National cheese day, clocks: March dates to note in France Dates of interest to put on the calendar this month
Strikes, sports events, rising energy bills: The week ahead in France This week (January 30-February 5) also sees the presentation of a new proposed law on immigration, an anti-racism plan and a rise in interest on some savings accounts
Pension reform, nuclear vote, film, fashion: The week ahead in France This week (January 23-29) is set to include important hearings in parliament and the senate as well as the Chinese New Year parade in Paris
news Fuel aid, pension strike action, tax credits: The week ahead in France This week (January 16-22) will also see the start of the famous Dunkirk carnival
Hunting, retirement age: Heated week ahead for French government This week will also see the start of the winter sales, a truffle festival, the world ice water swimming championship, a trial over a horse meat sale scandal and more
Christmas cash aid, terror trial verdicts: The week ahead in France We also see two very different beauty contests (one is for chickens), new grants for electronic device repairs and, of course, the France-Morocco World Cup semi-final
Lyon light festival, renewable energy debate: The week ahead in France This week also sees a Christmassy saint’s day, an immigration debate, France play in the World Cup quarter-final and more
Railcard sale ends, doctors to strike: The week ahead in France We also look at President Macron’s state visit to US, the Paris Olympic ticket ballot opening and more
What’s coming up? The week ahead in France Christmas markets open, half-price railcard sale continues, Thalys train attack appeal, magistrates strike, France plays its first World Cup match and more
What’s coming up? The week (November 14) ahead in France Medical testing laboratories go on strike, local tax deadlines loom for some, France’s fuel discount reduces, a hunting accident trial begins and more
November 7: What’s coming up? The week ahead in France €100-€200 cheque on way to thousands of homes using heating oil, a cross-sector strike, a literary prize award, a road speed change and more
What’s coming up this week ahead in France (October 24)? Parliament votes on a motion of no confidence in the government, a partial solar eclipse to be seen, funeral of murdered Lola, 12, the Salon du chocolat begins and more
What’s coming up? The week ahead in France Trial begins over 2009 Rio-Paris plane crash, MPs debate the proposed 2023 budget, new exhibition opens at the Louvre, French architecture celebrated and more
What’s coming up the week of September 12 in France? We look at a new hot spell (and forecast storms), special events to celebrate the country’s rich history, an exceptional anti-inflation payment and more
What’s coming up? The week ahead in France France’s heatwave intensifies while MPs debate the government’s spending power bill, the men’s Tour de France comes to an end - and the women’s Tour begins
What's on(line): films, music, gallery tours & more A round up of the arts and culture stories creating a buzz in France.
French films review – March 2020 French films and essential viewing for cinéphiles. This month ‘Amanda’ and ‘Les Vétos’
What’s on in France – January 2020 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: cold snow, hot dance, fine art and more...
What’s on in France - December 2019 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: Seasonal cheer and lights come to markets and festivals
Lyon's Fête des Lumières lightshows revealed Some of the stunning displays that will grace the annual event taking place across the city in early December unveiled
What’s on in France - November 2019 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: mustard and chocolate, wine and cider, herrings and hot air balloons festivals…
France targets first catapult tournament France’s first catapult championships will take place in a town in the Var next month.
What’s on in France - October 2019 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: mushroom season is back, so are chestnuts, shrimps or apple festivals. And a lot more of course...
French cultural life - July 2019 Culture that hits the right notes - A round up of the arts and culture stories creating a buzz in France
What’s on in France - July 2019 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month,a theatre festival in an iconic city, the Tour de France of course, a frogs' festival and much more….
What’s on in France - May 2019 Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month, a mix of sport, glamour, art and more...
French cultural life - March 2019 A round-up of news, and those creating ‘le buzz’ in French cultural life
100 years of Citroën marked at classic car show Models charting the history of the car maker will be on show at the fourth annual Perigueux Classic Auto event in February
Parade of classic cars brings vintage glamour to Paris The 19th edition of La Traversée de Paris combines automobiles and much-loved comic books
46-tonne Minotaur roams streets of Toulouse Four days of parades attended an estimated 600,000 visitors
In Pictures: Let's go fly a kite The Dieppe International Kite Festival runs until September 16 - and it even has a flying dog!
Interceltique festival kicks off in style The cream of Celtic music from Galicia to Scotland has descended on Morbihan town for annual festival, which attracts 750,000 visitors
Artist jazzes up pop-up exhibition in Gers Gascon-British artist Perry Taylor, who creates a special image for Connexion every month, is hosting an exhibition in Marciac at the same time as the town's jazz festival
Enjoy a new view of Saint Emilion Flights over the historic Gironde town, a Unesco World Heritage site, available to visitors at the weekend, as part of the seventh annual Montgolfiades festival
