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What to expect from the weather in France for the long Easter weekend
Outdoor eggs hunts set to be marred by rain, and in the south by thunderstorms
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Which French motorway toll subscription offers the best deal?
The ‘best’ packages vary depending on how often you use the road, the type of vehicle, and your destination
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Alps avalanche risk remains high and 1,000 homes without power after heavy snow
Rail and road traffic disrupted but confinement order lifted for residents of Tignes in Savoie
Town closes road to protect toads
Some of the species are endangered
A road in Saint-Malo is being closed for three months to protect hundreds of toads and newts that cross it to reach breeding grounds.
The road from Minihic to La Varde is on a Natura 2000 protected site containing toads and palmate newts which are on the IUCN endangered list. It will be closed until mid-March.