British family tell of amazing kindness after French home destroyed by fire Their house burned down in only 30 minutes - along with all their possessions
How to get help to tend a grave in the UK or US if you live in France Organise regular visits to trim, tidy and place flowers for your loved ones
Brexit residency cards in France: Important to get correct receipt slip Make sure document mentions the Withdrawal Agreement and is not just a generic version for a ‘first residency card’
news How many Americans live in France - and how many Britons? US citizens are the biggest group of English-speakers applying for residency cards
Must Britons in France keep a UK passport if not planning to move back? The document can be useful even if you do not have any travel plans
Career change in France: from UK prison officer to badminton coach Steven Aldrid, 70, tells how he draws immense satisfaction from helping others grow to love sport
How I got past the disillusionment of everyday life in France Columnist Cynthia Spillman shows how following treasured memories can lead you into a less than ideal situation
Post-Brexit admin is not detering British seasonal workers to France UK specialists had feared numbers of people wanting to 'work a season' in a ski resort or picking grapes would dwindle
Campervans: many UK drivers will need to sit French driving test People living in France will lose right to drive larger vans, campervans and minibuses when they swap licence if they did not sit a specific test in the UK
‘It’s ok to be vibrant and confident’ – Moving to France after 50 We speak to a number of women who have made the move
UK ambassador to France: what travellers should know about border change Dame Menna Rawlings discusses a pre-registration app, travel papers for Britons under-18s and passport gates - as well as the Olympics and updates on this special year in UK-France relations
Best places to retire in France (according to interests and budget) From the sunniest weather to the best property bargains
Why France is a great place to bring up children From its foodie culture to subsidised childcare options What progress on overseas constituencies for Britons abroad? Five things they don’t tell you about ‘les rosbifs’ (Brits) in France Second-home Britons urged to ask their French MP for visa plan support
The Britons in France struggling with the post-Brexit reality A French MP in Normandy reports intervening for several Britons who failed to submit residency card applications on time Briton appeals conviction for killing his wife in south-west France Why Brexit closed a 30-year-old British food shop on French Riviera Which measures in the new UK budget affect Britons abroad? French visas: no rise in income levels for Britons, says official Autumn 2023 date for restoration of UK votes lost due to 15-year rule
Setback for Briton fighting to maintain EU rights post Brexit The ECJ’s advocate general said today that Britons ceased to be EU citizens after Brexit; French lawyers say there is still hope for opposing argument
New ambassador’s Christmas message of trust for Britons in France A special column for Connexion readers from the British Ambassador to France Menna Rawlings