Events

Coutances: man convicted of violence against relatives and outrages against gendarmes

The Coutances court (Manche) convicted a drunk man who had attacked his partner and then assaulted and insulted gendarmes.

Mélisey: a bicycle store attacked with a ram-raider car

The store Les Cycles des Mille Étangs in Mélisey (Haute-Saône) was burgled in the night of October 25-26 using a ram-raider car. Five high-end bicycles were stolen, for an estimated loss of between 25,000 and 30,000 euros.

Ambonnay: wastewater treatment plant brought up to standard

The Ambonnay wastewater treatment plant, dating from 1996, no longer met regulatory standards. A buffer basin is being built to store rainwater before treatment, with completion moved up to the end of the year.

Montauban: Boyé clinic strengthens its locomotor department and bets on robotics

The Boyé - Croix-Saint-Michel clinic in Montauban is strengthening its locomotor department with young practitioners and a surgical assistance robot.

AJEP mini market to promote local products

The Jeunesse Éducation Populaire Association organized a mini market to promote local products of the archipelago, as part of a 'From Farm to Table' stay.

Dijon: La Bodega bar to close on October 31

Opened in 2021 and well known among Dijon students, the festive bar La Bodega will close on Saturday, October 31, with a special Halloween party for the occasion.

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: at least four cyclists killed since the start of the year

According to the Collectif Vélo Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, at least four cyclists died in 2026 in accidents with motorists. Its co-president Éric Beunas calls for safety to be strengthened.

Hauts-de-Seine: third meeting of the departmental digital committee

The prefect of Hauts-de-Seine convened the departmental digital consultation committee to work on network reliability and resilience.

RN Senator Thierry d'Aigremont leaves the Paca regional council

Elected to the Senate in September, Thierry d'Aigremont has stepped down from his duties as a Paca regional councilor due to the ban on holding multiple mandates, while retaining his seat on the Carpentras municipal council.

Saint-Tricat: fire on junction box causes power outage

In Saint-Tricat, a fire on an underground junction box caused a power outage.

Biert: House fire kills woman in Ariège

On Saturday evening, October 24, a house fire broke out on the heights of Biert, in Ariège, killing a woman.

Canteleu: octogenarian victim of fake bank advisor

An 81-year-old woman was victim of a fake bank courier in Canteleu on October 26, who stole her bank card and jewelry on the pretext of an account problem.

7 Vallées: concerns expressed over cycle paths

At the last meeting of the 7 Vallées community council, elected officials expressed concerns about the cycle path project.

Drulingen: Agriplas-Sotralentz Packaging becomes Plastrio and invests 1.5 million euros

The Drulingen industrial site Agriplas-Sotralentz Packaging is changing its name to Plastrio and is investing 1.5 million euros in a process using recycled plastic.

French Red Cross of French Guiana: employees denounce workplace distress

Current and former employees of the French Red Cross of French Guiana delegation are denouncing significant stress and brutal management, the association having already been convicted for the suicide of an executive in 2021.

Haybes: centenary of the war memorial

The municipality of Haybes celebrated the centenary of its war memorial at a ceremony on October 25, 2026, in the presence of elected officials and children. The monument had experienced a troubled construction and a delayed inauguration.

Toulouse: autopsies confirm victims of triple homicide had their throats cut

Following the triple murder followed by a suicide that occurred in Toulouse on the night of October 19 to 20, 2026, autopsies of the four deceased confirm that the victims had their throats cut.

Avignon: Christmas market returns to Place de l'Horloge

Ten years after its departure, Avignon's Christmas market is reinstalled at Place de l'Horloge, as promised by new mayor Olivier Galzi. It will open from November 27 to January 2, 2027.

Florian Philippot denounces French and European aid to Ukraine

Florian Philippot reacts to an article by denouncing military and financial support for Ukraine and calling for an end to all aid.

Bagnolet: 1.2 kg of cannabis seized, one arrest

During a security operation in Bagnolet, police surprised a drug transaction and seized 1.2 kg of cannabis, with one person arrested.

Troyes launches call for applications to become neighborhood council member

The city of Troyes is opening applications to become a neighborhood council member, a system existing since 2009 intended to foster dialogue between elected officials, residents and local actors. Applications are open until mid-November.

The Auguste-Delaune gymnasium in Ivry-sur-Seine reopens after the 2025 fire

Devastated by a fire in 2025, the Auguste-Delaune gymnasium in Ivry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne) will be inaugurated on November 7 after renovation. An open day is planned for the public.

Roquepine (Gers): population increases by nearly 50% in ten years

The Gers village of Roquepine has gained nearly 50% more inhabitants in about ten years thanks to a proactive municipal policy, particularly in housing.

French Southern and Antarctic Lands nature reserve celebrates 20 years

Created in 2006, the TAAF nature reserve covers an area three times larger than mainland France. This anniversary is an opportunity to look back at this vast protected area.

In Arras, Le Shelter nightclub must bounce back after forced closure

The Le Shelter establishment in Arras was forced to close this summer, putting the manager in serious difficulty. He is now seeking to relaunch his business.

'Band of connasses' case: Tara Heuzé-Sarmini wins on appeal

Convicted in the first instance for sharing a private conversation on LinkedIn without consent, entrepreneur Tara Heuzé-Sarmini won on appeal.

Ajaccio: death of dancer and choreographer Pierre-Antoine D'Orazio, Ritrovu festival canceled

Pierre-Antoine D'Orazio, a dancer and dance professor known in Ajaccio, died on October 25 at the age of 47; the Ritrovu festival has been canceled.

The 2026-2030 action plan on endocrine disruptors is published

The national 2026-2030 plan on endocrine disruptors is published with six priorities and twenty actions, deadlines adjusted and funding still in question.

Seine-et-Marne: convicted of money laundering after 21,000 euros found in a sofa

During a search in Seine-et-Marne, police discovered more than 21,000 euros hidden in a sofa at the home of a man on social welfare (RSA). Unable to justify the origin of the funds, he was convicted of money laundering.

Afflelou targeted by a cyberattack claimed by the Emperador group

The ransomware group Emperador claims a cyberattack against the French optical chain Afflelou. Customer data (names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, order histories) is said to have been stolen.