New double-decker TGV train set for Paris-Marseille route from November
After years of delays, France’s new double-decker 'TGV M' is finally set to enter service, making its first commercial journey on the Paris-Marseille route.
After years of delays, France’s new double-decker 'TGV M' is finally set to enter service, making its first commercial journey on the Paris-Marseille route.
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Around 2,000 taxi drivers were expected to take part in a protest in Paris on Thursday, October 15th, to denounce what they consider unfair competition from private-hire vehicles (VTCs) at the capital’s airports....
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In France, rent increases are subject to strict controls via a regularly revised index - here's how it works.
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More than 170 figures from France's film industry warn about the impact of the 2027 budget, fearing hundreds of films could vanish if measures like doubling VAT on Canal+ pay-TV offers go through....
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Featuring 16 double rooms with panoramic views, the Hôtellerie des Laquets is connected to Pic du Midi via a private cable car.
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As airlines roll out their winter schedules, travellers in France will have more options for getting away, with new routes launching to destinations across Europe, America, North Africa and more....
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Eurozone treasuries are preparing record bond sales for 2027 just as the IMF warns that borrowing costs have hit a two-decade high.
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The city government, which has pledged to make 420 intersections safer by 2032, plans to add 140 kilometers of new bike lanes to the existing 454 kilometers....
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Addressing a news conference in Brussels on the eve of a leaders' summit, the front-runner in France's presidential race described the 'accelerating timetable' for agreeing on the 2028-2034 budget as 'an attempt to pre-empt and stifle upcoming democratic choices.'...
schools
With high schools still blocked in several French cities, student unions are urging protests to merge in a fresh nationwide day of action on Saturday 17 October....
government
The French far-right leader wants to strip powers from the EU and cap France’s net contribution to the bloc’s budget at €5 billion a year. “Being pro-France does not mean being anti-Europe,” she says....
schools
Students from France's elite universities joined the high school-led protest movement in early October, expressing solidarity with less privileged counterparts....
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In this month's Moving to France newsletter, we look at moving here as a Canadian, tax responsibilities for Brits, how to find France's 'cool refuges', and some of the main reasons that block a move to France....
