Eloi Spinnler announces the opening of two new all-you-can-eat buffets in Paris, described as large restaurants of 1,000 m2.

Jean-Pierre Gitzhoffen named honorary mayor of Bercenay-en-Othe

After 31 years of municipal commitment, Jean-Pierre Gitzhoffen receives the honorary mayor medal of Bercenay-en-Othe, in the Aube department.

Stanislas high school in Paris accused of sexual violence against minors

The private Parisian high school Stanislas is accused of turning a blind eye to several reports of sexual violence against students, including the case of a boarding house master who has been indicted for raping a minor.

In Ajaccio, Stintu Aiaccinu structures itself ahead of upcoming deadlines

Eight months after the municipal elections, the initiative around Pascal Zagnoli aims to structure a movement starting in early 2027, with the 2032 municipal elections in its sights.

Esternay awards 2,000-euro grant to its young petanque champions

Esternay elected officials voted an exceptional grant to the Esternay Pétanque association to reward its young players crowned departmental and regional champions.

Call to send letters to residents of the Piney nursing home for the holidays

Ahead of the holidays, the Piney nursing home is inviting the public to send letters to its residents to break their isolation.

Silent march in Changé in memory of Lilou, who died after a fall at school

The parents of Lilou, who died six years ago after a fall at school, are organizing a silent march in Changé (Sarthe) on November 14, 2026.

News expected on November 10: Ukraine-Russia negotiations, strike and Peace Forum

Le JDD presents the news expected the following day: negotiations between Ukrainians and Russians, a G7 foreign ministers' meeting, a call for a strike in the national education system, and the Peace Forum in Paris.

Jura: Couple acquitted after paying €58 for two plants instead of €538

The Lons-le-Saunier criminal court ruled in favor of a couple charged with joint theft, after a DIY store accused them of swapping labels on yucca rostrata plants.

Dampierre Castle put up for sale seven months after Antoni Calmon's death

Antoni Calmon's family has decided to sell Dampierre Castle in the Yvelines, which was put on the market by specialized real estate agencies nearly eight months after his passing.

Bulles et Rêves daycare in La Veuve closed after road accident

The municipal Bulles et Rêves daycare in La Veuve (Marne) is no longer accepting children after a motorist struck part of the structure, rendering it unusable.

Trial of Rue des Rosiers attack set for autumn 2027

More than 40 years after the antisemitic attack that killed six people and injured 22 in the Marais district of Paris, the trial will take place from September 20 to November 5, 2027.

Marck: 37,000 euros stolen from a 78-year-old man

In Marck, in the Pas-de-Calais, individuals took advantage of a 78-year-old man's vulnerability to steal 37,000 euros from him.

Fire Chaser association seeks volunteers in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur

The Fire Chaser association, recognized as being in the general interest, seeks volunteers across the PACA region to monitor wildfires in real time and raise public awareness.

Death of a figure from the Landes bullrings in a road accident in Spain

The foreman of the Pedraza de Yeltes bull ranch, a well-known figure in the Landes bullrings, died at 42 in a road accident in Spain on November 7, 2026.

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Geneva supports return of the Tonkin railway line

The Geneva parliament voted a motion supporting the 17.8 km railway section between Évian and Saint-Gingolph, abandoned since the 1990s.

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Champagne and Burgundy reflect on names of their future grape varieties

The vineyards of Champagne and Burgundy are working on varietal innovation and the naming of their future grape varieties.

In Pas-de-Calais, an octogenarian couple distraught over wild boar damage

Michel, 92, and Paulette, 80, see 70% of their two-hectare plot turned over by wild boar in Pas-de-Calais, despite the visit of a lieutenant de louveterie.

Water leak: three villages in Campagne de Caux without water

Since the morning of 9 November, a major water leak has caused a supply cut-off in three municipalities of the Campagne de Caux intercommunal community, in Seine-Maritime.

Methane: Parliament and member states agree to delay regulation implementation

The European Parliament and member states have agreed to delay implementation of the regulation on methane emissions from fossil fuel importers, with different timeframes (three years versus one year). This European measure directly concerns French importers.

French Guiana: justice suspends biomass project at Petit Saut to protect wildlife

Seized by environmental associations, the Cayenne administrative court ruled that the exploitation of Petit Saut's submerged trees by company Triton harmed protected species. The industrialist must request a derogation to continue his activity.

Nighttime intrusion at Bosc-Féré estate in Eure

An intrusion was reported overnight at the Bosc-Féré estate, in Le Thuit-de-l'Oison (Eure), on November 8, 2026; alerted by the owners, the gendarmes intervened.

French Table Tennis Federation victim of new cyberattack

The French Table Tennis Federation was targeted for the second time in just over a year by a cyberattack. Stolen personal data has been put up for sale, with the body urging its licensees to remain vigilant.