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Three charged with taking bribes to provide false French tests for residency cards
The charges relate to the test de connaissance du français. It is thought that more than 250 applicants could be involved in a region of west France
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DHL strike hits Christmas deliveries in France
‘All packages will be delivered even if they are a little late’, says DHL spokesperson
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French firm aims to cut food waste through 'upcycling'
Waste is taken from restaurants and turned into new products
Call to save veg train
A fruit and veg train taking daily supplies from Perpignan to Rungis food market near Paris may be stopped due to low loads and delays.
The Train des Primeurs is the only one left of its kind and carries 1,400 tonnes of fresh produce. Unions want more investment to maintain it, saying the train takes 250 lorries off the roads.