French news

Property, marriage, pacs and inheritance advice offered for free on trains, in cafes and market places for two days later this month

Residents and employees of north Marseille are fighting to keep a McDonald’s restaurant open after it was announced it would be sold and replaced.

French fishermen have agreed with their British counterparts on when and how they can fish for prized Saint-Jacques scallops (coquilles), after talks in London this week addressed recent discord.

A Frenchman has come 8th out of 60 participants in a 12,000 km race from Lyon in France to Canton in China, using only an electric bike entirely powered by solar energy.

After Brexit UK citizens will no longer be in the EU and so I wonder if  a carte de séjour Citoyen UE/EEE/Suisse - Séjour permanent will be valid as it relates to the holder being a citizen of the EU?  J.C.

A new kind of “hybrid” restaurant-bar has opened in Rennes, comprising a hairdresser and barber shop, a tattoo parlour, a motorbike and vintage car workshop, as well as serving food and drinks.

Dunkirk (Nord, ‎Hauts-de-France) has become the first European city with over 200,000 inhabitants to offer free bus transport for all, seven days a week.

The new system of tax levied at source will go ahead from January 1 as planned says the Prime Minister

The mayor of a commune in the Drôme (‎Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) has lodged a formal complaint after some mystery visitors cut four trees in front of the Château d’Hauterives into penis shapes.

Connexion has this morning asked the British embassy if contingency plans are being drawn up for the rights of British expatriates in France as fears grow over the possibility of a Brexit with ‘no deal’.