Events

The FFF bans heading for children under 10

Since the start of the season, the French Football Federation has banned heading during matches and training sessions for children under 10, as a precaution against concussions.

Lot-et-Garonne: armed man apprehended by gendarmes in Fauguerolles

An armed man was subdued and apprehended by gendarmes on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Fauguerolles, near Marmande, in Lot-et-Garonne.

Student from Quimper dies of dengue fever in Vietnam

Mathis Blondeau, a student from Quimper and rugby player, died last week in Vietnam from complications of a viral infection caused by dengue fever.

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Morbier: insults and assault during football match, investigation opened

On Sunday, November 1, a district first division football match in Morbier (Jura) turned violent with insults and threats from spectators and players, and an assault on a referee. An investigation has been opened.

500-year-old Breton chapel vandalized, mayor files complaint

A 500-year-old religious building from the Breton heritage has been vandalized; the mayor of the municipality has filed a complaint.

Eure: twelve months suspended prison sentence for one year of control and violence against partner

The Évreux judicial court sentenced a man to twelve months of suspended probationary prison time for assault, insults, harassment, and constant control over his partner for more than a year.

Arras: Adopt perfume shop opens in Auchan gallery

An Adopt brand perfume shop has opened in the shopping gallery at the Auchan store in Arras.

Rosières-près-Troyes: new digital sign near school

The LED digital sign located near the school in Rosières-près-Troyes has been renewed to modernize information dissemination.

Fleurines: punitive raid following €5,000 scam on Leboncoin

In Fleurines, two men broke into a resident's home to extort €5,000 from him, gassing and beating him, in a fraud case linked to Leboncoin.

In Troyes, real estate remains cheaper than in the suburbs

According to land value data cited by PAP, buying in Troyes costs less than in neighboring towns, as buyers increasingly factor in the total cost of renovations and energy.

Public consultation on Club Med project at Isola 2000

The project to build a Club Med at Isola 2000 has reached a milestone with the launch of a public consultation, approved by the metropolitan council, pitting supporters citing the promised 450 jobs against opponents denouncing an anachronistic project.

Opposition to a long-stay site for travelers in Savoie

The proposed long-stay site straddling Myans and Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré has sparked opposition from both mayors and residents.

Friendly space inaugurated in Margny-lès-Compiègne

As part of the participatory budget, a sum of €40,000 enabled the creation of a friendly community space in the Charles-de-Gaulle neighborhood in Margny-lès-Compiègne.

Summary and guests of "C Politique" from November 8, 2026

The show "C Politique," presented by Thomas Snégaroff on France 5, reveals its agenda and guests for Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Arles: the Haute-Crau irrigation canal, between cleaning and awareness-raising

In Arles, the Haute-Crau irrigation canal is undergoing cleaning operations accompanied by an awareness-raising component.

A sociologist believes Parcoursup exacerbates inequalities

Sociologist Annabelle Allouch argues that abolishing Parcoursup would not be enough and advocates for increasing the number of places, as the debate over the platform continues.

Influencers say they were scammed by their agencies

Several content creators claim to have lost significant sums, up to 72,000 euros, to their agencies. The phenomenon highlights the excesses of the influencer sector.

Puteaux tests a nitrous oxide detector with no power to sanction

The town of Puteaux is testing a nitrous oxide detector, but the tool does not yet allow for sanctions against users. The initiative is part of the fight against laughing gas.

La Courneuve: the high school student suspected of stabbing a classmate charged and placed under judicial control

The 20-year-old high school student suspected of stabbing a classmate in La Courneuve has been charged and placed under judicial control, with an order not to appear in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres: ten nursery places renewed for families

The Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres municipal council voted to renew its reservation of ten places at the multi-purpose early childhood care facility managed by Rigolo comme la vie.

Significant budget disparities between Roubaix high schools

An analysis highlights significant funding gaps between Roubaix high schools, from 253 to 1,150 euros per student.

Lacq Basin: public inquiry into the €2 billion E-CHO project

From November 9 to December 21, residents are invited to weigh in on the low-carbon fuels project led by Elyse Energy, amidst promises of reindustrialization and environmental concerns.

La Demeure Historique association gathers at Ricey-Bas Castle in Aube

The Champagne-Ardenne delegation of La Demeure Historique association presented its activities during a meeting at Ricey-Bas Castle in Aube.

Worrying disappearance of 71-year-old man near Nueil-les-Aubiers

Frédéric Jagueneau, 71, has not given any signs of life since Thursday evening near Nueil-les-Aubiers, in Deux-Sèvres.

Morbihan: car overturns on TGV tracks at Pluneret

On Saturday evening, November 7, 2026, a motorist struck the median of a level crossing at Pluneret (Morbihan); his car ended up on its roof on the railway track.

Reims resident sentenced to five years in prison for domestic violence and harassment

A resident of Reims was sentenced to five years in prison for domestic violence and harassment against his former partner after a three-year relationship.

Ardennes: Attigny bridge construction costs double and duration triples

The construction project for the Attigny bridge in the Ardennes department has seen its cost rise from €455,000 to €1.4 million excluding tax, and its duration significantly extend following an unfavorable expert assessment.

Metz distributes trees to its residents to combat heat

The city of Metz is offering trees to its residents in preparation for summer, a policy that reverses past requests for tree removal.