-
Strikes in France in September 2025 and how you may be impacted
Major action is expected with a nationwide civil protest movement and calls for a ‘general strike’
-
Why eight cities in France are banning tuna in school canteens
‘We want the healthiest food possible for our children’
-
French weekend weather forecast August 30 - 31: Mixed conditions
Storms are expected in the south-west
Montpellier cable car plan could leapfrog traffic jams
Traffic jams could be on the way out in Montpellier after politicians called for a cable-car link to the airport ahead of local elections.

Plans from 2014 costed a link to the city’s two railway stations at €5million per kilometre – and €25million/km for a tram.
Stay informed:
Sign up to our free weekly e-newsletter
Subscribe to access all our online articles and receive our printed monthly newspaper The Connexion at your home. News analysis, features and practical help for English-speakers in France