Twenty years old, the paper now takes a bit of organising.
A glimpse backstage of how ‘French News’ is made.
As the late shift snatches at another
ethnic take-away supper and opens
a bottle of wine, while scanning
pages and no-brainer-storming on titles,
we realise it’s that time of the month
again, the buzz feeling which anyone
associated with the press is addicted to
and dreads.
Now another chapter begins. Going to press is more
epic than can be imagined, more technical and
complicated too: 200km separate the offices of ‘French
News’ from the printer… about the same length as the paper
needed to print the 40,000-plus copies of ‘French News’
each month.
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Pictured on the campaign trail, lurking behind Ségo’s brother
Antoine at Chamagne.” Robert is a political journalist and historian
who lives near Strasbourg with his French wife.
Lindsay had an exciting life and career, teaching subjects
including Design and Technology and Modern Languages,
in locations ranging from an inner ring secondary school
to Soviet Moscow, among others.
Born in Scotland a certain number of years
ago, this ex-singing-star of Radio Scotland
and currently passionate line dancer reinvented
herself first as a book publishing
A fiercely independent, strongly green
person, believer in anti-waste and
lover of animals, Jo ended up in
France in her late 30s having to make
her way alone in the world.
The French Socialist party is locked in a fierce procedural struggle to establish clearly who won last Friday’s election for the post of Secretary-General.
Jaguar Cars Ltd will celebrate sixty years of XK on the Hackett Beaujolais Run 2008. In a fitting competitive tribute, the 'Big Cats' will compete among a varied and spectacular field including everything from Morgan to Maserati.