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Priority vehicles only: Service stations in Nice and Cannes given strict designation amid worsening fuel shortages

The ongoing fuel shortages felt across France have prompted local authorities in Nice and Cannes to close two service stations to all but priority vehicles. 

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Problems at the pumps: where to find fuel during shortages

Motorists are the latest victims of the pension reform protests as fuel shortages cause long lines at the pumps. Here’s how to find service stations with fuel available.

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France’s sunniest cities: the Riviera reigns supreme in new rankings

The sun really does shine on the south of France, with the French Riviera outclassing every other region in the country when it comes to sun-filled days. But where does it shine brightest? 

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Fuel limits imposed on the French Riviera as shortages worsen

Service stations across the Côte d’Azur are imposing strict 30-litre limits on fuel due to strikes and walk-outs at some of the largest refineries in France.

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Planes and trains to be heavily impacted by 23rd March pension strike

Another round of nationwide inter-union strikes against the now-passed pension reform bill in France are coming on Thursday 23rd March, with transportation being the most heavily affected locally.  

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Airport extension protesters take to the streets amid fears of environmental impact

Protestors have taken their fight against the Terminal 2 extension of Nice Airport to the streets in a years-long battle that has been dismissed by the courts.