Housing tax - According to a report published in Le Figaro housing tax has increased in 2018 for 13 municipalities in the region. Figures show that 6,027 municipalities across France have decided to increase the tax between 2017 and 2018. The French government has promised to abolish the tax by 2022 removing it for 80% of households with a decline of one third per year in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Meteo France have placed the Var on a top-level red alert for forest fires today. Two other nearby departments, the Bouches-du-Rhone and the Vaucluse ...
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The Var department will be placed under red alert for wildfires on Wednesday the 16th of July, due to a "very high" risk, worsened by strong Mistral a...
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Commemorations took place yesterday in Nice to mark the anniversary of the attack in July 2016 in which 86 people lost their lives...
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French TV host and producer Thierry Ardisson has died in Paris at the age of 76 from liver cancer, his family announced. ...
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An administrative judge has suspended an order against large cruise ships in Villefranche-sur-mer and Nice. Nice Mayor and President of the Nice Cote ...
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