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Highland fun day in Luzarches

Luzarches, near Charles de Gaulle airport, holds its third annual Highland games at the Golf de Mont Griffon on Sept 26

Art lessons in Languedoc

English artist launches taster course on September 11 for absolute beginners looking to pick up a new hobby

Decade of Gers classical festival

Two September concerts planned as part of annual music festival near Pau

New English site for smallholders

A new online community and advice website for Brits who keep livestock has launched.

English radio show in Charente

A new radio show for English-speakers in the Charente is looking for volunteer contributors to get involved

Carrefour recalls E. Coli burgers

SUPERMARKET giant Carrefour has recalled a batch of frozen beef burgers that it believes has been contaminated with E. Coli.

The firm said it had received no complaints from customers yet but noticed…

Pick up post from your metro station

BUSY residents in the north of Paris will have the option of having letters and parcels delivered to their local metro station to avoid making a trip to the post office.

The scheme, a joint venture b…

?3 billion Swiss tax dodge revealed

TAX dodgers have been given a warning that Switzerland is no longer a safe haven for their millions as Budget Minister Eric Woerth revealed France has the names of 3,000 people with illegal, undeclare…

More parents apply out of catchment

REQUESTS by parents for their children to go to schools outside their catchment area are up 5% compared to last year.

About 47,500 requests for a dérogation à la carte scolairewere put in for child…

Your cat stories wanted for charity

Les Amis Des Chats is holding the first Cat Celebration Gala evening on October 3, 2009 and wants to hear your stories