In Bordeaux, “the Euratlantic shortcut equals too easy concreting”

In Bordeaux, “the Euratlantic shortcut equals too easy concreting”

Euratlantique takes over for ten years. The Operation of National Interest (OIN), the largest urban development operation in France outside Paris, was due to end in 2030, and has just been extended until 2040. “There are 740 hectares to be redeveloped on three municipalities, Bordeaux, Floirac, and Bègles, and we realized that we would not … Read more

A high school student from Gironde threatens to kill a teacher, a complaint filed

A high school student from Gironde threatens to kill a teacher, a complaint filed

In Libourne, in Gironde, incidents in schools have increased in recent days. Friday at Marguerite-Duras college, a schoolboy threatened to slit the throat of a teacher, which prompted the teachers to exercise their right of withdrawal in the afternoon, as reported by Sud-Ouest. This Monday, it was a violent and racist letter directed against a … Read more

Archives from the Middle Ages “never before seen” brought together in an exhibition in Bordeaux

Archives from the Middle Ages “never before seen” brought together in an exhibition in Bordeaux

Lovers of history, old books and parchments, calligraphy and illumination will be amazed. THE departmental archives de la Gironde have been offering since Wednesday an exhibition dedicated to the towns of Gironde in the Middle Ages, which brings together a series of documents, each more exceptional than the last. Unearthed in the municipal funds of … Read more

[Communiqué] Gironde: merger of the Bordeaux company Yescapa and the Dutch company Goboony

Yescapa, located in Bordeaux (Gironde), is a company specializing in the rental of motorhomes and campervans between individuals. During the Caravan show, which was held in Düsseldorf, Germany this summer 2023, Yescapa announced its merger with Goboony, a Dutch company operating in the same sector of activity. This union aims to make these two structures … Read more

Weather Forecast for Bordeaux: Cloudy with Scattered Rain and Mild Temperatures

Weather Forecast for Bordeaux: Cloudy with Scattered Rain and Mild Temperatures

The gray is still not dispersing, there will still be clouds today. In Bordeaux, the values ​​will be a minimum of 14°C and a maximum of 18°C. A southwest wind will blow lightly. On the other hand, the city will have some sunny spells in the morning. Temperatures will range from 15 to 18°C. The … Read more

Weather Forecast for Bordeaux: Cloudy with Chance of Rain, Temperatures Ranging from 9-18°C

Weather Forecast for Bordeaux: Cloudy with Chance of Rain, Temperatures Ranging from 9-18°C

The sun will struggle to break through the clouds which will linger over Bordeaux throughout the day. The values ​​will range between 9 and 12°C. A modest southeast wind will be felt by residents. On the other hand, the sky will clear somewhat in the morning with sunny spells. The maximums could reach 12°C while … Read more

Weather Forecast: Mixed Skies and Scattered Rain in Bordeaux

Weather Forecast: Mixed Skies and Scattered Rain in Bordeaux

Today, the thermometer will show 13°C on average in Bordeaux. The morning will take place under mixed skies, marked by light showers. Temperatures will range between 12 and 14°C. A west wind, reaching 33 km/h, will blow. You will need to bring your umbrella in the afternoon to protect yourself from scattered rain. The values … Read more

Human Trafficking Investigation Uncovered in Bordeaux Vineyards

Human Trafficking Investigation Uncovered in Bordeaux Vineyards

This Friday, October 13, the Libourne public prosecutor’s office opened a judicial investigation for human trafficking against seven people. Implicated for having employed dozens of people of Romanian origin in undignified conditions, including a 14-year-old minor, in the vineyards of Bordeaux, they were placed in pre-trial detention. Having come to work for one or two … Read more

Bordeaux Winegrowers Prepare to Uproot Vines in New System

Bordeaux Winegrowers Prepare to Uproot Vines in New System

By Jean Cittone Published yesterday at 4:49 p.m., Updated yesterday at 4:51 p.m. Many wine growers are forced to sacrifice their vines. DERRICK CEYRAC / AFP This highly anticipated system will concern up to 9,500 hectares of vines, uprooted against the payment of a premium of 6,000 euros per hectare, subject to validation by the … Read more

The Future of Bordeaux Wines: Developing Resistant Grape Varieties to Combat Climate Change

The Future of Bordeaux Wines: Developing Resistant Grape Varieties to Combat Climate Change

By Jean Cittone Published 6 hours ago, Updated 6 hours ago Residents of Bordeaux vineyards are exposed to dozens of pesticides, a cocktail that is harmful to humans and biodiversity. OceanProd / stock.adobe.com The Bordeaux vineyard is developing new hybrid grape varieties to make the vine more resistant to climate change, downy mildew and powdery … Read more