French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 04 to 10/02

Evening News Update Friday 8 February

Unions at Isola 2000 have threatened to block ski pistes in the resort during the school holidays which start today. Evening News Update Friday 8 February Read More

08/02/2019

Flu

The flu has already caused 1,100 deaths in France, with the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region being the second most infected region in France. Flu Read More

08/02/2019

French and Riviera News Friday 8th February 2019

A decree has been approved by the French government as part of preparations for a no-deal Brexit. French and Riviera News Friday 8th February 2019 Read More

08/02/2019

Evening News Update Thursday 7 February

A Norwegian Air Shuttle flight from Stockholm to Nice was diverted this morning because of a bomb threat. Evening News Update Thursday 7 February Read More

07/02/2019

Stabbing in front of school in Nice

Two men have stabbed a woman in front of Nikaia school in the old town of Nice. Stabbing in front of school in Nice Read More

07/02/2019

French and Riviera News Thursday 7th February 2019

French actress Brigitte Bardot has announced that she will be a candidate of the “Animal Rights Party” which will be represented at the European elections in May. French and Riviera News Thursday 7th February 2019 Read More

07/02/2019

Evening News Update Wednesday 6 February

Members of the RAID elite special forces intervened in a building in Nice this afternoon Evening News Update Wednesday 6 February Read More

06/02/2019

Investigation into French Italian border police

Migrant aid associations have denounced actions by border police at the French Italian border in Menton. Investigation into French Italian border police Read More

06/02/2019

French and Riviera News Wednesday 6th February 2019

Thousands of demonstrators marched through the Nice city centre on Tuesday as members of the CGT union were joined by yellow vest protestors. French and Riviera News Wednesday 6th February 2019 Read More

06/02/2019

Evening News Update Tuesday 5 February

Traffic was severely disrupted in Nice this morning as several thousand demonstrators marched through the city centre Evening News Update Tuesday 5 February Read More

05/02/2019

"Salon du Livre" Paris

French authors and intellectuals have described the adoption of English terminology as an “unbearable act of cultural delinquency”. Read More

05/02/2019

Firemen

According to a new survey published this week violence against firemen has gone up by 60%. Firemen Read More

05/02/2019

French and Riviera News Tuesday 5th February 2019

National strike action is today expected to affect most transport networks and schools across France. French and Riviera News Tuesday 5th February 2019 Read More

05/02/2019

Evening News Update Monday 4 February

Some households are still without gas supplies after the explosion and fire at the Aldi supermarket in Grasse Evening News Update Monday 4 February Read More

04/02/2019

Eurovision 2019

French politician and former Mayor of Mandelieu la Napoule Henri Leroy has called for France’s Eurovision entry, Bilal Hassani to be banned from the contest Eurovision 2019 Read More

04/02/2019

Amazon redundancies

Amazon has sent "dozens of redundancy notifications" to employees of several French sites, according to French media. Amazon redundancies Read More

04/02/2019

AS Monaco

AS Monaco got a crucial win at the weekend beating Toulouse 2-1. AS Monaco Read More

04/02/2019

French and Riviera News Monday 4th February 2019

The body of a thirty year old man has been found on the Avenue des Tignes in Le Cannet French and Riviera News Monday 4th February 2019 Read More

04/02/2019