Events

Prostate cancer: Marseille surgeon recalls importance of early screening

Surgeon Michaël Baboudjian stresses the need for an early detection strategy for prostate cancer, as new treatment techniques are presented.

Bouy level crossing closed from November 2 to 7

Level crossing No. 17 at the exit of Bouy will be closed to all traffic from November 2 to 7 for roadworks.

Mathieu Haulbert's 1983 disappearance: hope for relaunching the investigation

Forty-three years after the disappearance of young Mathieu Haulbert, 10, in the Verdon, the case taken up by Nanterre's cold cases unit revives his parents' hope of learning the truth.

Ham: Shopkeeper burgled several times expresses exasperation

In Ham, in the Saint-Sulpice industrial zone, a shopkeeper victim of repeated burglaries denounces insecurity along with other professionals in the sector.

One billion euros in deficits: a bill to reform French football finances

Former Isère senator Michel Savin and Laurent Lafon are behind a bill aimed at reforming French football, faced with one billion euros in cumulative deficits.

Nice: extension of avenue Grinda bike path

Work on the future avenue Grinda bike path, between avenue Henri-Matisse and the former Nice Saint-Augustin station, has begun. It is to be inaugurated in December, with traffic changes in the meantime.

Ariège: Teleconsultation office set to open in Pamiers to address doctor shortage

Facing a shortage of general practitioners in Ariège, a teleconsultation office is preparing to open in Pamiers, where more than a thousand residents are reportedly without a primary care physician.

Île-de-France: Drinking water network penalized by decades of underinvestment

The Île-de-France drinking water network suffers from accumulated underinvestment over several decades, according to an assessment made in Île-de-France.

Pioneer of intensive organic farming advocates for microfarms in Alpes-Maritimes

Invited to Mougins by the Alpes-Maritimes Chamber of Agriculture, market gardener Jean-Martin Fortier advocates for the multiplication of profitable microfarms on the fragmented parcels of the territory.

Léguevin: 21-year-old driver seriously injured after running off the road

A 21-year-old woman lost control of her car and crashed into a tree in Léguevin, near Toulouse; she had to be extricated.

Hyères: Building permits for 4-star hotel annulled by justice

The Marseille Administrative Court of Appeal annuls the building permits issued in 2019 and 2022 for a 4-star hotel on the port of Hyères. The developer intends to continue his project.

Tarn: A professional maintains graves for families

A profile of Yannick in Tarn, who works in an uncommon profession caring for graves and tombs as All Saints' Day approaches.

Lille opens consultation on paid parking

Residents of Lille are invited to express themselves on paid parking as part of a consultation.

Night-time collision on the RN124 near Toulouse: four injured

A collision between two cars on the RN124 near Toulouse left four injured, including a 21‑year‑old man seriously hurt.

Figeac: the Balène hall can no longer host concerts and shows

The city cancelled several events planned at the Balène hall due to tighter safety rules, pending renovation work.

Jura: family evicted from home days before winter truce

A couple and their two children were forcibly evicted in Pillemoine following a dispute with the owners, and are now homeless.

Toulouse : ouverture de la Bistrothèque rue des Lois

Le bar-brasserie La Bistrothèque ouvre rue des Lois à Toulouse, à la place du café El Deseo, avec des spécialités aveyronnaises.

Angers: after-school activity leader to be tried for sexual assaults on seven children

A 54-year-old after-school activity leader from La Blancheraie school in Angers is summoned to court on December 11, 2026 for sexual assaults on seven children and viewing child pornography sites.

Canal bridge works: traffic disrupted between Péronne and Cléry for three months

The Péronne-Albert road will be regularly cut off at Cléry-sur-Somme from November 5 to February 8, 2027 due to work on the future canal bridge.

Pérols: Auchan customers hand out good points to cashiers, anger rises

The Auchan hypermarket in Pérols, in the Hérault, invites its customers to reward the friendliest cashiers, an operation that is sparking anger.

Figurine and manga thefts: a geek shop owner speaks out

A retailer specializing in "geek" products denounces the theft of figurines and manga affecting his shop and its impact on profits.

Haute-Savoie: access to mental health care remains difficult for people in precarious situations

A report in Haute-Savoie illustrates the difficulties in accessing mental health care for people in precarious situations, despite its status as a national priority cause.

Access to health innovation: French health industry players address 2027 presidential candidates

French health industry players are multiplying proposals to influence the 2027 presidential election and are calling for easier access to innovations in France.

CRS replace their Fiat vans with Renaults

Tired of repeated breakdowns of Fiat vans, the government has ordered hundreds of Renault vans for the CRS.

On All Saints' Day, Laura Ouaret maintains graves for families

Laura Ouaret offers to maintain the graves of loved ones for families living far away on the occasion of All Saints' Day.

Disability: specialized care homes on the verge of exhaustion

A survey reveals that 94% of specialized care homes in France are facing recruitment difficulties, weakening support for a vulnerable public.

Toulon area: simplified selective sorting from November 1

Sittomat is eliminating gray bins in the Toulon area: plastic packaging and cardboard will now be sorted together starting November 1.

Saint-Malo–Guernsey route benefits from difficulties on Jersey crossing

Passenger traffic between Saint-Malo and Guernsey has jumped 56.5% since Brittany Ferries took over the route in 2025, at the expense of the Jersey crossing.

Grave cleaner: a profession in demand ahead of All Saints' Day

A grave-cleaning professional explains how she helps families maintain graves, a request that is growing ahead of All Saints' Day.

Data leak at MySexShop, French online store

The French adult products store MySexShop allegedly suffered a data leak exposing user accounts, addresses, and session tokens.