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Watchdog highlights Christmas food shopping ‘scams’ in France
Pastries with palm oil, excess packaging, inflated prices…vote for the worst ‘scam’ in this food watchdog’s annual contest
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Epidemic alerts raised in France: see how your area is affected
Bronchiolitis is bad nationwide while flu indicators are increasing in the north and east
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Cheaper but slower… €10 train fare for Paris to Brussels route
Ticket sales are already open for journeys up to the end of March
Support petition on winter fuel payment
An expat rights campaigner is seeking support for a challenge to the UK government’s refusal of the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) to pensioners in so-called ‘hot’ countries such as France as of winter 2015-16.
You can register to support Roger Boaden’s petition to the European Parliament against the UK’s decision at https://goo.gl/iB8bzr This comes as the EU commission told the parliament the refusual does not seem to break EU law.