COMMUNITIES ENGAGED As you'd expect, Bernard Hinault has taken the lead. The Fête du Tour began on 18 May in Saint-Malo, where the Tour pe ...

La Cité des Papes will play host to Louis Vuitton's 2026 Cruise collection on 22 May 2025. This is our guide to the Provençal ...

As part of The Local's series on second-homes in France, we have taken a look at the housing market in Brittany and Normandy, ...

SEVERE floods have hit the French Riviera, causing extensive damage in the area. Here, we unpack everything that’s happened so far – and if it’s currently safe to visit France.

The turning point of WW2 in the ETO was the decisive battle in Normandy. Following Operation Overlord and the invasion of ...

Sainte-Mère-Église became one of the first liberated towns in France during D-Day, thanks to the courageous actions of the 82nd Airborne Division. Paratroopers landed in and around the town under ...

Some of the winning pigeons were spotted arriving in Paulton, Somerset, five hours after leaving France ... Portsmouth to Normandy, before flying 183 miles (294km) from the town of Vire back ...

A massive power outage was on Monday reported in Spain, France and Portugal ... Among the major cities that have been affected were industrial hubs like Madrid, Barcelona, Lisbon, Seville and ...

France plans to publish a long-awaited decree that should pave the way for new nuclear power plants and set fresh renewables targets by the end of the summer. The energy road map has been pushed ...

Spain, Portugal and parts of France have been hit with a major electricity ... People in neighbourhood WhatsApp chats in Barcelona and outskirts cities and towns also reported the outage.

(Bloomberg) — France plans to publish a long-awaited decree that should pave the way for new nuclear power plants and set fresh renewables targets by the end of the summer. The energy road map has ...

The Tour de France returns to the heartlands of French cycling in 2025, with week one jumping across from Lille to Picardy, Normandy and ... twist around the town. Stage 5: Caen - Caen, 33km ...