Radars de Feu Rouge (red light cameras) capture an image of a vehicle which has entered an intersection despite a red light telling it to stop.
Ten years after the privatisation of the EDG/GDF, at a time when competition is hotting up between providers of gas and electricity, the P-O branch of UFC-Que Choisir has started a new campaign ‘énergie moins chère ensemble’.
This free bus service will now run on two different circuits, every day apart from Sunday and Bank holidays.
Have you thought about buying an electric bike or VAE (vélo à assistance électrique)? Well, to encourage you to go green, the state will pay up to 20%!
INSEE, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, will begin the next sample census throughout France from Thursday, January 19th with a selection of approximately 9 million of the population.
Where a Bank holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, many small businesses will ‘faire le pont’ (make a bridge) and take Friday or Monday off too to ;make a long weekend. This rarely applies to large shops, supermarkets etc, many of whom no longer close for most of the public holidays.
Thinking of heading to the mountains for some winter fun? Before you leave, you can check the state of the roads you’ll be driving on.
The mini tornado that hit the small village of Maureillas las Illas last weekend left a fair amount of structural damage, with trees and power lines down – but all in a surprisingly narrow corridor.
If you’re travelling around France by air, you may have to have ‘plan B’ up your sleeve as French airline pilots threaten to go on strike.
Discussion of renewable energy options in the P-O