French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 17 to 23/07

Evening Update Friday 21 July 2023

A third person has died following the explosion at a building in the fifth arrondissement of Paris last month Evening Update Friday 21 July 2023 Read More

21/07/2023

French and Riviera News Friday 21st July 2023

Poverty in France - Nine million French people were in a situation of material and social poverty in 2022, a level never reached before according to INSEE. The study published on Thursday July 20th, showed that in 2022 one in ten households could not afford to heat their home properly and more French people were unable to go on a week’s vacation. French and Riviera News Friday 21st July 2023 Read More

21/07/2023

Evening Update Thursday 20 July 2023

A reshuffle of Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's government is taking place today Evening Update Thursday 20 July 2023 Read More

20/07/2023

French and Riviera News Thursday 20th July 2023

An investigation has been opened into an online collection for the policeman who shot dead teenager Nahel M in a Paris suburb in late June sparking nationwide riots in France. French and Riviera News Thursday 20th July 2023 Read More

20/07/2023

Evening Update Wednesday 19 July 2023

The Nice prosecutor has asked an investigation into the attack of July 14, 2016 to re-classify the facts as "involuntary homicides and injuries" Evening Update Wednesday 19 July 2023 Read More

19/07/2023

French and Riviera News Wednesday 19th July 2023

The Mediterranean Sea has never been so warm with a record 29 degrees in Nice on Tuesday at 5pm. After the temperature record of 41.8 degrees recorded in Puget-Théniers in the hinterland, another record fell on Tuesday July 18th, on the beaches of the Promenade des Anglais with experts believing that 30 degrees could be reached in the coming days. French and Riviera News Wednesday 19th July 2023 Read More

19/07/2023

Evening Update Tuesday 18 July 2023

One person has died in a fire which broke out last night in an apartment in the Saint-Roch district of Nice. A woman in her nineties, the mother of the deceased man, who was also in the apartment, is in hospital in a serious condition Evening Update Tuesday 18 July 2023 Read More

18/07/2023

French and Riviera News Tuesday 18th July 2023

Temperatures could exceed 40°C as Météo France has extended its orange heatwave alert to six new departments. The alert, which comes into force today Tuesday 18th July, already concerned the Alpes-Maritimes and will now also apply to the departments of the Haute-Corse, Corse-du-Sud, the Var, the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the Vaucluse and the Pyrénées-Orientales. French and Riviera News Tuesday 18th July 2023 Read More

18/07/2023

Evening Update Monday 17 July 2023

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has announced that there will be an automatic suspension of a motorist's driving licence for driving under the influence of narcotics Evening Update Monday 17 July 2023 Read More

17/07/2023

French and Riviera News Monday 17th July 2023

The world of culture and politics in France has paid tribute to actress and singer Jane Birkin who has left us at the age of 76. French and Riviera News Monday 17th July 2023 Read More

17/07/2023