FRAUDULENT EMAILS Since mid-July, fraudulent emails claiming to have been sent from the ‘service-public’ website have been proposing free breathalysers. They often have an official looking logo but have no link with the…
Totems By Ellen Turner Hall The “T” of Guy Ferrer’s TOLERANCE greets you as you enter the exhibition in the Chateau Royal of Collioure. The sculpture is one of nine monumental letters composing the artist’s…
A9 Motorway expansion project. UPDATE Work has started again on this project, after being supended in July for the arrival and departure of summer tourists. Delays are possible both ways. The first phase of…
MERCI, GRÀCIES, DANKE, EFHARISTO……..THANK YOU A big BIG BIG THANK YOU to all who have sent photos for the autumn cover of P-O Life 37. They are superb, both in quantity and quality, and…
….. still no more than a twinkle some in management eye!! Following an agreement signed on 1st July 2011 in Banyuls dels Aspres between Autoroutes Sud de France (ASF) and its equivalent in South…
DROUGHT IN THE P-O Water supplies in reservoirs around the region are becoming dangerously low. The prefet for the Pyrenees 0rientales, René Bidal, warns that the region is now ‘en situation de vigilance.’…
…….beachcomber, sculptor, and very nearly renaissance man by Simon Newman If you live on Rue des Escaliers in Maureillas then by definition your life functions on several levels. It’s just the way houses turn out when…
Languedoc-Roussillon Cinema is pleased to announce the filming of: ‘Il est parti dimanche’ Feature film directed by Nicole Garcia, produced by Les Films Pelleas, with financial support from the Region Languedoc-Roussillon. Shooting will take place…
Festival Pablo Casals by Jane Mann Thursday 26 July was the opening concert of this year’s Festival Pablo Casals, sixty years since Pablo Casals himself performed in the first festival. Then the…
Press release from the Casa de la Generalitat CLICK TO ENLARGE Fire at the bottom of Le Perthus(Photo credit: Paul Francis) After the fatal fire that burned fourteen thousand acres of Alt Empordà,…