Events

Chauny: rehabilitation of Ternynck high school site postponed again

The rehabilitation of the Ternynck site of Chauny's public high schools has been delayed again, while students and staff are calling for better working conditions.

Nighttime fire at a company in Bias, thirteen firefighters mobilized

A fire broke out at a company in Bias (Lot-et-Garonne) on the night of November 6 to 7, 2026, destroying three vehicles and mobilizing thirteen firefighters.

Red Cross organizes its food collection weekend

The Red Cross is holding its traditional food collection weekend in supermarkets amid growing needs. The article highlights the decline in living standards among lower-income groups.

Pontault-Combault: no prosecution for two activity leaders suspended after reports

Two activity leaders from Pontault-Combault, suspended in late September following reports of alleged child molestation, have been granted a dismissal without further action.

A French woman killed in Turkey in the collapse of a rock column

A French woman died in Turkey in the collapse of a rock column at a UNESCO-listed tourist site.

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Saint-Martin-Vésubie: garden shed on fire, 30 firefighters mobilized

A fire broke out on Chemin de Berthemont in Saint-Martin-Vésubie on November 7, 2026. No injuries are reported.

Weather in Corsica: predominant clear spells and risk of showers on the eastern coast

Corsican skies are seeing clear spells again, with a persistent risk of showers on part of the eastern coast and highs around 20 degrees.

Genlis: football class created at Albert-Camus secondary school

Albert-Camus secondary school in Genlis opens a football class for 29 sixth and fifth year students, with four and a half hours of additional training per week.

Immigration: key data to inform the debate ahead of 2027

An analysis presents data on the reception and stay of immigrants and foreigners in France, as immigration is a divisive issue between parties ahead of the presidential election.

Épinal: 29 social housing tenants ordered to leave urgently over unsanitary conditions

In Épinal, the social housing landlord Epinal Habitat has informed 29 tenants that they have three months to vacate their social housing units deemed unsanitary, a judicial expert report citing absolute urgency. Residents are contesting the decision and demanding decent rehousing.

Guadeloupe: 14-year-old teenager Clauryana found safe and sound

Clauryana, 14, who left her home on October 24 in Petit-Bourg and was the subject of an investigation into a worrying disappearance, has been found safe and sound according to gendarmes.

French Guiana: WhatsApp group to report delays at La Poste

Residents of French Guiana are sharing their complaints in a WhatsApp group called 'Sa Ka Passé La Poste' to denounce delays in mail and parcel delivery across the territory.

Claye-Souilly: 14-year-old middle school student arrested after burglary

A 14-year-old teenager was identified thanks to a school document left behind in a bungalow burgled in Claye-Souilly, where high-value jewelry was stolen.

Fire at residence in Cagnes-sur-Mer, large plume of smoke

A fire involving a home and garden furniture broke out late Friday afternoon on November 6, 2026, in Cagnes-sur-Mer, producing a large black smoke plume.

Var: sun breaks and showers for the first weekend of November

Météo-France forecasts beautiful sun breaks alternating with showers for the first weekend of November in the Var department.

Réunion Island: expropriation of owners of 360 plots becomes possible

A prefectural decree dated 2 November declares the Coastal Conservancy project to be in the public interest for 360 plots on Réunion Island. Owners organized in a collective refuse to sell at the fixed price of €1.07 per square meter.

Nearly eight in ten French people trust tap water

A large majority of French people say they trust tap water, despite persistent fears among part of the population.

In Flixecourt, basketball club disputes its gymnasium occupancy bill

The president of Amicale Nièvre Basket refuses to pay the amounts requested for the use of the gymnasium, citing cash flow risk.

Autism: mother fights for respect of her son's school accommodations

The mother of Arthur, 17, who has autism, is demanding that his high school apply the measures that allow her son to attend classes.

Mandatory declaration of firearms for professionals and associations

Since November 2, 2026, the declaration of firearms on the Weapons Information System (SIA) has become mandatory for professionals and associations, a measure that notably affects structures in the Aube department.

Government mission considers breaking up the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis

A government mission is studying the possible split of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis, with the creation of an autonomous metropolis around Aix-en-Provence, a project championed by Joissains.

Fire at Hagetmau waste disposal site in the Landes

A fire broke out in the afternoon of November 6, 2026, at the Hagetmau waste disposal site in the Landes. The site was closed to the public during the firefighters' intervention.

Honfleur: a man in his forties declared criminally irresponsible after vehicle vandalism

After two months of investigation into vehicle vandalism in Honfleur, a man in his forties was arrested, but an expert assessment concluded he was criminally irresponsible.

Fire in bakery flue in Villers-Bocage, three people evacuated

A fire broke out in the chimney of a bakery in Villers-Bocage; three people were evacuated.

ZD Challenge in Angers: students cook with downgraded products

Two students from Angers won the 2026 edition of the ZD Challenge organized by the CCI of Maine-et-Loire in Angers on November 4. A regional final will take place in spring 2027.