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 The British government is "improvising" its handling of Brexit, France's finance minister said Tuesday, as Prime Minister Theresa May gave a major speech on the issue. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170117/france-accuses-uk-of-improvising-on-brexit Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:17:25 +0100 france-accuses-uk-of-improvising-on-brexit Leaders of Italy, France and Germany will hold a summit in Italy in August on the aftermath of the UK’s decision to leave the EU. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160714/italy-france-and-germany-to-hold-brexit-summit-in-august Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:02:49 +0200 italy-france-and-germany-to-hold-brexit-summit-in-august The healthy number of annual public holidays in France might mean good news for French workers but it is certainly not positive for the country’s economy, with a report claiming the days off will cost €2 billion euros this year alone. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130507/public-holidays-to-cost-france-2-billion-in-2013 Tue, 07 May 2013 11:43:00 +0200 public-holidays-to-cost-france-2-billion-in-2013