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This road sign is popping up more and more in France

It is visible on major roads near Lyon, Grenoble and Strasbourg

What to do now that my street name has been changed by the mairie?

A street name change is similar to moving house and it is important to notify a number of administrative bodies about the change of address

What are the cyan blue ‘M’ signs appearing on French roads?

Most M-roads were former departmental roads – only the colour of the sign and the letter have changed, with the road number staying the same

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Faded signs are today's loss

Fading signs on village and town walls remind us private businesses do not have to sacrifice beauty and harmony to make sales

Signs

This road sign is popping up more and more in France

What to do now that my street name has been changed by the mairie?

What are the cyan blue ‘M’ signs appearing on French roads?

Confusion over Paris crossroads where all exits block non-local cars

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