Events

Death of a security guard at Châtelet overnight from October 18 to 19

A security guard working to protect a business died in central Paris overnight from October 18 to 19, on the sidelines of demonstrations. Nothing links his death to a police intervention at this time.

Orange launches a new app for its subscribers

Orange announces the launch of a new application aimed at its subscribers and non-subscribers starting from 19 November, potentially affecting 7 million customers.

Eu: young people create a game to discover William the Conqueror

About ten young people supported by a local mission in Eu designed a game, "Meeting them", to introduce the town and William the Conqueror to residents and visitors.

Aisne fire and rescue service wants to acquire used fire trucks

The Aisne Departmental Fire and Rescue Service has launched a call for tenders to acquire refurbished used trucks to strengthen firefighting.

Key news to remember this lunchtime on November 10

News roundup covering Armistice Day commemorations, the right-wing and center primary, and talks between Kyiv and Moscow.

Paris: Vélib' usage barely affected by social conflicts

Despite demonstrations and social conflicts in Paris, use of the self-service bike scheme Vélib' has hardly declined.

Saint-Venant: key points from the municipal council

The Saint-Venant municipal council addressed several topics, including the Vieille Lys, a position, works and student housing.

Nine men tried for 41 fuel thefts and nearly 9,000 liters of diesel stolen

Nine individuals aged 19 to 32 are standing trial for a series of forty-one fuel thefts committed over six months, with nearly 9,000 liters of diesel stolen and one person shot.

Landes: mother and 4-year-old daughter found, suspect arrested

Reported missing on November 9 in Aire-sur-l'Adour, a mother and her four-year-old daughter were found safe and sound in Tartas. The mother's ex-partner was arrested for violence.

Rise in labour court cases for three years

Disputes before the labour courts have been rising for three years in a gloomy economic context, despite past reforms.

Hérault winegrower sells 90,000 bottles of adulterated wine

A winegrower in Hérault sold 90,000 bottles of ordinary wine passed off as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, illustrating a broader counterfeiting phenomenon.

Robert Ménard reaffirms support for Ukraine at November 11 commemoration in Béziers

Béziers mayor Robert Ménard used his speech at the November 11 commemoration to recall his support for the Ukrainian people.

Reims: man tried for setting fire to cousin's home

In Reims, a man staying with his cousin set fire to the housing on rue des Moulins after being thrown out, forcing the tenant to move out.

Auron: justice suspends work on Bouygues Telecom 5G antenna

Seized by dissatisfied neighbors, the urgent matters judge of the Nice administrative court suspended installation of a 24-meter pylon at Auron. The operator is challenging the decision.

Delays and cancellations of TER trains on the Lyon-Chambéry line

The Lyon-Chambéry TER line experiences recurring malfunctions, with breakdowns and train cancellations, including on public holidays.

25-year-old from Albert dies in accident in Oise

A 25-year-old man living in Albert (Somme) lost his life Tuesday evening in a traffic accident in the Oise, despite the alert raised by his smartphone.

Paris: first exhibition of Japanese erotic prints at the Japan Cultural Center

The "Shunga" exhibition unveils to the public for the first time Japanese erotic prints and paintings from the 17th to 19th centuries, from November 12 to February 13, 2027.

Léa Nature boss explains independence choice

Charles Kloboukoff, head of Léa Nature, an organic company based in Périgny in Charente-Maritime, looks back on the decision to put the company out of reach of a multinational buyout.

Alpes-Maritimes : révision du plan de prévention des inondations du bassin de la Cagne

L'État engage la révision du PPRI du bassin de la Cagne, qui modifiera la carte des zones inconstructibles à Cagnes-sur-Mer, La Colle-sur-Loup, Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Saint-Paul-de-Vence et Vence.

Dijon: Metropole parking lot to be converted into park

The City of Dijon is preparing the conversion of the parking lot at 40 avenue du Drapeau into a landscaped area linking with the neighboring park.

Saint-Claude: Orange store smashed by ram-raiding car

During the night of November 9 to 10, 2026, the storefront of the Orange store in downtown Saint-Claude (Jura) was smashed by a ram-raiding car. The damage remains to be assessed.

Harfleur: political uncertainty persists around city hall

Eight months after the March 2026 municipal election, the status quo remains in Harfleur pending a hearing before the Council of State, after the administrative court annulled the vote.

In Cormontreuil, collective urges mayor to create travelers' reception area

In Cormontreuil, illegal parking occupations by travelers repeat in the commercial zone, and a collective is pressuring the mayor to create a reception area.

La Rochelle présente les futurs aménagements du parc Condorcet

La ville de La Rochelle a dévoilé ses projets d'aménagement du parc Condorcet, à Villeneuve-les-Salines, un site populaire à préserver.

Romilly-sur-Seine: registrations open for seniors' Christmas parcels

The city of Romilly-sur-Seine opens registrations for Christmas parcels, meals and gift vouchers intended for seniors on the occasion of the 2026 year-end holidays.