Events

Cambrésis: new quality charter label awarded to a craftsman

A new quality charter label has been awarded in the Cambrésis, highlighting local craftsmanship.

Bobigny: mother and daughter found dead in their apartment

A mother and her daughter were found dead in their apartment in Bobigny. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of the deaths.

Mayotte : SIM signs charter with Ecominéro for construction waste recycling

The Société immobilière de Mayotte and eco-organization Ecominéro have signed a charter aimed at developing the circular economy and recycling of construction waste.

Côtes-d'Armor: autonomous-assistance Pi-Pop bike presented in Ploumagoar

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the departmental cycling tourism committee, the founder of Pi-Pop presents on Saturday, November 7 in Ploumagoar his battery-free autonomous-assistance bicycle technology.

Var: 62 million euros to transform the royal convent into a medieval museum

The Var department continues the restoration of the royal convent of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, with nearly 62 million euros in investment and full opening hoped for in 2033.

The Nord department carries out work at Bayard and Turgot middle schools

The Nord department has carried out renovation work at Bayard and Turgot middle schools.

Marseille: 40-year-old woman found dead in fire at her apartment in La Plaine

A fire broke out on Thursday, November 5 in an apartment in the La Plaine neighborhood of Marseille. A 40-year-old woman, possibly suffering from Diogenes syndrome, lost her life.

School transport: the Region restricts free travel for exemptions

The Region is restricting free school transport for exemptions to the school zoning map, prompting protests from parents.

An intoxicated man lunges at two gendarmes with a hammer and is subdued with a taser

An intoxicated man attacked two gendarmes with a hammer before being neutralized by a taser shot.

Hautes-Pyrénées: trial of parents of an infant victim of violence

The criminal court of Hautes-Pyrénées is trying the parents of a one-month-old baby who was a victim of violence resulting in permanent disability; experts have ruled out the possibility of an accident.

Villeurbanne: family lives in apartment ravaged by mold

In the Saint-Jean estate in Villeurbanne, a family has been waiting for rehousing for several months in an unsanitary dwelling covered in mold. Landlord Est Métropole Habitat says it wants to first sanitize the dwelling.

Faced with toll prices, motorists abandon the highway

Motorists are giving up the highway because toll rates are considered too high and are favoring national and departmental roads, even if it means longer journeys.

In Saint-Étienne, senior shared housing welcomes six female residents

Opened since May 2025, the senior shared housing "l'Appartement d'Élodie" in Saint-Étienne now houses six women and is expecting two new arrivals.

Cagnes-sur-Mer: repeat offender tried for renting apartments he did not own

A man in his sixties appeared in custody before the Grasse court for having defrauded about fifteen people by renting apartments in Cagnes-sur-Mer that he did not own.

Saint-Denis: clash between Bally Bagayoko and the prefect

The LFI mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, and the department's prefect are at odds over the issue of state disengagement, with the mayor challenging the prefectural position.

Aube: workshops for seniors in departmental libraries

Funded by the Aube Department via the Conference of Funders, free workshops aimed at seniors are now regularly offered in the libraries of the Aube department.

Ussel: Mobilization to defend threatened maternity ward

Several hundred people mobilized outside the Ussel hospital center (Corrèze) against the plan to merge the department's three maternity wards.

Auction of objects belonging to Jean Mermoz

More than 200 lots of objects, documents and photos kept by Jean Mermoz's family for 90 years will be auctioned in Paris on November 3.

Amiens: building caretaker saves tenant from flames on Rue d'Elbeuf

On Thursday, November 5, a building caretaker pulled a tenant out of their burning apartment on Rue d'Elbeuf in Amiens. Local residents praised his intervention, which saved the occupant's life.

Seine-et-Marne: 23-year-old man hospitalized after hookah poisoning

A 23-year-old man suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after smoking a hookah in an apartment in Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry.

Villeneuve-Loubet: the Maurettes car park saved from demolition

Facing coastal erosion, the prefect of Alpes-Maritimes opts for pragmatism: the Maurettes car park is preserved, while some beach restaurants are on thin ice or condemned, ahead of the creation of a departmental committee in 2027.

Origin and Spread of the 'ACAB' Slogan at Protests in France

The anti-police slogan 'ACAB' regularly appears at French protests since mid-September, on placards, graffiti, and chants by demonstrators. A look back at the roots of this acronym.

Pontivy: a property owner tried for hotel pimping

A 58-year-old man, owner of several apartments in Pontivy, was prosecuted for hotel pimping, his properties having been used by prostitutes.

Laval: emergency accommodation saturated as winter approaches

In Laval and the Mayenne department, many single men spend the night outside due to a lack of places, despite the existing network of accommodation solutions.