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France set to require amateur sea fishers to declare key catches
Recreational fishers who go into set zones in a boat would need to register specific catches in bid to protect fish numbers
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Man dies from hornet attack whilst gardening in north of France
The 54-year-old went into fatal anaphylactic shock following multiple stings - we explain what to do if you discover a nest near your home
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Listen: Stag bellowing season to begin in French forests
Every year, nature-lovers gather to listen out for the sound and even compete to imitate it best. A 500-hour livestream is available of the bellowing season on TV this year
Crit’air sticker price reduces
Other cities are set to do likewise
Prices for the pollution rating Crit’air sticker for vehicles has been reduced from €4.18 to €3.62. Covering six categories from Green for electric vehicles to Grey for vehicles with Euro 2 pollution ratings, the stickers allow councils to ban vehicles during pollution peaks.
Paris has the most restrictive measures, a weekday ban on Grey and non-classified cars, while Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Strasbourg and Toulouse have other options. Foreign vehicles also need a sticker. See .