French Riviera local news

French Riviera local news | From 15 to 21/11

Evening Update Friday 19 November 2021

France's High Authority of Health has recommended a vaccine booster dose for people 40 years of age and over, six months after the primary vaccination Evening Update Friday 19 November 2021 Read More

19/11/2021

Lunchtime News Friday 19th November 2021

According to Public Health France, figures published on Thursday November 18th, show that the incidence rate stands at 153 in the Alpes-Maritimes, a level that had not been reached since September. Lunchtime News Friday 19th November 2021 Read More

19/11/2021

French and Riviera News Friday 19th November 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron has assured that " a lockdown of theunvaccinated in France is not necessary". French and Riviera News Friday 19th November 2021 Read More

19/11/2021

Evening Update Thursday 18 November 2021

French Minister of the Sea Annick Girardin has said that funds could be made available to compensate owners of French fishing boats who do not get a licence to fish in British waters Evening Update Thursday 18 November 2021 Read More

18/11/2021

Lunchtime News Thursday 18th November 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron has this morning announced new measures to fight against school bullying, including a strengthening of parental control on screens used by children and a new application to help victims report incidents. Lunchtime News Thursday 18th November 2021 Read More

18/11/2021

French and Riviera News Thursday 18th November 2021

The Regional Health Agency (ARS) for the Alpes Maritimes on Wednesday 17th November, reported two new covid related deaths in hospitals in the region. French and Riviera News Thursday 18th November 2021 Read More

18/11/2021

Evening Update Wednesday 17 November 2021

French government spokesperson Gabriel Attal has said that the epidemic is accelerating and "the virus is gaining ground". Evening Update Wednesday 17 November 2021 Read More

17/11/2021

Lunchtime News Wednesday 17th November 2021

The president of the Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur region Renaud Muselier has said that the "unvaccinated" are "viral bombs" adding that a "vaccine pass" would prevent "the fifth wave" and that he would like to set up a 3rd dose for everyone. Lunchtime News Wednesday 17th November 2021 Read More

17/11/2021

French and Riviera News Wednesday 17th November 2021

The obligation to wear a mask has been extended until Wednesday, December 1st in the Alpes-Maritimes. French and Riviera News Wednesday 17th November 2021 Read More

17/11/2021

Evening Update Tuesday 16 November 2021

A 40 year old man has been given a five year sentence by a court in Aix-en-Provence for throwing a cigarette butt which started a large wildfire Evening Update Tuesday 16 November 2021 Read More

16/11/2021

Lunchtime News Tuesday 16th November 2021

French government spokesman Gabriel Attal has said that at present "there are no plans for another lockdown in France, neither now nor in the near future". Lunchtime News Tuesday 16th November 2021 Read More

16/11/2021

French and Riviera News Tuesday 16th November 2021

A construction worker has appeared in court in Aix-en-Provence accused of being responsible for the largest fire that the Bouches du Rhone region has known in the last 50 years, after he discarded a cigarette butt on a building site on the 10th August 2016. French and Riviera News Tuesday 16th November 2021 Read More

16/11/2021

Evening Update Monday 15 November 2021

The Riviera has been affected by strong winds and storms today. Gusts were forecast to reach 100 to 120 km per hour on exposed parts of the coast Evening Update Monday 15 November 2021 Read More

15/11/2021

Lunchtime News Monday 15th November 2021

The Alpes Maritimes has been placed on an orange weather alert today with winds of up to 100km/h forecast. Meteo France placed the region on alert on Sunday. Lunchtime News Monday 15th November 2021 Read More

15/11/2021

French and Riviera News Monday 15th November 2021

The mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi, has called for the need to respect road safety during wedding celebrations after a 19-year-old died at the weekend. French and Riviera News Monday 15th November 2021 Read More

15/11/2021