French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 01 to 07/09

Evening Update Friday 5 September 2025

French Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau has said that he does not believe in what he called “large scale movements”. Speaking on a trip to Clermont-Ferrand this afternoon he said that the so-called “Block Everything” movement, which is due to hold a day of action on 10 September is an “ultra left” movement Evening Update Friday 5 September 2025 Read More

05/09/2025

French and Riviera News Friday 5th September 2025

Ahead of planned nationwide protests on the 10th of September, France’s Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has ordered prefects to prevent any attempts to block key infrastructure, including transport, energy sites, and schools. French and Riviera News Friday 5th September 2025 Read More

05/09/2025

Evening Update Thursday 4 September 2025

The administrative court in Marseille is today hearing an appeal seeking to stop the proposed expansion of Nice Cote d’Azur airport Evening Update Thursday 4 September 2025 Read More

04/09/2025

French and Riviera News Thursday 4th September 2025

French intelligence has warned of possible violent protests and sabotage during the "Bloquons tout" mobilisation planned for the 10th of September. Targets may include fuel depots, shopping centres, Amazon sites, and transport hubs. French and Riviera News Thursday 4th September 2025 Read More

04/09/2025

Evening Update Wednesday 3 September 2025

A teacher has suffered stab wounds after being attacked by a fellow teacher Evening Update Wednesday 3 September 2025 Read More

03/09/2025

French and Riviera News Wednesday 3rd September 2025

The far-right National Rally (RN) has urged President Macron to dissolve parliament and call snap elections, warning Prime Minister François Bayrou’s fragile minority government may fall in a confidence vote on September 8th. French and Riviera News Wednesday 3rd September 2025 Read More

03/09/2025

Evening Update Tuesday 2 September 2025

At least five people have been injured in a knife and shooting attack in Marseille this afternoon. One of the injured is in a critical condition Evening Update Tuesday 2 September 2025 Read More

02/09/2025

French and Riviera News Tuesday 2nd September 2025

A man in his fifties has died in a car accident on Monday 1st September as a result of the bad weather which hit the Var region. Authorities say that wet conditions led to the vehicle veering into a ditch in Signes. French and Riviera News Tuesday 2nd September 2025 Read More

02/09/2025

Evening Update Monday 1 September 2025

Meteo France has weather warnings in operation for the Var and the Alpes Maritimes this evening Evening Update Monday 1 September 2025 Read More

01/09/2025

French and Riviera News Monday 1st September 2025

Schools, nurseries and universities across the Var are closed today, Monday 1st September, as heavy storms are expected to hit the region. French and Riviera News Monday 1st September 2025 Read More

01/09/2025