Events

Lot-et-Garonne: agrivoltaic project strains Montagnac-sur-Auvignon

In Montagnac-sur-Auvignon, an agrivoltaics project backed by the mayor's family is causing tensions and dividing the municipal council for several months. A collective opposes it.

Saint-Étienne University Hospital organizes stroke awareness conference

The Saint-Étienne University Hospital is organizing a stroke awareness conference on Thursday, October 29, under the slogan "every minute counts."

Var prefect warns of parcel delivery scam using AI

The prefect of Var is warning against AI-generated photos of "delivery drivers" used to extract personal information or money.

Kremlin rejects Paris accusations of instrumentalizing protests in Europe

As social unrest shakes Europe, Russian authorities denounce as "clearly excessive" French accusations that Moscow is instrumentalizing demonstrations.

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Suresnes: night work and detours from October 26 to 27

Night work is being carried out in Suresnes on the night of October 26 to 27, resulting in several detours for motorists.

He faked near-blindness to receive disability benefits while driving car and boat

A man claiming to be nearly blind and bedridden to receive disability benefits was caught behind the wheel of a car and at the controls of a boat. With his wife, he allegedly received benefits for years.

Mulhouse: one dead and one seriously injured in tunnel under station

A 34-year-old driver died in a road departure in the tunnel under Mulhouse station; his passenger is hospitalized in serious condition. It is the first fatal accident on this road, which opened in 2018.

Administrative fine of 830,000 euros imposed on Becton Dickinson France

An administrative fine of 830,000 euros has been imposed on the company Becton Dickinson France, identified by its SIRET number.

Administrative fine of 845,000 euros imposed on company Aoste

An administrative fine of 845,000 euros has been imposed on the company Aoste, identified by its SIRET number.

75-year-old man dies of sudden illness at Nice airport

A 75-year-old man died on Friday, October 23, in the boarding area of Terminal 2 at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport after a sudden illness, despite the intervention of emergency services.

Emergency phytosanitary product marketing authorizations limited to 120 days

The ministry issues, based on Article 53 of the European regulation, marketing authorizations for phytopharmaceutical products with a maximum duration of 120 days in the event of a phytosanitary emergency.

Partial nighttime closure of Nîmes Ouest interchange

Vinci Autoroute announces the partial closure of the Nîmes Ouest interchange on the nights of October 28 and 29 to renew signage, with only the ramp toward Montpellier remaining open.

Administrative fine of 115,000 euros imposed on company SQLI

An administrative fine of 115,000 euros has been imposed on the company SQLI, identified by its SIRET number.

Administrative fine of 277,000 euros imposed on Autogrill Côte France

An administrative fine of 277,000 euros has been imposed on the company Autogrill Côte France, identified by its SIRET number.

Foix: father sentenced to four years in prison for sexual assault on his son

The Foix court sentenced a former circus performer to four years in prison, two of which are suspended with probation, for sexual assault on his three-year-old son, with an arrest warrant.

MP warns about French Army ammunition stocks

Anna Pic, rapporteur for opinion on the French Army budget, warns about ammunition stocks, which she describes as a major limiting factor despite investments announced by the Prime Minister.

French sovereign wealth fund: an idea appealing to several political leaders

The idea of giving France a sovereign wealth fund to finance reindustrialisation appeals to several political leaders, but its implementation remains complex.

€15,000 fine against Jourdan et Marze Successeurs

A fine of €15,000 has been imposed on Jourdan et Marze Successeurs (SIRET 41255269700028).

15,900-euro fine against Cosmeurop

A fine of 15,900 euros has been imposed on Cosmeurop (SIRET 77573002100034).

83,000-euro fine imposed on SNADEC Environnement

A fine of 83,000 euros has been imposed on SNADEC Environnement, a national company, according to an administrative publication.

15,000-euro fine imposed on Ciril Group

A fine of 15,000 euros has been imposed on Ciril Group, according to an administrative publication.

Castres: real estate investor on trial for false statements and 122,000 euros embezzled

A 56-year-old real estate investor is prosecuted for producing false statements and embezzling 122,000 euros to fund a construction project.

Thierry Breton proposes golden budget rule subject to referendum

Former Economy Minister Thierry Breton proposes convening Congress at Versailles to enshrine a golden budget rule in the Constitution, then submit it to the people by referendum before the presidential election.

Trash fire and spread in a building in Courbevoie

Paris firefighters intervened Sunday evening for a trash fire in an access road in Courbevoie, which spread to the technical ducts of a building near a parking lot.

Business leaders warn of France's lag in innovation

Business leaders are warning presidential candidates about France and Europe's lag in research and are calling for an overhaul of the sector.

Misleading videos of demonstrations in Europe circulate on social media

Franceinfo identifies three misleading sequences broadcast on X, TikTok and Instagram regarding youth demonstrations and protests against the high cost of living in Europe. These contents repurpose images from mobilizations.

Child protection: Spanish Barnahus model questioned in France

While the Barnahus system is praised in Europe, the association La voix de l'enfant considers that the French UAPED system has been working well for twenty-eight years.

Disparities in training offerings between high schools in Seine-Saint-Denis and Paris

A study by the Institute for Public Policy shows a more limited choice of high schools, specialties and modern languages for students in Seine-Saint-Denis compared with those in Paris. These inequalities are rekindling the debate over the organization of the Paris region's education system.

Foix: oldest hairdresser closes her salon for lack of a buyer

Michèle Destrem, the oldest hairdresser in Foix, will permanently close her salon "Peigne et Ciseaux" on October 29, 2026 after 33 years in business, without having found a buyer.

Réunion: new access blocked at La Réserve shopping center in Sainte-Marie

Young people from the area have again blocked access to the shopping center and the La Réserve neighborhood, denouncing unfulfilled hiring and project promises since the municipal elections.