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Friendship

French man drives 3,000km to Ukrainian border to evacuate friends

‘It was my heart which guided me, not reason,’ said André Bouchet who crossed six countries to bring back a long-term friend’s family

France lockdown: Can I see people in a support bubble?

People who live alone are not allowed to form support bubbles with other households in France. Other forms of support are available.

France lockdown: Can I visit friends and family?

The rules - and the exceptions

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Language lessons lead to long-term friendships

English-speakers are being helped to integrate at a club that offers informal French lessons.

Raising cash to restore ancient French church

A group of enthusiasts are raising funds to pay for the restoration of a unique and mysterious church.

Integration is more than a word

Dr Tim Blakemore, former senior law lecturer at the University of Northampton, living in France, looks at whether integration is about more than just language

Batter and banter at our chippy

Best fish and chips

Long-lost friends find each other after 74 years

Two friends and former teaching colleagues from Brittany who lost touch after World War II have found each other in the same care home, 74 years after they last spoke.

Britons needed to build friendships in Vendée group

Enjoy meals together, trips and other events, such as last year’s Queen’s birthday meal with Coronation chicken and a film on her life

When our house burned down we discovered ‘solidarity’

Sue and Mark Evans tell how their French community looked after them when they needed it most

Drunk ‘missing’ man spent night at bottom of a well

A drunk man who spent the night at the bottom of a well and in a nearby forest in Vaucluse has been found safe and well after friends reported him missing.

Celebrating a century of cross-Channel friendship

The France-Grande Bretagne Association is open to both French and English-speaking members, and has a fascinating, century-long history.

Friendship

French man drives 3,000km to Ukrainian border to evacuate friends

France lockdown: Can I see people in a support bubble?

France lockdown: Can I visit friends and family?

Language lessons lead to long-term friendships

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