Archived Newsletter Issue 80 : Tuesday 18 May 2010
Inside you will find general news on France, as well as information and advice about buying property and living in France.
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David Yeates
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Ferries Set Sail for France
With volcanic ash still causing a problem, ferry bookings to and from France look set rise this summer, so we review what is available.
18 May 2010
Seller Must Disclose all Facts
A seller who did not disclose to a buyer that their property had flooded in the past has had the sale annulled by a French court.
18 May 2010
French Lycee Baccalaureate Results
The performance figures for French lycées in 2009 have been released, but how meaningful are they, and do they disguise more general educational failure?
18 May 2010
Carcassonne Airport Closed!
A Ryanair flight en route to Carcassonne found it could not land recently as there was no-one in the control tower!
18 May 2010
France 'Profits' from Health Care to Expats
France seems to get well paid for the health treatment of expats and tourists, according to a new study.
18 May 2010
Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes
QROP Schemes are being offered as a miracle solution to pension planning for British nationals moving abroad, but are they? writes Virginie Deflassieux.
18 May 2010
A Place in the Sun – Birmingham 1st-3rd Oct
The next A Place in the Sun Live Exhibition will be take place at the NEC in Birmingham between 1st and 3rd October.
01 Jun 2010
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