French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 05 to 11/09

Evening Update Friday 9 September 2022

His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco has written to His Majesty King Charles III to express his "profound sadness" at the passing away of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Evening Update Friday 9 September 2022 Read More

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Evening Update Thursday 8 September 2022

Enquiries are continuing into the alleged fatal shooting of a man by a police officer in Nice last night Evening Update Thursday 8 September 2022 Read More

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French and Riviera News Friday 9th September 2022

French president Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, who died on Thursday at the age of 96. French and Riviera News Friday 9th September 2022 Read More

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French and Riviera News Thursday 8th September 2022

A police officer has killed a man following a high-speed chase in Nice, after the driver refused to obey an order to stop. French and Riviera News Thursday 8th September 2022 Read More

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Evening Update Wednesday 07 September 2022

The Alpes Maritimes, Var and Vaucluse could in line for a repeat of the storms which hit the Gard and Herault departments last night. At one point, over 100mm of rain fell in one hour at Nimes. While the Alpes Maritimes is on yellow alert right now, Meteo France say they could upgrade this later this evening. They have already put the ... ... Evening Update Wednesday 07 September 2022 Read More

07/09/2022

French and Riviera News Wednesday 7th September 2022

The Gard region in southern France has in the early hours of this morning been placed on a red weather alert by Météo France due to the risk of flooding. French and Riviera News Wednesday 7th September 2022 Read More

07/09/2022

Evening Update Tuesday 06 September 2022

It’s been announced today that the Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi and the former president of France François Hollande will both testify at ... Evening Update Tuesday 06 September 2022 Read More

06/09/2022

French and Riviera News Tuesday 6th September 2022

Two new cases of dengue fever have been confirmed by the regional health agency in the town of Saint-Jeannet in the hinterland of Nice, in the Alpes Maritimes. French and Riviera News Tuesday 6th September 2022 Read More

06/09/2022

Evening Update Monday 05 September 2022

France has vowed to keep it price caps on electricity and gas in place into next year. This is despite wholesale gas prices soaring today, after Russia announced it would not reopen its main pipeline to Europe. Thanks to its nuclear energy resources, France is one of the least reliant countries on Russian gas. However an aging system has forced EDF to temporarily shut down 32 of its .. .. Evening Update Monday 05 September 2022 Read More

05/09/2022

Bus drivers continue strike action

Bus drivers in Hyères have continued strike action today Monday 5th September setting up a picket line in front of the Sodetrav depot. Bus drivers continue strike action Read More

05/09/2022

Closing of swimming complex due to “energy crisis”

The Aquavabre swimming pool centre in Brignoles in the Var has closed its doors until further notice "due to the energy crisis". Closing of swimming complex due to “energy crisis” Read More

05/09/2022

French and Riviera News Monday 5th September 2022

Seven men and a woman are to appear in court today in Paris in connection with the Nice attack which killed 86 people and injured more than 450 on July 14th 2016. French and Riviera News Monday 5th September 2022 Read More

05/09/2022