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More bank branches in France are closing
Some 3% of branches are shutting every year, reports banking union
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French passport beats US and UK for global access
Rankings measure visa-free access to foreign countries
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Ranking shows which cities in France are suffering the most, and least, from traffic jams
Most congested French city is not Paris
Carpenters needed for 10,000 vacancies
Despite jobless figures for the start of 2018 showing a fall and growth returning, some industries are not seeing the benefit as they cannot hire tradesmen.
Joinery trades have been particularly badly hit with Pôle Emploi saying it has 10,000 unfilled jobs for menuisiers.
