Brittany and Pays de la Loire - France

The French 35 hour week

Nicola Harrington — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:32:08 +0000

Many European laws are regularly and openly flouted by the French, but not the law on the 35 hour working week. The French also don’t appear to like shift work.

Dustbin collections at 8pm once a fortnight? Can they still remain within the law?

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How to keep tulips longer in a vase

Rachel Gallard — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:27:00 +0000

How can you encourage tulips to live longer in a vase?

Find out how to make tulips last longer

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End of an era – a new conductor for the “harmonie”

Simon Pocock — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:20:02 +0000

It's the end of an era in Lannion. The conductor of the local band is leaving after 25 years in charge. He's had quite a career.

From firing squad to conductor of a Brittany town band. What a career.

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Medical Operations in France – what to expect

Rachel Gallard — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:42:00 +0000

There are forms to fill in, and advice to follow, before being admitted into a French hospital for an operation.

Find out what to expect if you are going into hospital for an operation in France

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What to do before an operation in France

Rachel Gallard — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:17:00 +0000

If you are going to have an operation under anaesthetic in France, the surgeon will ask you to organise a meeting with an anaesthetist prior to the operation. There will be forms to complete and appointments to make too.

Find out about the form filling and procedure before going into hospital for an operation in France

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