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 OPINION: We shouldn't expect special treatment from EU just because we're British Sue Wilson examines whether Associate EU citizenship could provide the much-needed lifeline Brits living in Europe are hoping for. https://www.thelocal.fr/20200120/opinion-why-associate-eu-citizenship-isnt-the-answer-to-our-brexit-woes Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:52:02 +0100 opinion-why-associate-eu-citizenship-isnt-the-answer-to-our-brexit-woes 'It's always the French': EU27 fail to agree length of Brexit extension The EU27 member states on Friday were unable to come to an agreement on the length of the Brexit extension Brussels would offer the UK, with the French reportedly the most reluctant to back a delay until January. https://www.thelocal.fr/20191025/eu-fail-to-agree-length-of-brexit-extension-with-french Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:31:56 +0200 eu-fail-to-agree-length-of-brexit-extension-with-french UPDATED: The ultimate no-deal Brexit checklist for Britons in France As we approach the Brexit endgame, leaving the EU without a deal on October 31st is a real possibility. Kalba Meadows from citizens' rights group France Rights has helped us put together this guide on how to prepare. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190930/updated-no-deal-checklist-for-britons-in-france Mon, 30 Sep 2019 17:53:04 +0200 updated-no-deal-checklist-for-britons-in-france OPINION: Brits in the EU have been silenced too frequently and for too long Having been denied a vote in the Brexit referendum, the thoughts of many Brits in Europe are now turning to a possible second vote. Sue Wilson from Bremain in Spain explains why a new campaign has been launched. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190408/opinion-brits-in-the-eu-have-been-silenced-too-frequently-and-for-too-long Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:25:57 +0200 opinion-brits-in-the-eu-have-been-silenced-too-frequently-and-for-too-long