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Local News – Weekly Round up

Kate 03/12/2019 0 Comments

A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales

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Blockade at French/Spanish Border – 7th December

Kate 29/11/2019 0 Comments

The Le Perthus border may well be closed again on December 7th following a call to strike by lorry driver’s union, Organisation des transporteurs routiers européens (OTRE) .

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British Sausages in Perpignan: Friday 6th December

Kate 23/11/2019 0 Comments

Traditional British style sausages and bacon back in the P-O

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Free bus for NYE in Canet

Laura McLellan 20/11/2019 0 Comments

Helping you to make the most of your NYE celebrations, Canet en Roussillon is providing a free shuttle bus from 9.30pm to 2.30am

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Local News – Weekly Round up

Kate 19/11/2019 0 Comments

A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales

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Observations of a Newcomer

Laura McLellan 19/11/2019 4 Comments

There is nothing quite like the exuberant feeling of installing oneself somewhere new.

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Puyvalador Set to Reopen

Laura McLellan 12/11/2019 0 Comments

The family-friendly ski station of Puyvalador, forced to close due to financial difficulties, is set to spring back on to the ski scene for winter 2019.

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Barricades at Spanish border of A9 motorway

Kate 12/11/2019 0 Comments

Catalan independence protest group the Democratic Tsunami, unknown new kid on the block, is blocking the A9 motorway and have set up improvised barricades using parked cars just after the border at La Jonquera, on both sides of the road.

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AIRPORT NEWS: NOVEMBER 2019 – MARCH 2020

Kate 11/11/2019 1 Comment

Airport News. List of flights between the UK and Ireland to Perpignan, Beziers, Carcassonne, Nimes, Toulouse, Montpellier in Occitania, and South Catalonia – Girona and Barcelona’s El Prat Airport.

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Local News – Weekly Round up

Kate 04/11/2019 0 Comments

A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales

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