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Saffron: a high maintenance Christmas love affair

Laura McLellan 25/11/2017 0 Comments

Saffron production is a labour of love – a process so labour intensive that it is hardly surprising that the fiery coloured spice is the most expensive in the world.

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LOCAL NEWS

Madeleine McMullin 23/11/2017 0 Comments

Sommelier school at Banyuls sur Mer

A project to establish the first sommelier school in the Occitan region at Banyuls sur Mer is underway.

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Gas and electricity comparison UK & France

Kate 20/11/2017 3 Comments

Whether you are moving to France, have lived here for a while or you’re just interested in how gas and electricity differs between France and the United Kingdom, this may be of interest.

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Filmed in the P-O: “Robin”

Kate 17/11/2017 0 Comments

The shooting of the TV movie “Robin” directed by Alice Douard, took place in October 2016 in Sète, Le Barcarès, Gruissan, Sigean, Leucate, and Port La Nouvelle over 4 weeks. It was produced

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Canigó Grand Site: Public Meeting

Kate 17/11/2017 0 Comments

Canigó Grand Site committee is organising a series of debates/meetings in Conflent, Haut Vallespir and Riberal inviting residents to give their opinions.

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Game of Thrones: bend the knee in Barcelona

Kate 14/11/2017 0 Comments

GAME OF THRONES fans are in for a treat in Barcelona when they step into the seven kingdoms of the massive touring exhibition at the Maritime Museum.

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More Carte Vitale Scams

Kate 11/11/2017 0 Comments

Look out for scam emails about the Vitale V3 card with the Service-public.fr or Ameli logo  inviting you to download a form to obtain the new card  within 24 hours.

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Madeleine McMullin 10/11/2017 0 Comments

P-O Earnings

On average auto-entrepreneurs earn €310 per month, …

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WIN A HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT OF YOUR PET

Kate 10/11/2017 0 Comments

Karen is kindly donating a commissioned painting of your pet, worth £395, to raise funds for Twilight Doggie Retirement Home.. Visit their website or Facebook page and read all about the amazing work they do.

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Poems for a Learning Nation

Kate 10/11/2017 0 Comments

Christmas is coming and you may be at a loss to find original presents for your friends and loved ones.

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