Events

Vintners: new aid scheme for biodiversity

The payment for environmental services (PSE) expires at the end of 2026, and a new five-year scheme is expected to be put in place to encourage vintners to act for biodiversity. An information day is being organized in the Rhône department.

Halloween fêté à Longueperte, entre Pont-sur-Seine et Saint-Hilaire-sous-Romilly

Samedi 31 octobre 2026, les enfants du hameau de Longueperte ont collecté des bonbons auprès des habitants pour fêter Halloween.

Investigation into misuse of civic service contracts

According to an investigation, associations and sports clubs may be using civic service contracts to pay money to relatives or indirectly remunerate players.

Hauts-de-France: €570 million in state public orders per year

According to a study by Insee Hauts-de-France, the state services in the region placed €570 million in public orders per year between 2021 and 2024.

In Étaples, Boulevard de l'Impératrice regains priority status

Traffic on the Boulevard de l'Impératrice in Étaples is subject to a change in priority rules.

SNCF train breakdown at Rouen station: disrupted traffic in Normandy

On Tuesday, November 3, late in the afternoon, a train breakdown at Rouen station disrupted traffic on the Rouen-Caen and Le Havre-Rouen-Paris lines.

Mythometer: Is the ECB more accommodative than the Fed?

A fact-checking exercise debunks the claim that the European Central Bank is more accommodative than the US Federal Reserve.

Sète refuses to print and relay AI-generated posters

The city of Sète is the first to officially take a stand against AI-generated posters, refusing to print and relay them. Its mayor Hervé Marquès has made this his cause.

Pyrenees: desman threatened by hydroelectric project in Bedous

Environmental associations are concerned about the effects of a hydroelectric project on the Pyrenean desman in Bedous, in Béarn. The Bordeaux Administrative Court of Appeal is set to rule on November 3.

Climate risks panorama: exposure of households and their real estate assets

Publication of a panorama on the exposure of French households and their real estate assets to climate risks.

Start of work on the Union silo car park

Work has begun on the silo car park in the Union district, after several months of waiting.

Audincourt: mysterious shots fired at a door in the middle of the night

Shots were heard hitting a door in Audincourt, in the Pays de Montbéliard area, in the middle of the night. The circumstances surrounding these shots remain to be established.

Dierrey-Saint-Julien: Halloween parade closes leisure centre holidays

The Dierrey-Saint-Julien leisure centre concluded two weeks of activities with a Halloween parade through the streets.

Sexual Violence: 63% of 18-21 Year-Olds Have Been Victims According to a Survey

A national survey by the association Against Violence on Minors reveals that 63% of 18-21 year-olds report having suffered at least one sexual violence, often early and repeated, with a strong digital dimension.

Belfort: Les Lettres footbridge closed after doubts about its stability

The Les Lettres footbridge, used by pedestrians between Charles-Vallet quay and Vauban quay in Belfort, has been closed for several days. The city hall is awaiting a supplementary study before any potential reopening.

In Rouen, an association organizes dialogue on current events

As part of the operation "We need to talk", the association Place du dialogue invites Rouen residents to debate political topics calmly, with youth on the agenda.

Hazebrouck: petition to limit rue Notre-Dame to 30 km/h

Residents of Hazebrouck are petitioning for rue Notre-Dame to be limited to 30 km/h.

Grugies: work planned to close access to RD1 via Chemin blanc

In Grugies, work is planned before the end of the year to permanently close access to the RD1 via Chemin blanc, following the public inquiry.

19 million euros to dry and enhance French wood

The Ministry of Ecological Transition announces more than 19 million euros for 22 wood industry projects, representing 60 million euros in investments.

Charente-Maritime: scam network targeting elderly people convicted

In Saintes, Charente-Maritime, three individuals were arrested and convicted after forced withdrawals from elderly people's accounts at a Crédit Mutuel.

Suresnes: three teenage girls fall six meters during Halloween party

Three 16-year-old girls fell six meters while trying to prevent an intrusion during a Halloween party in Suresnes.

Patrick Cohen defends France Télévisions against attacks

Journalist Patrick Cohen discusses the media pressure faced by France Télévisions, particularly within the framework of the parliamentary inquiry into public broadcasting.

Saint-Quentin: a charity concert against the isolation of cancer patients

The association Les Compagnons de Marie – Cancer solidaire is organizing a concert at the Jean-Vilar Theatre in Saint-Quentin to combat the isolation of cancer patients and their families.

Noisy-le-Sec: uncertainty over mayoral post after annulment of municipal elections

Following the annulment of the municipal elections in Noisy-le-Sec, the institutional situation remains unclear, and the municipality could find itself without a mayor.

Rosières-en-Santerre: new street numbering from December 1

The municipality of Rosières-en-Santerre will switch to metric addressing for its properties starting on December 1, 2026.

Water and sanitation: companies address presidential candidates

The Federation of Water Companies (FP2E) and the Atep union are submitting their proposals to the 2027 presidential candidates regarding sector challenges.