The Latest Breaking News from Breton

'Extending it to two weeks would be a great step' – France's lone Tour de France Femmes success story Cédrine Kerbaol excited for race's future expansion

Breton racer tied her career-best GC finish with sixth place, the high spot of a tough race for home riders

Cycling News · Aug 10

How the BBC’s Learn Cornish podcast could help boost this minority language

Cornish is part of the Celtic family of languages, traditionally spoken in Cornwall in the south-west of Great Britain. From the medieval period onwards, speakers in the region gradually shifted to English, leaving only a handful with knowledge of Cornish in the far west of Cornwall by the 18th and…

The Conversation · Jul 6

French prosecutor seeks penalty for captain in Russian shadow fleet test case

France’s crackdown on Russia’s 'shadow fleet' stepped up on Monday as prosecutors in the port city of Brest demanded a one‑year prison sentence and a €150,000 fine against the Chinese captain of the oil tanker Boracay for failing to comply with French Navy orders.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 24

Wild west: a walk on Brittany’s rugged Crozon peninsula

The fishing villages, clifftop paths and sandy coves of the Breton coast provide the perfect backdrop for a five-day hike

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024

Excalibur-themed jersey unveiled for Arkéa-B&B Hotels in 2024

B&B Hotels return to the pro peloton with Breton team for their 20th season

Cycling News · Dec 4, 2023

Kate Middleton embraces autumn cosiness with bootcut jeans, Breton jumper and chunky boots - and we have a feeling you’ll love it just as much as us!

The Princess of Wales just wore one of the most versatile royal looks this autumn and it's go easy to recreate at home!

Woman & Home · Nov 1, 2023

Kerbaol defends Tour de France Femmes white jersey in headwinds of stage 2

Young Breton has started own YouTube channel to show her pro cyclist’s life

Cycling News · Jul 24, 2023

Meet the people fighting for the survival of the Breton language

France's latest Eurovision song was in Breton – a language whose existence the government doesn't even acknowledge. From roughly a million back in the 1950s, the number of Breton speakers has shrunk to less than 200,000 today, leading UNESCO to warn that the language is at high risk of going…

France 24 · Feb 10, 2023

Ligue 1, Scene 2: PSG lead but plot thickens

Fittingly, a rumbustious Breton derby launched the second half of the Ligue 1 season with seventh-placed Lorient entertaining fifth-placed Rennes at the Stade du Moustoir.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 27, 2023

Britain’s ferry link with Brittany is 50 years old

Deck Talk: Brittany Ferries, which started when the UK joined Europe in 1973, is still sailing strong

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2022