-
France’s WWII concentration camp marks 80th anniversary of liberation
‘We have to recognise the suffering of locals who were conscripted by the Nazi regime,’ President Macron says
-
New tough tax rules apply on holiday rentals from 2025
Short-term holiday lets are the target of a new law
-
Is France’s Canal du Midi doomed to lose its famous trees?
Over 30,000 trees along the route have been felled
YouTube video helps lure GP and dentist
A small commune may have solved its problem of a lack of doctor and dentist - thanks to a YouTube video.
The mayor of Vigan in the Lot used video chats with locals and incomers to highlight the area’s attractions to try to get people interested.
The video has brought in two applicants, who will be interviewed this month.
Stay informed:
Sign up to our free weekly e-newsletter
Subscribe to access all our online articles and receive our printed monthly newspaper The Connexion at your home. News analysis, features and practical help for English-speakers in France