Events

Vendée: mayor of Brétignolles-sur-Mer acquitted after drowning on his commune

The Sables-d'Olonne court acquitted the mayor of Brétignolles-sur-Mer on November 5, 2026, who had been prosecuted by the family of a woman who drowned in August 2023 on an unsupervised beach.

Vendée: apartment fire in a senior residence in Brétignolles-sur-Mer

Firefighters responded on Thursday, November 5, 2026 to an apartment fire in a senior residence in Brétignolles-sur-Mer, in the Vendée, sparked by a coffee maker on a hot plate.