-
Swimming pool owners in France warned over unsafe covers
53 drownings were recorded in private family pools during the summer of 2025
-
Why are so many jobs classed as ‘liberal professions’ in France?
The French system groups a broad range of independent workers under the same legal category
-
Hundreds of climate protests set to take place in France this weekend
Climate activist Greta Thunberg lends support as nearly 260 towns and cities to host demos on Saturday
Airport link to Paris postponed to 2025
CDG Express, the direct train line from Roissy Charles de Gaulle to Paris gare de l’Est, will not be ready for the 2024 Olympic Games.
The works, which take place on old and new railways, are now set to end in 2025, to avoid blocking the 900,000 daily passengers.
The future journey will only take 20 minutes and will cost around €24.
Stay informed:
Sign up to our free weekly e-newsletter
Subscribe to access all our online articles and receive our printed monthly newspaper The Connexion at your home. News analysis, features and practical help for English-speakers in France
