Strike action

Strike action - A recent survey published on Thursday has shown that the current strike action by emergency services in France is massively supported, with 9 out of 10 French people in favour of the movement. The strike action has been in protest to poor working conditions and lack of resources with 36% of health professionals in the hospital sector suffering poor health in recent months as a result.

 

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Evening Update Monday 24th March 2025

The Alpes-Maritimes has seen 10 days of rain since the 10th of March, totalling nearly 150mm—more than usual for March but far less than last year's e... Evening Update Monday 24th March 2025 Read More

24/03/2025

French and Riviera News Monday 24th March 2025

The debate over wearing religious symbols in sports continues in the French government as French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has restated his sup... French and Riviera News Monday 24th March 2025 Read More

24/03/2025

Heathrow Airport update

Heathrow Airport has announced the resumption of some flights on Friday evening after a fire forced its closure overnight. ... Heathrow Airport update Read More

21/03/2025

Evening Update Friday 21st March 2025

Due to an orange weather alert for strong winds, storms and coastal flooding, the Alpes-Maritimes, Var departments and Marseille have temporarily clos... Evening Update Friday 21st March 2025 Read More

21/03/2025

Another earthquake affects Nice and the Alpes Maritimes

Another earthquake has struck Nice and the Alpes-Maritimes region just two days after a magnitude 4.1 quake. ... Another earthquake affects Nice and the Alpes Maritimes Read More

21/03/2025