Every evening, find a summary of the day’s major news in Nièvre, France and around the world.
The giant letters of Nevers beach transformed into “Not the RN”
The giant letters installed on the Nevers beach site, on the banks of the Loire, were manipulated, probably during the night of Sunday June 30, after the announcement of the results of the first round of the legislative elections to form the phrase “Not the RN”.
We tell you more here.
Here we go for the patent
Nearly 860,000 middle school students will take the written exams for the brevet on Monday 1 July and Tuesday 2 July, which the outgoing government wants to reform to make it “a real high school entrance exam” from next year, a development that is pending in a very uncertain political context. Our full article can be read here.
A fan zone set up in Nevers for the Euro football
The City of Nevers is setting up a fan zone this Monday, July 1, to watch the Euro football match between the Blues and Belgium on the big screen.
This meeting counts for the round of 16.
For more information, click here.
Average gas price increases
The subject has inflamed the legislative campaign, from Monday July 1st, the average gas bill increases by 11.7% for millions of French people, mainly because of the revaluation of the costs of maintaining the gas network.
To learn more, it’s here.
Sandra Germain will not be in the second round of the legislative elections in Nièvre
In the second constituency of Nièvre, the second round of the early legislative elections will pit Julien Guibert, candidate of the National Rally, who came first in the first round with 44.82% of the vote, against Christian Paul, PS candidate invested by the New Popular Front, second with 26.32% of the vote.
Sandra Germain, who represented the presidential majority and had gathered 20.44% of the votes, announced her withdrawal, to block the RN. More info here.
