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 Freaked out villagers in a French hamlet have asked authorities to come to the aid after seeing their homes invaded by swarms of beetles each night. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150728/french-villagers-bugged-out-by-beetle-invasion Tue, 28 Jul 2015 11:14:56 +0200 french-villagers-bugged-out-by-beetle-invasion An estimated one million honeybees were killed after the vehicle that was transporting them crashed into a car in southern France. However tens of thousands survived only to attack emergency rescue teams. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150417/van-crash-sees-one-million-bees-drown-in-honey Fri, 17 Apr 2015 12:28:10 +0200 van-crash-sees-one-million-bees-drown-in-honey The defiant chef at a well-known restaurant on the French Riviera has blamed the recent loss of his prized Michelin star on his very un-Gallic, "alternative" menu, based around insects and worms. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140317/insect-menu-cost-us-our-michelin-star Mon, 17 Mar 2014 20:16:00 +0100 insect-menu-cost-us-our-michelin-star