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French property news round-up: price trends and cork for insulation

We also report on mortgage issues and five places where prices are set to be boosted by new transport links

Why so few screwcaps in France?

If you go into a supermarket in the UK, the majority of wine bottles are sealed with screwcaps. In a supermarket in France there are very few. Why is this?

Taking a cork out early does little for wine

A lot of effort goes into making a great bottle of wine but the final stage of its journey before we drink it is often overlooked: the serving.

Why is November 1 a bank holiday in France, what is it traditional to do and are shops open?
MAP: house price falls in France - see how your area fares in new notaire data
Will lack of time left on UK passport affect re-entry into France?
When are doctor fees rising in France and will reimbursement be affected?
French films and TV shows to improve your language in November
How does France's public debt compare with the rest of Europe?
What the new red lines on these French motorways mean

Cork

French property news round-up: price trends and cork for insulation

Why so few screwcaps in France?

Taking a cork out early does little for wine

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Why is November 1 a bank holiday in France, what is it traditional to do and are shops open?

MAP: house price falls in France - see how your area fares in new notaire data

Will lack of time left on UK passport affect re-entry into France?

When are doctor fees rising in France and will reimbursement be affected?

French films and TV shows to improve your language in November

How does France's public debt compare with the rest of Europe?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean