Events

Hyères: Victoria Markets celebrate their first year

Victoria Markets in Hyères are celebrating their first anniversary following renovation from November 13 to 15, featuring new stalls and a focus on local products.

Angoulême: body of Louisa, 28, discovered near a tunnel

The body of a 28-year-old woman, Louisa, was discovered Sunday morning near a tunnel in Angoulême; the circumstances of her death remain undetermined.

Achille Muller, 101, Resistance fighter, publishes memoirs

Achille Muller, 101, described as one of the last Resistance fighters, publishes his memoirs 'Who dares, wins?' and looks back on his career.

National recall of sheets sold at Lidl over burn risk

Bed linen sets and fitted sheets of the Today brand, sold throughout France at Lidl since October 2025, are subject to a national recall. A chemical substance could cause irritation and burns.

Isère: Jewelry store attacked with an axe at nightfall

A jewelry store was attacked with an axe in front of the owner and a customer, the assault lasting only a few moments.

Public inquiry into the Villers-Cotterêts bypass

The public inquiry file for the Villers-Cotterêts urban boulevard, a project launched nearly 30 years ago, is entering its final stretch with 800 meters left to build.

Lice become resistant to traditional treatments

Faced with the intensive use of insecticides, lice have developed genetic mutations that complicate their eradication at school and at home.

Paco, new long-distance bus operator facing FlixBus

A new coach operator, Paco, is competing with FlixBus in the 'Macron buses' segment, with tickets on sale since November 3rd to Bordeaux, Marseille, Nantes or Toulouse.

Sexual violence against minors: persistent refusals to file complaints despite the Lyhanna case

Families reporting sexual violence against their children still sometimes face refusals to file complaints at police stations or gendarmerie offices, a phenomenon that persists despite the Lyhanna case.

Chambéry: worker killed by heavy goods vehicle on bus centre construction site

An employee of Bérengier Dépollution died after being run over by a heavy goods vehicle at the construction site for Grand Chambéry's future bus operations centre. An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances.

Trial following death of worker crushed by propeller in flax company

A trial opens to establish the circumstances under which an employee was crushed by a propeller at a flax processing company.

Déville-lès-Rouen: Fire at Vallée du Cailly High School, classes moved online

A fire broke out in the toilets of Vallée du Cailly High School on November 10, 2026. Firefighters responded, and the school temporarily switched to remote learning.

Saint-Quentin: three streets in the faubourg d'Isle named in honor of female resistance fighters

The city of Saint-Quentin has chosen to name three streets to be built in the faubourg d'Isle in honor of three female resistance fighters.

Agricultural adaptation to climate change: Inrae experiments with crop combinations

Researchers at Inrae are testing combinations of varieties and production methods over a full season to adapt agriculture to global warming, emphasizing adaptations specific to each territory.

Aisne: advice from a mayor to her female elected colleagues

In Aisne, 160 women wear the mayor's sash, representing 20% of the department's municipalities, and account for 47.5% of local elected officials. One mayor shares her advice with her colleagues.

Appeal trial of the police officer who killed Olivio Gomes in 2020 in Yvelines

The appeal trial of a police officer, sentenced in first instance to ten years imprisonment for killing Olivio Gomes while driving his car in 2020 in Yvelines, opens on November 9, 2026, in Nanterre.

Death of resistance fighter Solange Alexandre at 104

Solange Alexandre, born in Mamers in 1922 and entered the Resistance in 1941, died in the night of 7 to 8 November 2026 at the age of 104.

A doctor explains bodily inequalities in the face of cold

Dr. Vincent Valinducq details on a television morning show the factors, including genetic ones, that explain unequal resistance to cold among people.

Toulouse plans 152 additional video surveillance cameras by 2027

The city hall of Toulouse plans to install 152 new video surveillance cameras by 2027, in addition to the 773 existing cameras. The project is estimated at 2.7 million euros.

Lure: 19 cars impounded on first day of work in front of station

Nineteen vehicles parked in the Lure station parking lot were impounded on Monday, November 2, at the start of the station forecourt redevelopment project, with drivers contesting the lack of signage.

Grasse: retired firefighter tried for administering hydrochloric acid to his partner

A retired firefighter appeared Monday before the Grasse court for having administered hydrochloric acid to his partner, who was in the process of separation, notably in water, cheese, coffee and chocolate spread.

Cherbourg: French Navy patrol boat comes to rescue of sailboat

A French Navy coastal patrol boat was diverted off Cherbourg to assist a sailboat with a propulsion failure.

Appeal trial of Maylis Daubon, accused of poisoning her daughters

Maylis Daubon, sentenced in the first instance to 30 years in prison for poisoning her two daughters in 2019, is being retried starting November 17. Her ex-husband Yannick Reverdy is apprehensive about this new trial.