Orne is a sausage-shaped department in Normandy, stretching east to west, which is appropriate because it is famous for at ...

C’est une douche écossaise. This colloquial phrase might be said after experiencing an emotional rollercoaster or describe ...

Despite November 11 being a bank holiday, shops can remain open. May 1 (worker’s day) is the only day where all non-essential ...

Citroën has explained that C3 and DS3 cars made between 2009 and 2019 are affected, especially those which have spent time in ...

However, no fines will be given this year, with the educational period continuing for another winter, French media outlet La ...

Mornings in many areas of France have been foggy recently - particularly in the north - and in some cases the fog has ...

Trump’s election win today has seen the dollar’s rise close to a one-year high against the euro - boosting the spending power of Americans looking to buy property in France. Numbers of Americans ...

France’s firefighter union is calling on residents and property owners to check their homes for abandoned (empty or no longer in use) gas canisters, as their presence can greatly increase the risk – ...

The majority of flights to and from Nantes airport are cancelled today (November 6), as firefighters and rescue workers at the airport are on strike. All 36 staff at the airport’s Aircraft Rescue and ...

The Crit’Air scheme classifies vehicles with colour-coded windscreen stickers according to the amount of pollution they emit, especially fine particles and nitrogen oxides. Grey stickers, stamped with ...

The earliest-known intelligible recording of singing is among a trove of secrets that have been stored in sealed envelopes in France’s Académie des sciences, to be opened 100 years after their deposit ...