-
‘It is my right to work beyond retirement age - but France says no’
Age discrimination in the workplace is real but hidden, says (soon to be forcibly retired) English teacher Nick Inman
-
‘Ponds in rural France are beautifully maintained but no longer used’
Columnist Peter Wyeth laments that these large, impressive sites, once the fresh-aired setting for family picnics, barbecues and fun, now fail to attract people
-
‘New French speeding rule encourages aggressive drivers’
The change has enabled reckless motorists to drive even more wildly without fear of losing points, argues columnist Samantha David
5G trials need to be in place
Your article on 5G (see August issue ) makes no mention of safety concerns that are circulating in the media.
These state that no proper safety trials have been carried out and that the step change in the number of antennae and the short-range frequency may have widespread health effects.
There are plans for 20,000 satellites to be launched and the number of antennae required will increase by an order of magnitude.
David Lorimer, Saint-Colombe-sur-l’Hers
Stay informed:
Sign up to our free weekly e-newsletter
Subscribe to access all our online articles and receive our printed monthly newspaper The Connexion at your home. News analysis, features and practical help for English-speakers in France