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The police recorded 115 speeding this weekend on the roads of the Orne.

Orne: 115 Caught Speeding at the Weekend

9th May 20169th May 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

For the weekend of the Ascension, motorized gendarmerie units of the Orne department conducted numerous inspections. The Weekend of the Ascension, was very busy on the roads for the extended weekend and with the extra traffic from the motorcycle Grand Prix at Le Mans, these are the two good reasons for the police to ensure visibility on […]

An eighty year old widow dies in a house fire near Alencon

An Eighty Year Old Dies in House Fire near Alencon

8th May 20169th May 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

9.30am Sunday, 8th May, a fire occurred in a house in Condé-sur-Sarthe, 3 km from Alencon. The occupant of the premises, a person aged 86, died. “My neighbour told me there was someone inside with the fire! We rushed to our neighbours house, but the door was locked, so we broke a window to try […]

Farm building destroyed by fire near L'Aigle in Normandy

Near L’Aigle, Fire in a Farm Building

17th April 201617th April 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

A farm building was destroyed by fire Saturday night in Neaufles-Auvergny, in Normandy, 15 km from L’Aigle. A fire started in a barn in Neaufles-Auvergny, in Eure, on Saturday 16th April, at around 8.30pm, reported Normandy news . The 600 m2 agricultural building and equipment were destroyed by fire. Thirty fire fighters were mobilized and three […]

Despite the Storm and high winds that hit western France, during the night, no major damage was reported in the Orne region

Storm. No Major Damage in the Orne

28th March 201628th March 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

The winds that hit western France, in the night from Sunday to Monday, did relatively little damage in the Orne. Trees lying on the ground, there are some around the department. Firefighters took around sixty calls in the night from Sunday to Monday for thirty fallen trees. Some electrical and telephone poles were also damaged due to […]

Major disruptions in the centre of Alencon for Road works

Works in Alençon: Traffic will be Modified

28th March 201628th March 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

Various projects and works are currently taking place in town. This implies changes in the traffic and parking. Follow the guide. Downtown Streets Aristide Briand and Count Roederer, narrowed roadway and parking prohibited Tuesday, 29th March from 8 am to 5 pm. Boulevard de la République, traffic will be allowed on the bike path (odd side) […]

The new H & M store in Alencon will open on the 16th March

H & M in Alencon, Opening 16th March

18th February 201618th February 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

The H & M store in rue aux Sieurs to offer a completely renovated space. The team of employees will be composed of thirteen people. Two posts are still vacant. The H & M store will open its doors on Wednesday, March 16th in rue aux Sieurs in Alençon. It will be a feast for […]

Despite the overnight snow in Orne, Normandy, traffic should not be affected

Snow in the Orne but Normal Traffic Conditions

18th February 201618th February 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

Despite the snow, the traffic conditions are normal in the Orne on the main network and the Perche, except on the Domfront area where they are delicate. Side of the gendarmerie of the Orne, it is reassuring: “The roads are clear, there is no difficulty of movement” . Even finding in Orne firefighters who have […]

Teenager brings a loaded gun to college in Athis-de-l'Orne

Athis-de-l’Orne: Adolescent Brings a Loaded Gun to College

3rd February 20163rd February 2016spanner44Leave a Comment

The police intervened in a college in Athis-de-l’Orne on Friday. A 14 year old student is being investigated. The incident occurred at Athis-Val-de-Rouvre (4300 inhabitants) in the Bocage ornais. Friday morning, the gendarmes involved in the René-Cassin college. The alarm was raised by a family. The day before, on the bus, a boy of 14 […]

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