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Poitou Charentes news for June 2009

Feeling the heat? Poitiers Ice Rink is open all summer!
Date: 30 June 2009
Some will see it as blessed relief from the fierce heat we’re living with this summer, but the weather has nothing to do with the exceptional opening of the ice rink this summer, in the regional capital Poitiers.

LD Lines scraps cross Channel ferry service from Dover
Date: 27 June 2009
LD Lines has announced that it is to scrap its Dover to Dieppe cross Channel ferry route, because there has been insufficient traffic to make it commercially viable

Buying property in Poitou-Charentes? Don't skip the survey! Guide2 talks to Chartered Surveyor Brian Lindley
Date: 24 June 2009
A survey isn't compulsory to buy a property in France, but it's still a good idea to have one done.

Limousin and Poitou-Charentes - the football wilderness
Date: 23 June 2009
After the relegation suffered by Niort last season, sports daily l’equipe ran a story today reflecting on the sad state of football in Ligue Centre-Ouest, where for the first time ever, the league has no representation in the top three tiers of French football.

Announcing our Norfolkline competition winners!
Date: 20 June 2009
Thanks to everyone who entered our Norfolkline competition, where entrants were asked to create a word of three letters or more from the phrase “sail with Norfolkline”

Gallo-Roman town at Chassenon, Charente opens for 2009 season
Date: 18 June 2009
The archaeological park at Chassenon in Charente opened officially for the 2009 season last weekend, and launched its cultural programme for 2009.

Comic Strip Museum - Angoulême set to inaugurate Charente’s newest attraction
Date: 16 June 2009
Angoulême’s newest museum will be inaugurated this weekend, reaffirming the city’s status as a true centre of comic strip excellence

French ‘Hadopi’ internet file-sharing law booted out
Date: 10 June 2009
A new law that could have allowed the state to cut-off the internet connections of people caught illegally downloading files from the internet, has been quashed by the French Judiciary

Star couple arrive in style at Fort Boyard, Charente-Maritime
Date: 10 June 2009
Basketball superstar Tony Parker and his wife Eva Longoria arrived in Charente-Maritime at the weekend, as surprise first guests on the popular TV show Fort Boyard.

Treasure hunt rally reveals the best of Charente-Limousine
Date: 07 June 2009
Charente Limousine treasure hunt rally a huge success

Become a Guide2PoitouCharentes feature writer!
Date: 07 June 2009
If you live in Poitou-Charentes and have a talent for writing, we want to hear from you!

Angoulême joins bicycle festival for the first time
Date: 03 June 2009
On 5 and 6 June Angoulême in Charente will for the first time join in with the 13th Fête du Vélo, in an attempt to prove that the bicycle has a future in the town as a proper means of transport.

RSA - A new era for French unemployment benefits
Date: 01 June 2009
After Twenty years, the French RMI benefits programme has been replaced by the RSA, with the objective of helping the ‘working poor’, according to France 24.

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