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Perpignan – first teachers’ strike of the ‘rentrée’

Kate 07/09/2011 0 Comments

Strikes in Perpignan   Teachers’ union SNUIPP (Syndicat national unitaire des instituteurs professeurs des écoles) has already planned its first strike of the year in the P-O, for  27th September. This first protest is against…

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Invitation to a Draconid meteor shower

Kate 06/09/2011 0 Comments

  Saturday 8th October 2011   Nuit des Draconides   On  Saturday 8th October, our planet will cross a trail of meteors, a storm of tiny space rocks, causing  a spectacular meteor shower in the…

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Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan

Kate 01/09/2011 0 Comments

  Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan by Courtney O’Brien-Brown  NOW EXPECTED TO OPEN  OCTOBER 2011    There is an exciting new addition to the Perpignan skyline. If you have been to Perpignan in the last few…

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ASSOCIATION FRANCE – GRANDE – BRETAGNE P.O. – 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Kate 30/08/2011 0 Comments

THE ASSOCIATION FRANCE – GRANDE – BRETAGNE P.O. CELEBRATES ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY THIS YEAR PHOTOFrance-Grande Bretagne member, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Eyers giving a talk about his career in the Gurkhas. The dynamic association FRANCE –…

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Say NO to the Corrida. You can help.

Kate 05/08/2011 0 Comments

  SAY NO TO THE  CORRIDA.   JOIN US FOR A PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THIS CRUEL AND BABARIC PRACTICE. Tuesday 16th August, COLLIOURE RV at 16H – parking de la GARE SNCF ON THIS DAY…

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Dalí Theatre-Museum by Night

Kate 01/08/2011 0 Comments

   30 July to 31 August, from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m   Dalí Theatre-Museum by Night   From the 30 July to 31 August, the Musée Dalí in Figueres will open in the evening…

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Tragic accident on Canigou – your support would be appreciated

Kate 18/07/2011 0 Comments

  Tragic accident on Canigou Rachel Pridmore & family would like to thank everybody for all the kind words, offers of support and generous donations, that have been given to us over the last three…

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Petrol and diesel prices in the PO

Kate 14/07/2011 0 Comments

Petrol and diesel prices in the P-O   After a brief cut in petrol prices at the beginning of summer, pump prices are set to increase again by four to five centimes a litre, due to…

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A reminder: registration for rental properties in France

Kate 11/07/2011 0 Comments

Compulsory registration for rental properties in France   Since the beginning of July 2010, it has been compulsory for second home and gite owners to register their properties with their local town hall or risk…

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Changes in France from July 1st 2011

Kate 08/07/2011 0 Comments

Changes in France on July 1st 2011   Pension reformThe change in the legal age of retirement from 60 to 62 years will will be implemented gradually from 1 July 2011.Pension reform SNCF tariffsThe SNCF…

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