Six Nations Rugby With Mike Thomas, Sorède Despite some indifferent play in two of the matches the weekends rugby was captivating and helped to wet the appetite for the remaining fixtures. Pick…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Police officer injured by prisoner – Two young brothers had been placed in police cells following their arrest…
Friday 7th February 2014 Le Grenat, Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan MIGUEL POVEDA Flamenco Although he has no Andalusian gypsy roots, Miguel Poveda has nevertheless managed to become one of the most respected…
Who to call in a medical emergency Dial 15 for the SAMU (Service d'Aide Médicale Urgente) for EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT The SAMU is the French hospital based emergency medical service, providing around the clock phone…
Les Elections municipales in France If you are resident in France, and paying taxe foncière and taxe d’habitation, (whether you own or rent,) you have the right to vote in municipal elections and…
SOUTH AMERICA THROUGH ROSE TINTED SPECTACLES In 2011 Sandy Rose and her husband Nigel, decided that they needed a break from their retired lifestyle in a quaint French village in the beautiful Pyrenees Orientales and…
CERET 19 – ARGELES SUR MER 13 With Mike Thomas, Sorède Big crowd (1200). Superb atmosphere. Great setting. Glorious weather. Poor match. Local derbies are often dour affairs and this one was…
Sunday 2nd February 2014 salle Jean Carrère in Argelès sur Mer Bingo for Charity in Argelès From October onwards you’ll see ‘Rifles’ advertised everywhere you go in the P-O! No need to…
Friday 31st January 2014 Cafeclat Winter 2014 Writers on writing at the Templiers, 18h30 Caféclat 31 Janvier 2014 – écrivains sur l’écriture aux Templiers, Collioure18h30 Caféclat 31 Janvier 2014 – écrivains sur…
From the Ryanair Website From 1 Feb all seats on flights will be allocated. Customers’ seat numbers will be displayed on all boarding passes. Customers may select their preferred seat during (a) initial booking,…