Another long weekend is upon us, and the warnings of delays and jams on the roads have been renewed.
The prefecture of the French department of Haute Savoie says they’re expecting major delays at the Mont-Blanc Tunnel.
Other roads are likely to be busy, it says, such as the A40, A41N and the RN205.
The same is true in Switzerland – major roads heading south could be slow as well as the Gotthard Tunnel.
Cold war facilities to be re-opened
With the uncertain security situation in Europe, Switzerland is bringing back some cold war facilities and stopping the decommissioning of bunkers and fortifications.
Red tape scuppers Divonne development
The potential re-development of the Chateau de Divonne has been called off, angering the town’s mayor.
Call to end roadwork speed cameras
Should speed cameras be removed during roadworks?
Swiss/French border to shift - a little
Switzerland and France are tweaking their shared border a little.
French football club bans its own fans
An amateur football club in France has had enough of its own fans.
Lynx found shot
Gamekeepers in canton Fribourg are hunting down the person who shot and killed a female lynx.
