About sixty kilometers east of Bordeaux, in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne, the LGV line seems far away. Here, hardly anyone is aware, but the tax will have to be paid this year. “It’s shocking to see that as soon as we want to move when we’re here at home, we don’t have much”, says a resident. Without a … Read more
“It’s incomprehensible, today, we go from 1600 euros to 16,000 euros, to 17,000 euros!”, adds another professional. Two different companies and two bosses today united within the same collective to help each other face the explosion of their energy bill. Despite the government’s request to cap the price of a megawatt hour at 280 euros … Read more
In the Beauvais call center (Oise), that day, among the 700 calls received daily, that of a panicked mother. “Hello sir, this is my two-month-old baby boy who is all blue. He is no longer breathing, he is all blue…”, she explains in awe. Immediately, the firefighter on the phone calls in an emergency team … Read more
No more humming of the tractor. It has been replaced by the growl of the pig. Arrived in the Marne vineyards a fortnight ago, the New Zealand dwarf pigs are very efficient. “It is the only animal we know today that is capable of doing this work, which turns the earth and turns the root”says … Read more
There are May Rose fields, jasmine baskets and old factory chimneys. In Grasse, the history of perfumery is everywhere. A heritage brought to life by passionate men and women. The Garnerone family has been cultivating perfume plants for five generations. André has kept a few black and white photos and above all lots of memories. … Read more
To encourage donors, communication campaigns are broadcast in the media. To give or give back, you must be of legal age and be under 70 years old. This is the case of Hubert. Between two professional appointments, he comes to donate blood for the 68th time. Once collected, his blood is transported in blue bins … Read more
A river with such a low flow, Christian Rostaing has never seen that. This fisherman worries: “Usually, it’s something you see in the month of July-August. There, it’s much too early”, he explains. Unexpected consequence, the Saint-Alban power station, on the banks of the Rhône, had to run one of its two nuclear reactors at … Read more
Here, this party becomes a great opportunity to learn to draw and paint. “We still have children who write less and less and who have less and less desire to do so. There, the motivation is there and they want to. They are not afraid, it is their true artistic expression: they search, they create, … Read more
First hail and thunderstorms. Then very quickly, violent showers fell on a farm in the Sarthe, in Domfront-en-Champagne. They flood a hangar, as can be seen in the TF1 report at the top of the article. The owner is not at the end of his surprises. On his way to his fields, Julien Lep discovers … Read more
From Antibes to Menton (Alpes-Maritimes), there are only about ten fishing for poutine. A highly regulated fishery, authorized 45 days a year to preserve the resource. “It’s cultural, it’s a tradition now, because before, there were maybe 30 or 40 boats fishing for poutine, and all day long,” says one of the fishermen. –