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Student guide: community-supported agriculture in France

('Craig James Willy',) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:00:00 -0000

The system of associations for community-supported agriculture (French initials AMAP) has been growing in Europe over the last 20 years. In recent years, student 'AMAPs' have multiplied on campuses. From Nantes to Palermo, a look between pickers and carrots

Nantes students eat on one euro

('ClaireWhite',) — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:15:00 -0000

When doing their weekly food shop in the local supermarket, financial difficulties mean students don’t even consider buying dairy products, fruit and vegetables, meat, dried products or tinned goods, all part of a balanced diet. However these goods are sold for a token one euro (88p) at the French student solidarity association market in the western French city for the past decade

'Europe's Sundance festival'

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0000

Culture crosses borders in Europe this March, as Spain visits Nantes, the Balkans accept a second invitation to Brussels and Irish beer takes over the continent

World Carfree Day – not a great success in Europe

('Jo Ashworth',) — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0000

Widespread traffic-jams throughout European cities and the rest of the world show that without publicity campaigns, World Car Free Day is just a fantasy

Radio Europe over the waves

('Lucy Davies',) — Mon, 21 May 2007 12:00:00 -0000

Online radio waves are making a splash from French neighbourhoods to the European institutions in Brussels