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Occitanie copper phase-out ramps up – how it will affect residents
There are some simple steps you can take to prepare for the switchoff
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Which cars are stolen the most in France and why?
Perhaps surprisingly, the higher-end vehicles are not the most targeted
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Several wolf sightings in centre of Frejus, Var
Rules have been relaxed around shooting wolves that threaten livestock
Buses are now all free in Calais
Calais is the latest city to make buses free, coming after Dunkirk, Niort, Aubagne and around 30 other French towns.
Users will still have to get a ticket – at no charge – before boarding to help the authorities measure passenger numbers. People who have already bought tickets or have an annual card will be reimbursed.
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