Poitou Charentes news for August 2009

Feature: A Guide 2 Loudun a Town in Vienne (86)
Date: 25 August 2009
A historicial guide 2 Loudun in north Vienne, Poitou Charentes
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No heatwave, but hot weather in Poitou-Charentes set to continue
Date: 18 August 2009
The recent spell of exceptionally hot weather in Poitou-Charentes looks set to continue for the next few days at least, with record temperatures recorded in Poitiers last weekend.
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Feature: August Gardening Tips from Sheilah Kennedy
Date: 17 August 2009
Do you have green fingers, if you enjoy gardening read Sheilah's August tips for your Poitou Charentes garden.
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Lycee Kyoto in Poitiers - A European first in Poitou-Charentes
Date: 15 August 2009
Lycee Kyoto in Poitiers is set to open its doors for the first time at the beginning of the new school year, but this is more than just a run-of-the-mill new college building.
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10,000 people expected for fireworks spectacular at St Yrieix, Charente
Date: 13 August 2009
The annual summer fireworks spectacular at the lake of St Yrieix, Charente is expected to attract around 10,000 spectators on Friday 14 August, with an extra special show planned from 11am.
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More water restrictions in Poitou-Charentes as hot summer continues
Date: 11 August 2009
Water resources in Poitou-Charentes have been hit by a dry winter and hot summer, and new restrictions have been put in place across the region’s rivers as a result.
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Euroferries enters competitive cross-channel ferry market
Date: 05 August 2009
New cross-channel ferry company Euroferries announced yesterday that it plans to start its new Ramsgate to Boulogne fast ferry service during August.
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Auto-entrepreneur, learning French and starting a business in France - Debbie Bradbury talks to Guide2
Date: 03 August 2009
Advice on some of the key things likely to concern people planning to live and work in Poitou-Charentes
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