Sophie Borderie in the “minimares” section of “Canard chainé”
“It’s as if he had given us a hypnosis session,” declared Sophie Borderie, president of the departmental council, in our columns on November 16 after the Assises des Départements de France. His dig was taken up in the famous “minimars” section of “Canard chainé”. And as always, the Duck found a spicy fall.
Two deputies and two senators at the same table
Johan Jourdan, the general director of services at the Departmental Center for Territorial Public Service Management of Lot-et-Garonne (CDG 47), explains on his Linkedin page that the Congress of Mayors – it takes place in Paris until November 21 , is also an opportunity for CDG 47 “to offer mayors a friendly lunch every year at Bélisaire and to compare their vision with that of the parliamentarians present”. This year, deputies Hélène Laporte and Guillaume Lepers and senators Christine Bonfanti-Dossat and Michel Masset were chosen. Considering the political colors of these four participants, Michel Masset must have sometimes felt a little alone.
15 plane trees cut down in Nérac but 108 trees planted
Nicolas Lacombe knows that the subject is always sensitive so he took the lead. In Nérac, road work which will serve the Agrinove activity zone, where the Babcock company will be located, began on November 18. The project will require the felling of 15 plane trees on the Agen road. The alignment currently has 64 plane trees. But, “ultimately, 108 trees will be planted on the new developments, including 18 large trees in the immediate vicinity of the future roundabout”.
PCF 47 calls for broader mobilization of farmers
“The farmer's adversary is neither the administration, nor the immigrant, nor ecology, but rather liberalism.” Like LFI 47, Laurent Bruneau, leader of the opposition at the town hall of Agen and the president of the departmental council Sophie Borderie, Guilhem Mirande, departmental secretary PCF Lot-et-Garonne issued a press release on the anger of the farmers. “In the same way that the communist senators had obtained the non-ratification of CETA,” he wrote, “the PCF demands that France and Europe clearly refuse the free trade treaty with the Mercosur countries.” He concludes: “The PCF Lot-et-Garonne reaffirms its commitment to the farmers of our department and calls for broad mobilization to build an agriculture that meets the needs of men and women while preserving our climate. »
To say stop sexist and sexual violence against women and gender minorities
As part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25, the associations Le Planning, La Mèche, and the trade union organizations CGT, FSU and Solidaires will mobilize in Agen. To say an end to sexist and sexual violence against women and gender minorities, they are organizing a demonstration on Saturday, November 23 at 4 p.m. Departure from Place Wilson in Agen. A stand will be open from 2:30 p.m.
Agropole is launching its 2nd edition of Techstars Startup Weekend: a 54-hour entrepreneurial marathon!
The Techstars Startup Weekend returns to Agropole Agen from November 22 to 24, 2024 for an intense 54-hour weekend dedicated to innovation and the creation of projects around the theme of “Nutrition, Sport, Health. » Whether you are a student, graphic designer, entrepreneur or creator, everyone is welcome! No need to be a project leader, you just need to bring your skills to a project that excites you and that corresponds to your values. There is still time to reserve your place on the agropole website.
The last minute hike
Les Randonneurs de l'Agenais are offering a last-minute hike on Sunday, November 24 “with a picnic taken out of the trunk of the car.” It will take place in Foulayronnes and the start will be at 9:30 a.m. from the Moulin de Talives car park. There will be a 16 km course (morning 9 km circuit 32, afternoon 7 km circuit 31). For carpooling, the meeting is scheduled before 9 a.m. at the Cité administrative car park, at the top of the steps, in Agen. Animation: Michel Delbos (06 52 56 52 57)
