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Sabotage on rail lines in France: many TGVs to south-east cancelled
Separate fires on high-speed line near Lyon has crippled services
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Britons ordered to leave France over bad first year of work lose court appeal
Order was upheld despite their Dordogne gîte business now doing better. They say they have ‘absolutely nothing to go back to in the UK’.
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Carpenter who helped rebuild Notre-Dame Cathedral allowed to marry there
Special permission was granted as private weddings are not normally permitted at the Paris landmark
Exchange old phones and clothes for cash
Recycling an old phone is made simple at Fnac, which will take any phone and may even give a money-off voucher in return.
Take the phone to the shop service desk or check the website (tinyurl.com/k3q5chs) to see how much you will receive – but be prepared to get just a few euros.
Clothing firm H&M has also changed its recycling incentive, offering 15% off any purchase for a bag of three items, instead of the old €5 reduction.
