Events

Seven local media outlets join forces to investigate RN-led town halls

Seven local media outlets are launching the project "We've Already Tried It" to document the exercise of RN power in the municipalities it leads, ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

Vivaise: local urban plan modified to expand methanization unit

The managers of Vivaise's agricultural methanization unit want to extend their storage area by 4,000 m², requiring a modification of the local urban plan.

Harassment at INSA Blois: students and teachers on strike

A collective of students at INSA Blois voted for a renewable strike and joined teachers protesting the school director remaining in office, accused of harassment.

Bordeaux: women's health conference on November 2

On November 2 at the CAPC in Bordeaux, Sud Ouest is organizing a conference on women's health, with the attendance in particular of the director general of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regional Health Agency, Sarah Sauneron.

Crédit Agricole: chief executive anticipates drop in loan demand

Despite a profit of nearly two billion euros, the chief executive of Crédit Agricole forecasts a decline in loan applications and a possible increase in risks, citing instability in France.

Bourse Direct victim of cyberattack and notifies clients

Online broker Bourse Direct has informed its clients of a cyberattack that occurred overnight from October 27 to 28, 2026.

Turtle cycle taxis in court-supervised restructuring in Paris

The Turtle cycle taxi company, based in Paris, has been placed under court-supervised restructuring. Its manager calls for sector regulation to allow its development.

Very small enterprise barometer: 61% of small business owners see their turnover decline

In the third quarter of 2026, 61% of managers of very small enterprises saw their turnover decline and 71% their net margin shrink. Half pay themselves less than the minimum wage, according to the barometer of the Syndicat des Indépendants.

French fair trade deemed more reassuring amid agricultural crisis.

Faced with the agricultural crisis, producers and businesses are turning more to fair-trade labels, within a framework governed by a European directive that recently came into force.

Anasse Kazib criticizes merchants who appeared on BFMTV

Anasse Kazib reacts on social media to remarks by small shopkeepers on BFMTV calling for banning demonstrations or calling in the army. He denounces alliances with neo-fascist groups and the police against demonstrators.

LCI Live, Thursday, October 29, 2026

On the agenda: the police operation for October 31, the Trappes case, the chairmanship of the 2030 Olympic Games committee, and Sunday store openings until Christmas.

Pont-sur-Seine: petition for return of leisure center director sparks debate

In Pont-sur-Seine, a petition calling for the return of the leisure center director, who is on sick leave, has sparked heated exchanges at the municipal council.

Six months before the presidential election, wait-and-see attitude among small business bosses reaches record highs

According to an Ifop-Fiducial barometer, more than three-quarters of heads of very small enterprises are delaying their investments due to political and economic instability. Uncertainty linked to the 2027 presidential election is highlighted.

CTP environnement group celebrates 100 years and changes leader

Based in Jonage, the CTP environnement group celebrates a century of activity in industrial cleaning and sludge and effluent treatment, with a new leader.

Immigration: Nicolas Pouvreau-Monti responds to Terra Nova on integration deficit

Challenged by Terra Nova on the reliability of a note from the Observatoire de l'immigration et de la démographie, its director Nicolas Pouvreau-Monti contests this criticism and defends the integration deficit on the labor market.

Ain: One year after stands incidents, Culoz-Béon football club returns to calm

One year after the assault of a Union sportive Culoz Grand Colombier official during a match, the club finds calm, both among supporters and on the sporting front.

Forges-les-Eaux: grocery store destroyed by fire seeks to bounce back

After the fire that ravaged several businesses in the center of Forges-les-Eaux, the Les 4 Saisons grocery store lost everything and is looking for commercial premises.

Cookies: the CNIL fines Fnac Darty 7 million euros

The CNIL has imposed a fine of 7 million euros on Fnac Darty Participations and Services and Fnac Direct for non-compliance with rules on cookies and trackers.

Saint-Riquier: 24-bed annex inaugurated at nursing home

A 24-bed annex has been inaugurated at the Saint-Riquier nursing home, in the presence of the facility's director.

In Réunion, contested appointment of Social Security director general

Jean-Xavier Bello took office as director general of Social Security in Réunion on October 1 despite a negative vote by administrators; his previous post in French Guiana led the prosecutor's office to open two investigations for breach of probity.

Op-ed on extraterritoriality of law after arrest of Vick Ma at Roissy

An op-ed looks back at the arrest at Roissy of a Chinese marketing director at the request of Washington and argues that France should enforce its own rules in the face of US and Chinese extraterritoriality of law.

Accident on A57 toward Toulon, traffic disrupted

An accident involving at least one vehicle occurred Thursday around 8:45 a.m. on the A57 highway toward Toulon, disrupting traffic.

Accident on A8 near Nice, traffic disrupted

An accident involving a vehicle occurred Thursday morning on the A8 after the Nice Saint-Isidore toll booth heading toward Aix-en-Provence, disrupting traffic.

École nationale des scaphandriers de Fréjus accused of safety failings

Following an article in Le Monde, the École nationale des scaphandriers de Fréjus is being blamed for serious incidents and discrimination, which its management denies.

Isère: Prometys expands warehouse, targets €10 million in 2030

Wholesaler Prometys, based in Claix, has invested to expand its storage area by nearly 30% to support its growth.

Corruption suspicions and internal investigation at Malakoff Humanis

The social protection group Malakoff Humanis is shaken by corruption suspicions and an internal investigation. Its CEO is under pressure and a headhunting firm is looking for a replacement.

End of strike at bacteriology laboratory of Amiens University Hospital

The mobilization within the bacteriology laboratory of Amiens-Picardie University Hospital ended on October 28, with FO stating it had been received by the human resources department.