French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 11 to 17/04

Evening Update Friday 15th April 2022

A trade union is calling for SNCF rail workers on the Côte d'Azur to go on strike next Friday, 22nd April Evening Update Friday 15th April 2022 Read More

15/04/2022

French and Riviera News Friday 15th April 2022

According to a BVA poll for RTL and Orange published today Friday 15th April. Outgoing President Emmanuel Macron would win in the second round of the presidential election against Marine Le Pen, with a score of 54% against 46% for the National Rally candidate. French and Riviera News Friday 15th April 2022 Read More

15/04/2022

Evening Update Thursday 14th April 2022

The official selection for this year's 75th Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled. Evening Update Thursday 14th April 2022 Read More

14/04/2022

Lunchtime News Thursday 14th April 2022

National Rally Candidate Marine Le Pen is in Avignon this Thursday evening for one of her biggest campaign rallies. Lunchtime News Thursday 14th April 2022 Read More

14/04/2022

French and Riviera News Thursday 14th April 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned of the “real face of the extreme right” during a television interview. French and Riviera News Thursday 14th April 2022 Read More

14/04/2022

Evening Update Wednesday 13th April 2022

France has seized more than €23 billion worth of Russian assets since the invasion of Ukraine began - including several luxury villas on the Riviera belonging to Russian oligarchs. Evening Update Wednesday 13th April 2022 Read More

13/04/2022

Lunchtime News Wednesday 13th April 2022

Five municipal police officers from Nice have been taken into custody suspected of having "abducted" and "kidnapped" a 21-year-old man. Lunchtime News Wednesday 13th April 2022 Read More

13/04/2022

French and Riviera News Wednesday 13th April 2022

A 50-year-old employee at the recycling centre in Cannes-la-Bocca has been seriously injured, after his arm was torn off by a treadmill. French and Riviera News Wednesday 13th April 2022 Read More

13/04/2022

Evening Update Tuesday 12th April 2022

Auditors have issued a highly critical report into how the town of Carros is handling its finances. Evening Update Tuesday 12th April 2022 Read More

12/04/2022

Lunchtime News Tuesday 12th April 2022

Organisers of this year’s Cannes Film Festival will unveil the official selection on Thursday April 14th. More than 2,000 films have been submitted for this anniversary edition. Lunchtime News Tuesday 12th April 2022 Read More

12/04/2022

Delivery man has cardiac arrest

Emergency services have intervened in the Old Town of Antibes this morning, after a delivery man had a cardiac arrest during his round. Delivery man has cardiac arrest Read More

12/04/2022

French and Riviera News Tuesday 12th April 2022

French President and candidate for re-election Emmanuel Macron has said he is ready to “move” on his pension reform. French and Riviera News Tuesday 12th April 2022 Read More

12/04/2022

Evening Update Monday 11th April 2022

The results from last night's first round show some substantial differences in voting intentions across the Riviera. Evening Update Monday 11th April 2022 Read More

11/04/2022

Lunchtime News Monday 11th April 2022

Two people have died and several were injured in a French tourist coach accident on a motorway in northern Belgium on Sunday. Lunchtime News Monday 11th April 2022 Read More

11/04/2022

Marine Le Pen achieves one of her best scores in the Var

Far right leader of the National Rally party in France Marine Le Pen has achieved one of her best scores in the Var in Sunday’s first round of elections. Marine Le Pen achieves one of her best scores in the Var Read More

11/04/2022

Driver arrested after fatal coach crash

Two people have died and several were injured in a French tourist coach accident on a motorway in northern Belgium on Sunday. Driver arrested after fatal coach crash Read More

11/04/2022

French and Riviera News Monday 11th April 2022

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen have both qualified for the second round of the presidential elections in France, which is scheduled for Sunday April 24th. French and Riviera News Monday 11th April 2022 Read More

11/04/2022