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Picnic in Paris? Chance to join huge meal on Champs-Elysees
The event could even be record-breaking. You can now apply for your chance to take part
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British retiree in France to take Brexit case to human rights court
Alice Bouilliez and her lawyers will appeal to the European Court of Human Rights after a recent EU court setback
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UK rejects EU’s youth mobility offer citing ‘free movement’ concerns
Westminster has declined a proposal to make it easier for young Britons to study and work in the EU or vice versa
Food safety
According to your online article Food from UK banned from luggage in no-deal Brexit , an EU commission spokeswoman told Connexion the EU has the highest food safety standards in the world and free circulation of animals and food needs a stringent system of shared controls.
Tell her to look at the way French farmers store their grain. This method of grain storage is illegal in the UK.
She should visit farms in France and then in the UK. There is a difference!
Martin Carley, Yonne
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