A crash course in French local politics
Part three of our correspondent’s cycle through western France leads to history and geography lessons in the Niort town hall
Part three of our correspondent’s cycle through western France leads to history and geography lessons in the Niort town hall
Our correspondent’s cycle through western France continues into the Vendée, land of bored cows, small houses and conservative politics
The smartened-up city makes an interesting departure point for a 10-day cycle that will finish up in picturesque Poitiers
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices