Feature Just like other small and medium-sized towns, Guéret in central France is a perfect example of the opposition to the pension reform in rural France with 4,300 people turning up to protest out ...

After becoming an empty nester, I left my life behind in the US to buy a farmhouse in rural France. I've run into many issues, from finding a cow in my pool to paying for expensive home repairs.

The Cook's Atelier in Beaune, France, is a cookery school with a hearty helping of soul in the form of its potager garden ...

Many voters in rural France remain unhappy and resentful of the government in Paris, writes John Lichfield. The arrival of high-speed internet and new roads should be celebrated, but will they improve ...

From shortages of doctors to empty homes and non-existent public transport - the French government has laid out its multi-million euro plan for tackling the problems of rural France. Its big cities ...