The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Famous French treat gets trademarked... by the Chinese One of southern France's most famous sweet treats is now a Chinese brand. https://www.thelocal.fr/20161116/french-sweet-treat-gets-trademarked-by-the-chinese Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:25:26 +0100 french-sweet-treat-gets-trademarked-by-the-chinese Girl uses stolen cheques to buy €2,600 of sweets A 12-year-old French girl’s sweet tooth landed her in hot water with police on Thursday after it emerged she had stolen a neighbour’s chequebook to buy €2,600-worth of sweets and pastries from local bakeries. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130726/french-girl-uses-stolen-cheques-to-sate-sweet-tooth Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:20:00 +0200 french-girl-uses-stolen-cheques-to-sate-sweet-tooth