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UNESCO listing sought for French bistros and cafés
President Macron wants the establishments to be celebrated internationally
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How is French property faring?: Key points in latest notaire review
Number of transactions is rising year on year
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Map: see if flat prices have risen or fallen in your part of France
Areas including Orléans and Besançon saw prices rise, though falls of -4.2% elsewhere were recorded
Weather warning lifted for France
Snow turning to rain in many areas today, motorists are advised to take care on the roads
METEO France has lifted its severe weather warning for the whole of the country, but travel conditions could remain difficult for some days as roads remain icy.
Snowfall in Brittany, Normandy, the Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes is expected to stop this afternoon and will be replaced in some areas by rain.
The Centre National d'Information Routière is urging drivers to take extra care on the roads while the snow thaws. There are no school buses running today in the Ain, Cantal, Drôme, Lot-et-Garonne, Corrèze and most of the Midi-Pyrénées.
Some 850 passengers - including several hundred Britons - had to spend Saturday night sleeping on Croix Rouge camp beds in Lyon-Saint-Exupéry airport after their flights were delayed. Services started returning to normal yesterday lunchtime. Bergerac airport remains closed, according to France Info.
There were delays of up to two hours yesterday on the Paris-Marseille and Paris-Montpellier TGV routes. Mainline rail services can be checked at www.infolignes.com or www.gares-en-mouvement.com.
