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France to remove 28,000 hectares of vineyards in state-backed plan
Scheme receives nearly 6,000 applications from vineyard owners seeking financial support to clear vines
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How much money is generated by fixed speed cameras in France – and where does it go?
Private radar vehicles also operate thoughout France
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April 25 is Independent Bookshop Day in France
Almost 700 retailers are participating and will offer visitors a free book created especially for the occasion
Jeans ban for boules
Petanque players have been banned from wearing jeans. However, their governing body said it only relates to national championships and qualifying rounds. It says the move is in preparation of a bid for boules to be included in the Olympics.
