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 French town to slap fines on Christmas drunks Tis the season to be merry but taking the festive spirit that bit too far will cost alcohol-fuelled revellers in a city in central France €120 ($148) as part of the Town Hall's crackdown on street drunkenness. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141210/french-town-to-fine-christmas-drunkards-orleans-france Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:37:00 +0100 french-town-to-fine-christmas-drunkards-orleans-france