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Cancer charity cyclists ride from Atlantic to Med

Royan start point for group as they aim for Marseillan Plage

Volunteers needed as Alzheimer’s support grows

British volunteers in Normandy and Dordogne are working with the national charity Association France Alzheimer (AFA) to help English-speakers who have or are caring for someone with dementia

Only here for the beer and a laugh

Câfé-theatre style productions

Who will do the donkey work now?

Looking for volunteers to help at sanctuary

Mayor’s honour for amateur historians’ book

Three Britons – an artist, a teacher and a poet – have won a French award for a history of their village that revealed some fascinating stories

One good turn can help fund cancer support

The Cycle for Life ride is long but mostly flat

Gardeners ready for spring and club

Now spring is here, it is time to get into the garden

Marathon run to boost funds for expat aid

For someone who took up triathlon as a way to get over a fear of swimming, Paris resident Kathryn Harrison does not like doing things by halves... and is this month running the London Marathon