This week is European Immunisation Week and doctors are asking their patients if they are up to date with their jabs, at a time so many diseases are avoidable with the right prevention. Would…
France has taken a long time to accept that our family pets are living breathing, much loved, flesh and blood. In the past, a dog or cat has had no more status that a…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Motor-cyclist seriously injured – A motor-cyclist was seriously injured when he crashed into the back of a car…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Donkeys rescued – Police accompanied the SPA when they were alerted by a local woman that there were several…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Motorist crashes through Peage barrier – Late last Monday night, a motorist spotted that police were making checks on…
New traffic laws come into effect over the next few months which could be relevant for many of us who drive into Spain on a regular basis. Probably most relevant to you… ☛ Children…
Norway returns Matisse to original owners Matisse painting “Woman in Blue in Front of a Fireplace”, valued at over 14 million euros was returned to the American heirs of French art dealer Paul…
AND HERE IS THE NEWS…. a weekly update of the local news WITH CAROLINE HILL Colourful protest in Perpignan – The Maillol Fountain in the centre of Perpignan looked like a grisly crime-scene today…
MAKING A SPECTACLE OF YOURSELF If you use prescription glasses, now is the time to get yourself a new pair or two before the government’s intended cuts to reimbursement. Expected to be applied in…
CHEAPER PASSPORTS Some good news for British expats in France. They will pay a third less for new passports. James Brokenshire, Immigration and Security Minister, said that from April 7th the passport fee…