Provence & Côte d'Azur

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25.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d’Azur: A rise in low-cost flights prompt the creation of T3

New terminal announced for Nice Côte d’Azur airport

Nice Côte d'Azur airport has announced exciting plans for a third terminal. As passenger volume hits record highs, the new terminal 3 will cater to the ever increasing influx of passengers as well as helping to decrease waiting times and speed up turn-aro

Nice Côte d'Azur airport has announced exciting plans for a third terminal. As passenger volume hits record highs, the new terminal 3 will cater to the ever increasing influx of passengers as well as helping to decrease waiting times and speed up turn-arounds between flights. Read more …

17.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: 50 flights cancelled and 1,000 passengers left stranded

Lights out at Nice airport

Passengers hoping for a quick getaway at Nice Côte d'Azur airport yesterday evening weren't in luck after the regional hub's runway lights failed, causing a stack of cancelled flights and major delays.

Runway lights at the Nice Côte d'Azur airport failed yesterday evening, prompting a stack of cancelled flights and major delays.Read more …

16.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: Around 60,000 euros worth of damage

Bakery ram raid

Police are investigating a daring robbery during which a car drove into the front of Fougasse bakery in La Trinité. Read more …

12.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: International gates open

Flights from Nice to New York re-open

Nice Côte d’Azur airport has announced even more flight paths from the Riviera region, this time Delta Airlines has re-opened its international line between Nice and New York.

Nice Côte d’Azur airport has announced more new flight paths from the Riviera region, this time Delta Airlines has re-opened its international line between Nice and New York.Read more …

12.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d’Azur: "It is the architecture of an intelligent city that is emerging."

First parking sensors to be installed in Nice

As part of an innovative parking package, Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi is all set to launch the first ‘Intelligent Parking’ system of France onto the streets of Nice. The parking censors flag up available parking spots around the city to drivers as wel

The first ‘Intelligent Parking’ system in France is ready to hit the streets of Nice. From today, sensors will gradually be introduced throughout the city, alleviating the frustrating task of circling the streets in search of a car park.Read more …

10.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: 46 communes unite together to form new collaboration

Nice is first Metropolis

The country's first ever Metropolis was launched in Nice Côte d'Azur yesterday. This brand new initiative marked a "moment in history" and targets economic, social and cultural development within the region.

The country's first ever metropolis was launched in Nice Côte d'Azur yesterday, marking a "moment in history" and targeting economic, social and cultural development within the region. Read more …

09.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: From Thursday 19th January until Sunday 26th February

Census 2012

It's that time of year again for selected residents across the country to get out their pens and fill-out their annual INSEE census. Read more …

09.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: The two-wheel vehicles accounted for nearly half of all road deaths in 2011

Motorbike rider killed

A 42-year-old man has died after his scooter collided with a car on Saturday evening in Nice. It is one of the first road fatalities of 2012. Read more …

05.01.2012 0

Provence & Côte d'Azur: Friday 6th to Saturday 7th January

Find your future with Studyrama

Over the course of the two days Studyrama will help students to take the next step, with a stack of information and conferences helping you to decide which career option, university course or training programme is right for you.

For the majority of us, it's one of the hardest decisions to make in life: "what am I going to do in the future?" Students in Nice needn't worry though as help is at hand - the Studyrama organisation will be around this weekend to give guidance and options to students struggling to decide which path to take next. Read more …

News Top Stories

With the Siberian cold front “Cooper” sweeping through the region, freezing temperatures have caused havoc. Canceled flights, school and bus services inconvenienced many yesterday and despite clear skies today, the cold weather is set to continue, with fu

Cold snap set to continue

With the Siberian cold front “Cooper” sweeping through the region, freezing temperatures have caused havoc. Canceled flights, school and bus services inconvenienced many yesterday and despite clear skies today, the cold weather is set to continue, with further snow forecast for Saturday. Read more …

Fifth man arrested over jewellery death

Police have arrested a fifth man in relation to the bungled jewellery heist that killed store owner Thierry Unik in Cannes La Bocca. The 40-year-old suspect is yet to be charged as investigators determine his level of involvement in the case.Read more …

Toll increases start tomorrow

Tolls are set to increase by 10 cents at certain barriers between Aix and Nice tomorrow. It equates to an overall increase of 2.05 per cent, in line with inflation.Read more …