Events

Dienville: long-awaited roadworks relieve residents

Sidewalk development and rainwater drainage work began on October 5, 2026 at the entrance to Dienville, alongside the RD 443.

Behind the scenes at the Legion of Honor boarding school in Saint-Denis

Report on daily life and rules at the Legion of Honor boarding school in Saint-Denis: uniform, ban on mobile phones at night, and a strict schedule.

Angers teacher publishes three mathematics textbooks

Mohamedou Coulibaly, a teacher at a secondary school in Angers, is publishing a series of mathematics textbooks for secondary school and university students, to reconcile the French with the subject.

Clichy: behind the scenes at bakery chain Bo&Mie's production

The Bo&Mie bakery chain produces around 30,000 croissants per week at its Clichy site.

Recall of Fisher Diagnostics Infinity Ammonia reagent

Recall of Infinity Ammonia reagent for Beckman Coulter AU analyzers, marketed by Fisher Diagnostics (Thermo Fisher Scientific), intended for medical biology laboratories.

Guadeloupe: Trial of the presumed murderer of Camille Paul begins

The trial of Pascal V., accused of the rape and murder of Camille Paul, opens before the Assize Court of Basse-Terre. The victim, a 30-year-old woman from Strasbourg, had been found dead on the beach of La Coulée in Saint-François in July 2024.

Champagne and prosecco: volumes sold in mass retail

Data from consultancy firm Circana shows 20.1 million litres of champagne sold in mass retail between late August 2025 and late August 2026, in a context of competition with prosecco.

Trémaouézan paints pedestrian crossing in Breton flag colors

The Finistère municipality of Trémaouézan has transformed a pedestrian crossing into a Gwenn-ha-du to draw attention, a second initiative of its kind in the department.

Hérault winegrower sells 90,000 bottles of adulterated wine

A winegrower in Hérault sold 90,000 bottles of ordinary wine passed off as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, illustrating a broader counterfeiting phenomenon.

Coulogne: 20-year-old man seriously injured on scooter

In Coulogne, in Pas-de-Calais, a 20-year-old man riding a scooter was seriously injured after being hit by a car on Tuesday evening.

New political insider tidbits from Nouvel Obs

Nouvel Obs publishes a new series of insider tidbits on political behind-the-scenes, mentioning notably Erik Tegnér and the DGSE, Manuel Valls and the overseas departments, as well as Bruno Le Maire's candidacy.

Updated list of declared candidates for the 2027 presidential election

A roundup lists the candidates already declared for the 2027 presidential election, classified by political affiliation.

Nice: Côte d'Azur Habitat reboots heating for its housing stock with a new boiler house

Côte d'Azur Habitat officially switched on the heating for its housing stock and opened the doors to a new collective gas-fired boiler house supplying 189 social housing units.

Vienne: a football player insulted because of his skin color files a complaint

Heindrix Hebreu, captain of FC 3 Vallées 86, was targeted with racist remarks during a match in Nouaillé on November 7. The perpetrator of the insult was ejected and a complaint was filed.

Cormontreuil: Bus lanes removed after shopkeepers' mobilization

Installed this summer for the BHNS on Boulevard d'Alsace-Lorraine, Cormontreuil's bus lanes, contested by shopkeepers, will have disappeared by the evening of November 10.

Cannabis trafficking between Camblain, Calonne and Divion: eight months of distribution examined in court

A network is being tried for having distributed dozens of kilos of cannabis in 2024 in Camblain, Calonne, Divion and surrounding areas.

The Louvre unveils an exhibition of 300 unpublished photos

The Louvre Museum is presenting an exhibition of 300 unpublished photographs until May, tracing visits by celebrities, historical moments, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the museum.

In Lyon, the 16th edition of Vaisselle des Chefs is a huge success

The annual sale of tableware and kitchen equipment from major regional restaurants sold its 15,000 items this weekend in Lyon.

Le Trait: association supports parents of children with disabilities

The Mains en couleurs association, in Le Trait, supports families of children with disabilities.

Coulaines : le lotissement Nexity contesté près du Mans

Le lotissement Nexity de Coulaines, près du Mans, doit sortir de terre malgré les modifications successives du projet et l'opposition de riverains qui ne désarment pas.

Hautes-Alpes: Golden Autumn Larches Boost Four-Season Tourism Offer

Tourism professionals in the Hautes-Alpes are leveraging the autumn colours of larch trees to develop off-season tourism offerings and attract both visitors and locals.

Hugo Travers publishes educational graphic novel on the Élysée and the Fifth Republic

Five months ahead of the presidential election, journalist Hugo Travers, founder of Hugo Décrypte, is publishing an educational graphic novel on the behind-the-scenes workings of the Élysée and the presidents of the Fifth Republic.

Ariège: CNRS to analyze mysterious green honey from Montesquieu-Avantès

Following the discovery of some fifty kilos of unusually colored honey in three beehives in Montesquieu-Avantès, the CNRS will analyze the samples and has put forward a first hypothesis.

Mudslide and flooding in Tréauville in the Manche

Very heavy rain on November 7 caused a mudslide and flooding in the Tréauville area. A chain of solidarity has been set up between residents and neighbors.

Pierre Duneau will represent Brittany in the Best Apprentice Cook of France competition

At the Jeanne d'Arc Saint-Ivy high school in Pontivy, Pierre Duneau won the regional selection for the Best Apprentice Cook of France competition and will defend Breton colors in the final.