-
Key points to take away from the local elections in France
France is splitting in a similar way to the United States and the UK
-
Find out who has been elected as mayor in your French commune
Majority of rural candidates ran without official party support
-
Book flights now or face price rises if Middle East conflict continues, says easyJet boss
Price increases to start ‘in three weeks’ unless situation calms
Bypass must not harm flowers
Work on a bypass road has resumed after being forced to stop for three months due to the discovery of some rare purple flowers along the route.
Construction work for the Jargeau bypass must avoid the precise spot where the flowers grow but can continue, the prefect of the Loiret said. Corydalis solida (fumewort), above, is rare in the Centre Val de Loire region, so is designated a protected species there.
