Next time you head into the centre of Perpignan, look out for the latest statue, inaugurated last week in front of the FNAC in the place de Catalogne. Originally created in 2000 by artistic duo Sabine et Eric, known as ’Les Pritchards’, the statue was inspired by Dali’s 1965 painting ‘Le mystique de la gare de Perpignan’.
La Vuelta coming to Prades
La Vuelta, the Spanish equivalent of the Tour de France will visit both the Aude and the P-O.
If you’re 16 – 27 years old, why not sign up for a Happy Card, aimed at encouraging the younger age range to use the train more often.
As technology develops we continually investigate ways to improve our service to you. Ex-pats all over the world seek ways to watch their favourite programs; it’s probably all part of being British! And we are here to help you do that.
It’s never pleasant to make a complaint in any language, but with a limited vocabulary and knowledge of your rights, it is particularly frustrating.
Mid-August brings crowds of serious-eyed people to Ceret: they can be spotted walking through town carrying deckchairs and mysterious leather bags.
We don’t often report national news unless it’s specifically related to the P-O – there are other sites far more capable than us for doing this (The Local, The Connexion, Languedoc Living…) so we stick to…
This small but active charity was founded nearly 200 years ago by the British Ambassador in Paris, to help British people in France who found themselves in difficulty. The BCF continues it work today amongst British residents in financial hardship, distributing aid sourced from donations and legacies.
Pensions are complex, yet often the cornerstone of a comfortable retirement. Today, with Brexit looming and more options than ever for what you can do with your funds, it is difficult to establish the best approach – there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution.
If you need a visit from a district nurse for injections, dressing changes etc, you can look in yellow pages and pick somebody nearby – although it’s always best to get a recommendation where possible.