Boules, Baldies and Bermuda Shorts? Basil Howitt was enthralled by the eccentricities and fanaticism of pétanque players. Une partie de pétanque Une partie de pétanque A game of pétanque Ça fait plaisir Is so much…
Thursday 22nd November I’m back! Not from outer space like Gloria Gaynor, (although I have been told that I look a little boggle eyed first thing in the morning), but from a blog holiday. Summer…
UPDATE From 12 December 2012, a further six new high definition Freeview channels will be available (HD1, l’Équipe HD, 6Ter, Numéro 23, RMC Découverte and Chérie 25). For more information visit www.recevoirlatnt.fr or…
Cancer Support France – Sud de France Drop In Centres Due to unforeseen circumstances, the CSF Drop In at Prades can no longer continue at the current venue. We would like…
Secretary of State for Scotland to inaugurate Charles Rennie Mackintosh sites in France The Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore MP, has accepted an invitation by the Association Charles Rennie Mackintosh in…
Cancer Support France – Sud de France Newsletter September 2012 ROUND-UP…….. Active Volunteers and the Helpline I joined the CSF Sud Helpline Team in March this year. The Helpline is an answerphone…
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…