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News
Farmers join Gilets Jaunes on Saturday
Late on Friday night news emerged that farmers across Occitanie had decided to operate their own demonstrations this weekend in a response to what the newspapers have described as "agri-bashing". Their main thrust appears to be to disrupt traffic across…
Tribute to the victims of Millas…
Six school children died on 14 December 2017, when a train collided with a school…
Hérault school children poisoned
Several students at the Servian college in the Hérault were suspected of…
Autopsy on whale revealed it died…
The whale which was found at the port of Saint-Cyprien on Tuesday of this week was…
Why are the Gilets Jaunes so angry?
By John Lichfield, Politico The Yellow Jackets ripping across the country…
Events
Couleurs & Cadeaux
Kylee & Andy are holding their annual open weekend on the 15 / 16th December, between 10am and 5pm. Quirky gift ideas and a warm welcome guaranteed!
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Luc-sur-Orbieu, Luc-sur-Orbieu
TODAY
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Features, Interviews & Letters
Access to the port at Sète blocked…
Dockers at Sète blocked the port on Monday. Their blockades were "nothing…
Fire ravages warehouse, 13 people…
A fire broke out in a company specialising in wooden packaging in Castelsarrasin,…
Lucky hikers found in snowstorm…
First it was the reckless fishermen, fishing on a fast flowing river against advice.…
Invasion of wolf spiders in Montpellier…
Seven classes have been closed in Montpellier due to an invasion of wolf spiders.…