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Three major wildfires continue to burn in south and south-west France amid heatwave conditions
Workers at Goodyear tyre testing circuit in Hérault evacuated as blaze passes dangerously close to site containing fuel
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Hydrogen project in Lorraine offers hope for cleaner transport
Underground hydrogen was discovered in the department in 2023
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Revolutionary bottle-washing plant cuts carbon footprint of French wine
Eco in Pack leads the way in reusing wine bottles, cutting costs and emissions
University ballot for places continues
Despite complaints from student groups, the ballot system used to set places at in-demand universities has been kept in place after it was published in a low-key announcement.

The Conseil d’Etat is to rule in coming months on whether the ballots are a misuse of power as student groups said 3,500 hopefuls could not get courses they wanted last year.