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Future Plans

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
As mentioned under the item about the village centre, we have decided to take advantage of the Mairie’s offer of a subsidy for the renovation of the façade of the house at 11 rue Gay Lussac. With several other houses having had their facades done, we were getting a bit embarrassed that the street frontage [...]
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A surprise visit from some furry locals

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Canal du Midi at Villeneuve les Béziers I had the pleasure of a short visit by some friendly otters
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Visiting Clermont l’Herault Market

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
If you want to enjoy good shops and an extra good food market, it is well worth taking a trip up to Clermont l’Herault on a Wednesday morning.
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Eel Festival

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
A great day to get out and meet everyone in the village, to enjoy a great variety of foods and wines from numerous stalls
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Carrieres de Lumieres is a must-see

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Subterranean disused limestone quarry has been transformed into a venue for truly wonderful ‘son et lumiere’ shows.
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The Port

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
The extensive upgrading of the Port area has now been completed allowing visitors to enjoy a vehicle free area to enjoy the Occitanie climate and lifestyle
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The Village Centre

By leigh On December 19, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Not many changes to the shops and facilities, but visitors will no doubt be struck by the number of houses in the central area with upgraded frontages.
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A New Kitchen

By leigh On December 17, 2019 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
For the last 3 months of 2018, our good friend, Jeff, together with his wife Sallyann and children Ari and Mia, took up residence at rue Gay Lussac with the idea of giving the children a taste of living for a while in another country. While there, Jeff (Mr Super Handyman) removed the very old [...]
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Marseillan Village

By leigh On July 4, 2018 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
The Village A plan for the development of the Port area has had a mixed reception locally. Part of its great charm was the very authentic ancient village atmosphere and both locals and visitors have expressed their apprehension that the ambience of the area could be spoilt by any modernisation. However, the work so far [...]
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Olives, Gorge d’Héric, driving in France…

By leigh On July 4, 2018 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
Olives A couple of years ago I decided to call in at the Olive Moulin situated on a little side road off the road between Bessan and St Thibery. What a surprise – acres of olive trees and in the centre a large new building where you can see a display of how olive oil [...]
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