INCREASINGLY warm and dry summers pose a threat to the Périgord black truffle, claim scientists who have studied declining harvests. A team from the Swiss... Read more →
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British people moving to France falls more than 50%
THE number of British people moving to France long-term has more than halved from the heady days of 2004 to 2005. Research published by the... Read more →
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Capturing the sea, sands and light of Brittany's beaches
THE Celtic connection between Cornwall and Brittany is strong, and artist Melanie McDonald has taken this further in capturing coastal scenes from both sides of... Read more →
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UK residents with property in France. What are your tax obligations?
Many British readers own property here in France but remain resident in the UK. For many of them it is a holiday home, which they... Read more →
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Mr William, the big ginger cat, helps Chats du Quercy
LET the adventures of Mr William entertain the children and help raise funds for the Chats du Quercy animal charity. Mr. William and his Great... Read more →
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Alcoholics Anonymous in France there for 'dangerous' Christmas period
WITH the festive period quickly approaching the Alcoholics Anonymous France South West Intergroup offer some support and details on how you can attend meetings conducted... Read more →
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Celestial delights of the Dordogne
ENJOY a different view of some of the most popular tourist destinations in the Dordogne through the work of photographer Nicolas Escurat. On his website,... Read more →
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Taking a 4,000 mile walk around France
UPON retirement Terry Cudbird decided to take a 4,000 mile walk around France, asking his 60-year-old hips and knees to circle a country he had... Read more →
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Père Noël opens his office in La Poste
THE digital doors have been opened on Père Noël's electronic office in La Poste to process the more than one million letters he is set... Read more →
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So you want to offer yurt holidays in France?
FOR Alex and Clare Crowe a move to France with their two young children was encapsulated in the phrase the Big Green Idea. The idea... Read more →
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