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Firefighters have been tackling a blaze in a building on the avenue Valerie Giscard d'Estaing in the west of Nice this afternoon. The fire produced plumes of smoke which were visible over a wide area
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Due to a landslide this Friday morning, the road between Isola and Nice has been cut off in both directions and is closed to traffic. The rock fall occurred on the RM 2205 the road to Tinée, just 2km after Isola heading towards Nice.
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Meteo France have placed the Alpes Maritimes on yellow alert for high waves and coastal flooding from 7 p.m. this evening until tomorrow morning at 10 a.m.
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According to the Abbé Pierre Foundation the poorest neighbourhood in France is in Nice. In its annual report on poor housing released today Thursday, October 26, the Abbé-Pierre Foundation sounds the alarm on poverty in the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolis where a third of the population lives in priority neighbourhoods of the city policy (QPV).
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The prefect of Alpes-Maritimes has banned a pro-Palestinian demonstration planned for this Saturday in Nice. The collective for a “just and lasting peace” between Palestinians and Israelis announced the rally for Saturday October 28th on Place Garibaldi.
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It's been confirmed that next year's Tour de France will finish on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. The route of next year's race was announced earlier today and features five stages in the Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur Region
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Created in November 1997, the Monegasque Association “Les Enfants de Frankie” which supports sick, disabled, and disadvantaged children in Monaco and throughout the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region by bringing them comfort and joy, is pleased to announce the return of its “Red Nose Day” on December 6th to coincide with Saint Nicolas’s Day, the patron saint of children.
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The problem of childcare is a problem only too familiar to many families here in our region and today it’s been highlighted by a UFC-Que Choisir. Their recent survey shows that the Alpes Maritimes and the Var have a record shortage of nursery places and childminders and are among the worst departments in France.
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The French government platform Rappel Conso has launched a recall campaign involving hundreds of bottles of milk. The procedure was launched "following feedback from their consumers concerning an alteration in taste and smell". The alert concerns milk bottles produced by the firm Candia.
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The complete route of the Tour de France is to be revealed today Wednesday 25th October. While the starting and finishing points of the 2024 Tour de France are already known, the rest of the route of a 111th edition has been a bit of a casse-tete due to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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Heavy rainfall in the Alpes Maritimes, especially in Nice on Tuesday, saw the equivalent of rainfall for June, July and August fall in just a few hours.
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The A8 motorway has reopened after it was closed in one direction during this morning's rush hour, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of commuters
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Six departments in France have been placed on and orange weather “rain-flood” alert. The warning is in place until midday today and Météo-France forecasts between 70 and 100 millimetres of rain from the Ardèche to the Jura.
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Meteo France have issued an Orange warning for heavy rain and flooding in the Alpes-Maritimes.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Israel tomorrow, Tuesday October 24th. Macron is to meet with Israeli Prime Mininster Benjamin Netanyahu.
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