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Bowhunting in France: rules, licences and why the practice is expanding
40,000 hold a permit to hunt with a bow and arrow
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Farmer protests to continue despite France opposing Mercosur trade deal
French opposition to free-trade deal did not swing scale on key vote
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UK-EU talks raise hopes of easing post-Brexit rules for Britons in France
Several proposals and plans could ease some post-Brexit complications
France’s best bathing beaches named
390 French beaches representing 173 communes – three more than last year – have been awarded the Pavillon Bleu 2017 flag for clean water and other environmental criteria.
Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur is the best represented region with 58 beaches, followed by Occitanie with 53. Communes pay a fee for their beaches to be assessed, on a sliding scale based on population.
