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The Latest Breaking News from Brittany

2025 Tour de France Femmes to be longest yet with nine stages

Racing to kick off with Brittany Grand Départ and return to usual July calendar spot

Cycling News · Jun 10, 2024

Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to extend to nine stages in 2025

The fourth edition of the race will begin in Brittany

Cycling Weekly · Jun 10, 2024

‘We’re everywhere now’: National Rally members toast EU elections success

Marine Le Pen’s far-right party see unprecedented result as stepping stone to presidential elections in 2027

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024

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Silvia Persico wins Grand Prix du Morbihan Femmes

Italian beats Berteau and Lach in Brittany

Cycling News · May 4, 2024

Fortified 14th-century castle and moat discovered under hotel in France

Archaeologists found a 600-year-old castle with a moat in Brittany, France.

LiveScience · Mar 28, 2024

The slow race to save Brittany’s rare Quimper snails from a tramway – one gastropod at a time

In Brest, this protected species, found only in Brittany and the Basque Country, is being painstakingly moved to a new home before their habitat is destroyed

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

Bikers take up the fight against school bullying in France

Faced with the ever-increasing number of schoolkids who report being bullied in France, a group of bikers are using their tough image to help prevent bullying and get victims to open up.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 20, 2023

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260,000 homes still without electricity as France braces for new Storm Domingos

Some 260,000 homes were still without electricity on Saturday – mainly in Brittany and Normandy – following the passage of Storm Ciaran and the imminent arrival of Storm Domingos.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 4, 2023

Mysterious 4,000-year-old engraved rock is treasure map, archaeologists say

So-called Saint-Belec Bronze Age slab was first discovered in Brittany in 1900

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Should I be embarrassed about wearing nothing but Breton tops in Brittany?

I packed quickly for my holiday, and opened my suitcase on arrival to find a pile of striped tops. Cue mortification

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Discovering the island treasures of France's Gulf of Morbihan

In the Breton language, its name means "little sea". The Gulf of Morbihan, in the French region of Brittany, is made up of around 40 islands, all of them small paradises. The largest of them, l'Île aux Moines, is the most popular with tourists. Others belong to private owners, who…

France 24 · Oct 12, 2023

Brittany’s best beaches – from family-friendly coves to isolated shores

The coast-rich region of Brittany is packed with stunning shores, bays and seaside enclaves. Here we explore some of the best to help you plan the perfect trip…

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

From Brittany to Bordeaux: take an unmissable food and drink tour along France’s west coast

For the ultimate, indulgent foodventure, take a ferry to Brittany and work your way around the region’s culinary highlights

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Royal Navy rugby player found dead at miltary world cup in France

Player’s body was found on a rocky stretch of the coast in Brittany

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023

British armed forces rugby player found dead in France

Investigators believe player died in an accidental fall in Brittany, which is hosting World Defence Rugby competition

Wallpaper · Aug 12, 2023

The evolution of Rabanne

Once known for its futuristic couture, 1960s-founded fashion house Rabanne is evolving under the creative direction of Julien Dossena, but remains true to its founder’s avant-garde legacy

Daily Mirror · Jun 13, 2023

Mum screams in pain and cradles dying girl, 11, after France shooting by recluse neighbour

Little Solaine Thornton, 11, was cruelly shot dead and her parents Adrian and Rachael Thornton were seriously injured when their neighbour, a local recluse called Dirk Raats, opened fire in Brittany, France

Daily Mirror · Jun 13, 2023

First picture of suspect accused of gunning down Brit girl, 11, at family BBQ

Dirk Raats, 71, who is in custody in Brittany suspected of attempted murder and killing a child under the age of 15, was said to have been high on drugs when he pointed his weapon towards the Thornton family, who were originally from Oldham

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The New Daily · Jun 12, 2023

British girl, 11, shot dead in garden of family home in Brittany

An 11-year-old British girl has been shot dead in the garden of her home in Brittany, following a years-long dispute between neighbours.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

British girl shot dead in France ‘by neighbour who complained about noise and cutting trees’

Solenne Thornton, 11, has been named by French authorities after tragic incident in Saint-Herbot, Brittany, following ‘three-year neighbour dispute’

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

Brittany shooting – latest: British girl killed during Saint Herbot barbecue over reported land dispute

The 11-year-old’s father was also seriously wounded following the attack on Saturday night in village of Saint-Herbot

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2023

Brittany: Neighbour ‘on drugs’ shot dead British girl, 11, in France

A British schoolgirl aged 11 has been shot dead during a family barbecue in northern France following a dispute with a neighbour “on drugs”, according to investigators.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 9, 2023

Outcry in Brittany as megalithic standing stones cleared for construction of DIY store

Around 40 standing stones thought to have been erected by prehistoric humans 7,000 years ago have been destroyed near the famed Carnac archaeological site in Brittany to make way for a DIY store.

France 24 · May 18, 2023

The heroes of France's remote Ouessant island

We take you to the westernmost point of France; the last piece of civilisation before the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Ouessant, located 25 kilometres off the Finistère coast in Brittany, is a rugged and fascinating island, where less than 500 people live all year round. We meet a fisherwoman,…

Cycling News · May 7, 2023

Tro-Bro Léon: Nizzolo holds off De Lie for victory in Brittany race

Eekhoff secures third from sprint finish by select front group

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