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Four departments put on orange heatwave alert
Hot weather warnings look set to increase over the coming days
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Tourism and leisure sectors in France commit to water saving measures
25 industry players will receive government funding to reduce consumption
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French pharmacists threaten summer of ‘guerilla’ strike action
Protests, closures, and blockades of medicine depots are all on the agenda as anger in the sector rises
Leading chefs make free meals for poor
Free gastronomic dinners

Michelin star chefs are offering free gastronomic dinners made with unsold supermarket food and prepared by volunteers to poor families in Paris.
Refettorio community kitchen in the Madeleine crypt has the support of chefs such as Alain Ducasse and Anne Sophie Pic.