A famous French Champagne house has given the UK a boozy boost after it received the green light to build a huge winery in the UK, which will produce 400,000 bottles of bubbly a year. Champagne Taittinger has been given the go ahead by Ashford Borough Council to construct the state-of-the-art facility in Chilham, Kent. … Read more
British Airways’ owner IAG could close its low-cost French airline, putting 200 jobs at risk By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 18 July 2020 British AIrways’ owner IAG could close its low-cost French airline, putting 200 jobs at risk. OpenSkies, which runs IAG’s Level … Read more
France has agreed a £7billion payrise and hiring spree for its healthcare workers after they took to the streets in protest following the coronavirus crisis. The money will largely cover pay rises for existing staff – with nurses, care workers and non-medical staff getting the bulk of it – while 15,000 new staff will be … Read more
It’s fast, comfortable, and far more eco-friendly than flying or driving from the UK to the Alps. But it’s cancelled. To the massive disappointment of skiers, snowboarders and the ski industry, Eurostar will not be running its iconic ‘Ski Train’ this winter. But Britain’s winter sports enthusiasts aren’t taking the decision lying down and a … Read more
It’s fast, comfortable, and far more eco-friendly than flying or driving from the UK to the Alps. But it’s cancelled. To the massive disappointment of skiers, snowboarders and the ski industry, Eurostar will not be running its iconic ‘Ski Train’ this winter. But Britain’s winter sports enthusiasts aren’t taking the decision lying down and a … Read more
What are MOO looking at? Massive bull rides down a French highway in the back of a convertible car Anthony Mathieu was driving to the beach with friends when they saw the bull The 880lb animal was standing on the back seats of a convertible Peugeot The bull had reportedly escaped its owner’s property and … Read more
David Ginola is dropped from French version of Britain’s Got Talent ‘due to his huge wages and the cost of his FIVE assistants he demanded’ David Grinola, 53, dropped as presenter of La France a un Incroyable Talent Former Tottenham Hotspurs midfielder has worked with the show since 2016 Unnamed executive said Grinola was ‘unaffordable’ … Read more
People using handheld devices at a cafe and driving cars equipped with television screens may sound like our reality, but these scenarios are sketches from a 1947 French film. ‘Télévision: Oeil de Demain,’ or ‘Television: Eye of Tomorrow,’ not only predicts a range of modern-day technologies, but also how human’s behave with the devices. The … Read more
France‘s former Prime Minister François Fillon and his British wife Penelope have both been handed prison sentences after being found guilty of fraud. Judges sitting at the Paris Correctional Court on Monday ruled that the couple had created fake jobs that paid Mrs Fillon almost £1million in public funds. Mr Fillon, 65, was given a … Read more
She’s been relaxing in France since driving 11 hours with her handsome boyfriend to stay at his family’s idyllic home. And Ashley James appeared to be having a fantastic time as she enjoyed some quality time with his relatives on Friday night. The reality star, 33, looked sensational as she put on a busty display … Read more