August issue hits newsagents now

THE AUGUST edition of Connexion is out in newsagents now. Here are just some of the things inside:

Property: Planning permission - How to lose €5 million when renovating a chateau.

Take the plunge: It take 12 months from idea to first dive, this time next year you could have your own swimming pool.

France's top female chef: Michelin 3-star chef Anne-Sophie Pic and the women looking to join the top restaurant ranks.

Healthcare: What vaccines should your children receive and when?

Education: Pioneering boarding school helps struggling pupils.

Business: Sole traders to have their property protected by law.

Language: When to tu and when to vous

Book review special

Where we live: Limousin: places to go, the jobs market and information from the people who live there.

Plus: Rent your car out online for cash in the holidays, dealing with household pests, choosing breakdown cover, why the ownership battle for Le Monde is important and much more.

Buy your August issue for €3 in newsagents. To find your nearest stockist click here.

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