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Highlights of April's edition of Connexion

More about the new French website for exchanging driving licences, Brexit funding to help vulnerable Britons in France and tracing the history of your French home - don't miss out. Subscribe today to have the April edition delivered to your home

Deadline for subscriptions is midnight this Thursday, March 12.

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April highlights include:

The latest information on the new French website for exchanging foreign driving licences for French licences

Brexit funding to help vulnerable Britons in France

Tracing the history of your French home - and one couple's tale of what they found

Moves to end unwanted cold calls to homes (or at least restrict them)

Savings for the over-60s - and sometimes over 55s - in France

How virtual reality is helping patients having operations

Internet: How to find out if fibre is already available in - or coming soon - to your area of France

PLUS

Delicious and do-able French recipes - 'the important ingredient is love'

How to get low-cost French lessons

Donating your body to science in France

Property Watch: Department 01 - Ain

Architecture: Working windmills

Top tax myths about France

‘The French are fat-phobic’

The city slicker-turned-shepherdess fighting for France's small-scale farmers 

Inside the houses that Le Corbusier built...

INTERVIEW: How we created a world-renowned gallery in rural France

Modern art and hiking combine on this Unesco park route

The remarkable life and violent death of France's first feminist

Bilingual crosswords + quiz + readers’ letters + books and films + events + lots, lots more

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