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WHETHER it be the traditional “big top” variety run by families across generations, small itinerant shows travelling from village to village, or cutting-edge presentations, the circus is hugely popular in France, surpassing the theatre as a preferred form of entertainment. They are bigger than ever in France. Jane Hanks finds out why

Suffering a stroke was the trigger that helped Matthew Rees rediscover an old love for painting. Catherine Cooper hears his story