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English church services in France this Christmas

A list of English-language church services in France this Christmas period

British couple sets up fashion museum in France

A museum dedicated to women’s fashion in the 20th century has been set up by an English couple who moved from the UK to the Dordogne two years ago.

Bowled over by French mayor’s generosity

A lawn bowls club has got its own home thanks to the generosity of the local mayor.

Santas go green to help poorer families in France

You may come across Santas in green suits in the run-up to Christmas.

Former services staff tuck in at French breakfast club

A former Royal Engineer has started a Veterans’ Breakfast Club to give past and current service personnel a chance to meet up in France.

Remember... where to get your poppies in France

Large areas of France are covered by the Royal British Legion, raising significant sums of money for the Poppy Appeal.

Charity fair at France’s American cathedral

Charities will benefit when the Junior Guild of the American Cathedral holds its annual Christmas fair on Sunday, November 17.

Franco British network volunteers step in

Newcomers to France, as well as longstanding residents, can take advantage of a group aimed at helping them set up home or a business.

Panto is now twice the fun - oh yes it is!

Dementia help on offer at new group

A new group for English-speaking families facing the challenges of dementia has launched

Refugees need an English lifeline

A charity to help refugees in the north is seeking help from English speakers living in France.

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