French Life

Elon Musk’s satellite ground station has full planning approval and details show between five and 11 domes will feature on the site in Normandy 

Connexion's Jane Hanks discovers the simple secret behind French start-up Famileo’s success - families simply wanting to talk to each other

65% of France's Canal du Midi plane trees already destroyed by fungus, French government authorises three-year period of previously banned neonicotinoid insecticides and more

GPs in France can prescribe 18 days at a thermal treatment centre for patients with a wide range of complaints

Leader of local business association gets action star Chuck Norris to deliver a New Year greeting

Nuns film short musical comedy to help raise money for wheelchair facilities

Dordogne hunting federation to help preserve a wetland, eco-responsible children’s clothing brand launched in Vienne and more

Zero-waste and organic businesses in France are well-and-truly embracing 21st-century consumer habits, as Jane Hanks discovers

A northern town has made all of its Christmas decorations from recycled goods this year and hopes to inspire others to do the same

The mythical Olentzero has featured in the Basque Country winter solstice for over 10,000 years, predating both Christianity and Father Christmas