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Forest fires in France begin amid heatwave: 400 hectares burned due to BBQ on trailer
Official daily ‘forest-fire risk’ map is being published again for summer
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French weekly weather forecast June 30 - July 4: heatwave to continue then storms
84 departments are on heightened alert for the start of the week
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Map: the 151 areas of France chosen to get more doctors from September
Areas include parts of Lot-et-Garonne, Dordogne, Creuse, Allier and Nièvre
Rail strikes and other walkouts in France in June
List of dates of strikes across France in June

June 2-3 Rail Strike
June 7-8 Rail Strike
June 12-13 Rail Strike
June 17-18 Rail Strike
June 22-23 Rail Strike
June 27-28 Rail Strike
Meanwhile, the CGT has filed notice of strikes among public sector workers at local and national level from until June 17. This does not mean that civil servants will be on strike every day, just that walkouts could take place at short notice at local and national level.
Municipal workers in Beauvais will stage a four-day strike from May 29 to June 1 in protest over work patterns.