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 After prayers at the Chantelle Abbey in Allier, central France, a marketing meeting between the abbey's nuns and their employees discusses the latest orders for its on-site soap and cosmetics products, the delivery destination: Germany. https://www.thelocal.fr/20171022/monks-and-nuns-make-big-business-in-france Sun, 22 Oct 2017 10:52:12 +0200 monks-and-nuns-make-big-business-in-france A French naturist appeared in court on Monday accused of indecent exposure after he bumped into a mother and child during a naked hike. If found guilty the teacher could face a year behind bars. Furious naturists are demanding a change in the law. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130702/french-naturist-faces-jail-for-naked-hike Tue, 02 Jul 2013 11:02:00 +0200 french-naturist-faces-jail-for-naked-hike An Irish nudist was warned by police this week to pay a bit more attention to where he was walking, after a ramble through the rolling hills of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence led him a little too close to a community of nuns at a nearby priory. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130507/irish-nudist Tue, 07 May 2013 14:34:00 +0200 irish-nudist