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France set to pass emergency ‘budget law’: is it good or bad for your finances?
The country will effectively be without a budget from 2025, with knock-on effects for individuals and companies
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EasyJet announces nine new flight routes from France including to UK
A service from Bordeaux to Birmingham is among the new announcements
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French weekend weather outlook December 14 - 15: gloomy and chilly in the north
Cloudy skies are expected to dominate in the north, but in the south temperatures will still reach double figures
Apricot glut comes at wrong time for farms
Prices of French apricots have collapsed as an early harvest saw them arrive in shops and markets at the same time as cheaper Spanish produce.
Farmers had to cut prices to bring in some income, with prices ranging from €0.80/kg to €1.20/kg, well down on the €1.50/kg production cost.