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The forgotten Statue of Liberty helping a French town rebuild its identity

The town of Izon, near Bordeaux, is rebuilding the Statue of Liberty that once stood in its main square, 100 years after it was first donated by a local man who emigrated to the United States – and with it, restoring a sense of pride.

Radio France Internationale

Will Bath or anyone else stop the Bordeaux Bègles juggernaut in Europe?

The French holders may have more style but Bath showed in their arm wrestle with Northampton they can go the distance with anybody

The Guardian - UK

Delivery platform workers: a survey lifts the lid on extreme hardship

The familiar silhouette of bike and scooter delivery workers has become part of Paris’ urban landscape. For many city dwellers who rely on them to deliver meals to their door, these precarious workers remain largely “invisible” in surveys and public statistics.

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From Camembert to Gabietou: New tour lets you sample 100 of France’s most iconic cheeses

This 11-day tour allows fromage fans to experience the best of France’s cheese and wine regions like Bordeaux, Loire Valley and Burgundy.

Euronews

Going With The Flow: Mixing Waterways With Fairways On A French River Cruise

Jeremy Ellwood makes his maiden river cruise in the wine-making region of Bordeaux and finds time for a couple of rounds of golf

Golf Monthly

Tariff threats and Gen Z sobriety have put winemakers in Bordeaux on red alert

French wine production has plummeted to 60-year lows, as trade wars and changing drinking habits hurt sales.

Fortune

Seven under-the-radar wine regions for moreish pours

You've done Bordeaux and Burgundy. Next, try under-explored Primorska or Kakheti

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The Guardian view on France’s wine crisis: the answer to claret could be clairet

Editorial: Consumers are drinking less red wine than ever. Producers need to revive the fresher and lighter vintages that their medieval ancestors once harvested

The Guardian - UK

Body of young woman found close to where British expat was murdered in rural France

Florian Roux’s body was found in thick undergrowth in Paunat, east of Bordeaux, after she was reported missing a week ago

The Independent UK

US Tariff Tussles Stuff Of Nightmares For Bordeaux Winemakers

French wine producers, already reeling from a downturn in their market, still do not know how bitter a taste the US tariffs on wine will leave on their palates.

International Business Times

Go slow in Bordeaux: eight unforgettable experiences to have this autumn

Immerse yourself in the beauty of this diverse region, the gateway to good wine, gourmet cuisine and exciting outdoor adventures

The Guardian - UK

Beauty, charm and unforgettable wine – discover the ‘art de vivre’ in Bordeaux

With world-class wine and gastronomy, you’ll struggle to find a sweeter spot to enjoy autumn than majestic Bordeaux and its surrounding region

The Guardian - UK

Giant sand dunes, splash parks and cycle paths: discover family-friendly adventure beyond Bordeaux

The region may be famed for its wine, but it’s the great outdoors that really brings this stretch of France’s coastline and surrounding region to life. From yoga and paddleboarding through to kitesurfing, the choice is yours

The Guardian - UK

‘A supermarket for sexual predators’: abuse scandal at elite boarding school shakes France

Legal complaints filed by former pupils accuse priests and staff of physical or sexual abuse from 1957 to 2004

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New flight from major Scottish airport to Bordeaux launched by easyJet

easyJet has launched a new service from a major Scottish airport to Bordeaux in France.

The Independent UK

Voices: How ‘boring Bordeaux’ is having a wine renaissance

THE WINE DOWN: It always seemed as though it was the preserve of a ‘certain sort’ of person – and I am definitely not that person, writes Rosamund Hall

The Independent UK

How a two-hour flight became a 23-hour ordeal for Mallorca easyJet passengers after medical diversion

Exclusive: ‘People arrived at the hotel only to find there were not enough rooms for all,’ said one passenger

The Independent UK

Brilliant Louis Bielle-Biarrey leads Bordeaux Begles past Toulouse into Champions Cup final

UBB 35-18 Toulouse: The superstar French wing scored twice to set up a meeting with Northampton as Toulouse’s title defence came to an end

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Bill Blatch obituary

Other lives: Wine trader devoted to the wines of Bordeaux, especially Sauternes

The Independent UK

From vast views to vineyards: Why a river cruise is the best way to get a true taste of Bordeaux

A new itinerary through the famous wine region in southwestern France promises chocolate, charm and chateaux – cruise writer Marc Shoffman sails down the Garonne and Dordogne to test it out

Euronews

Climate change is redrawing the global wine map. Here’s what it means for your future vintages

England already has a reputation for great sparkling wines, as climate change shifts the focus of wine production.

The Independent UK

Why the ascendance of English wine should terrify us

IN FOCUS: Hull is set ‘to become the new Bordeaux’, according to those in the know – but the onslaught of climate change isn't something to be celebrated, argues Helen Coffey

The Independent UK

Why Hull could become ‘the new Bordeaux’ by 2100

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Hull to become ‘the new Bordeaux’ in British wine boom sparked by climate change

Warmer temperatures could see the production of cabernet sauvignon in the north of England

The Independent UK

Lower prices and trains to Milan: London St Pancras boss reveals plans to treble international passengers

Exclusive: Robert Sinclair, CEO of London St Pancras Highspeed, says Milan, Zurich and Bordeaux could appear on the departure screens

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