La Gazette du Var
Edition No. 237
Published on May 15, 2025
Articles in this issue
Orange launches two new eco-designed Livebox routers
Orange launches two new eco-designed Liveboxes equipped with Wi-Fi 7. Fiber plans are upgraded at no extra monthly cost.
The operator is boosting its Fibre offers without increasing prices and introducing Intelligent Wi-Fi 7.
THE 2025 PROGRAM
The Mine de Cap Garonne museum presents its 2025 cultural program. Events include underground concerts, theater, and heritage days.
Church parking lot, a project for more comfort
The church parking lot is undergoing a complete redevelopment. The construction work is scheduled to finish by late May.
Located at 339 avenue Rameil, near the nursery, preschool, and church, the church parking lot is a strategic parking space...
“Tokyo n’attend personne”, the new novel by Léa Bouzit
Léa Bouzit, 29, releases her new novel "Tokyo n’attend personne". The book is inspired by her year spent in Japan.
At just 29, young author Léa Bouzit makes her literary comeback with a captivating novel entitled “Tokyo n’attend personne”.
24 teenagers delighted by their journey to Londres
Twenty-four teenagers participated in an educational trip to London organized by the city. From April 7 to 12, they explored the iconic sites of the British capital.
After Barcelone (in 2023) and New-York (in 2024), 24 teenagers went to Angleterre this year to discover Londres, its heritage, and...
Several thousand visitors celebrate the wines of La Londe!
A must-attend event for wine lovers, the traditional Fête des Vins, on April 20 at place Camoin, lived up to all expectations.
“Des p’tits bouts d’amour”, a mother’s declaration of love to her son
Cendrine Nougué presents her book "Des p'tits bouts d'amour" on May 17-18 at the Fête du livre. The book is published by Éditions Eyrolles.
Originally from Hyères, Cendrine Nougué will present her second book, “Des p’tits bouts d’amour”, on May 17 and 18 at the Fête du livre.
La Reine Jane, a culinary escape in the colors of Greece
Located in the port of Ayguade, La Reine Jane now offers refined Greek cuisine. Chef Emmanuel Perrodin creates a friendly and accessible menu.
At the port de l’Ayguade, La Reine Jane stands out for its unique atmosphere and its bold gastronomic offerings.
A defense and memory focus for the Service National Universel (SNU)
The SNU cohesion stay in Var focused successfully on Defense and Memory. Young participants explored military history and local patriotic engagement.
After the cohesion stay held in late March for youth in the Var SNU program, authorities welcomed the success of this working partnership.
400 runners for the first edition of the Balada Blua
Nearly 400 participants competed across three routes: the 9.6 km, the 15.6 km, and the Nordic walk.
At the galerie Cravero, "Correspondance" with Igino Panzino and Alain Pontarelli
An exhibition not to be missed from June 6 to 28. Opening on Thursday, June 5 at 6:30 pm.
In the historical footsteps of Château Carqueiranne
The owner of Château Carqueiranne and historians trace the estate's history. It hosted famous figures including Nobel Prize winner Charles Richet.
René Ghiglione and Roger Reineri, passionate historian and geographer, reveal the past of Château Carqueiranne.
Follow the Chemin des paysages to rediscover nature!
The City inaugurated the Chemin des paysages on April 5. This project offers free and marked hiking trails.
On April 5, the Ville inaugurated the Chemin des paysages, an ambitious project to showcase the local natural heritage.
A 1,000th member for the JUST municipal mutual insurance
The city honored its 1,000th member of the JUST municipal mutual insurance. This program offers preferred rates and health benefits.
On April 15, M. Pons, the 1,000th member of the municipal mutual launched in 2022, was honored by the Ville and the Centre Communal d'Action Sociale.
A school hub for the future in the heart of La Coupiane
The Marcel-Pagnol and Frédéric-Mistral school complex was inaugurated in La Valette. These modernized eco-friendly schools welcome 440 students.
On April 25, elected officials, parents, children, architects, and partners gathered for the inauguration of the Frédéric-Mistral preschool and...
Public inquiry into the high-level service bus (BHNS) project of the Métropole
A public inquiry opens for the BHNS bus project in Var. It will run from May 26 to June 25, 2025.
The préfet du Var announced the public inquiry for the high-level service bus (BHNS) project, led by the Métropole Toulon...
300 healthcare students discovered career opportunities
Centre hospitalier intercommunal Toulon – La Seyne-sur-Mer and Centre hospitalier de Hyères organized their 3rd recruitment day in partnership...
A departure port for Costa cruises in the Mediterranean
Costa Pacifica inaugurated its new homeport in Toulon - La Seyne-sur-Mer. The cruise line plans 25 weekly stopovers in 2025.
On April 16, the Costa Pacifica made its first stopover in the bay of Toulon - La Seyne-sur-Mer, inaugurating the company's new departure port...
National Day of Remembrance for the Victims and Heroes of Deportation
On April 27, the préfet du Var presided over the National Day of Remembrance for Victims and Heroes of Deportation ceremony, in the presence of...
The Clemenceau 2025 mission, an essential actor in maritime security
The French naval air group returned to Toulon on April 25 after a five-month mission. The Clemenceau 2025 deployment involved 3,000 sailors from the Mediterranean to the Pacific.
On April 25, the GAN returned to Toulon after a five-month operational deployment from the Mediterranean to the Pacific Ocean.
A historic and festive event
Hyères hosts a major aviation event. Aircraft displays and flights mark a century of history.
With a static exhibition to discover the history of aviation.
Heritage and future of the base d’aéronautique navale
The Hyères naval air base will celebrate its centenary on June 1st. A paid air show is organized from 10 am to 6:30 pm.
On June 1st, the base d’aéronautique navale d’Hyères celebrates its centenary with a spectacular air show.
Max Bauer: 'What is the common thread between the peony, cork and Villa Noailles'?
On April 26 and 27, Villa Noailles celebrated peonies and cork. Both share a century-old connection to the Var region.
During the weekend of April 26 and 27, Villa Noailles celebrated the peony and cork.
A check of €12,000 for the association "Amitiés Cité à Toulon"
The VINCI Foundation presented €12,000 to Amitiés Cité in Toulon. This funding supports social and professional integration.
The Fondation VINCI pour la Cité supports the association "Amitiés Cité à Toulon", sponsored by Sophie Lethuin - Farge, an employee of the company VINCI...
Cuisines et Vins celebrates gastronomy and local terroir!
On May 17, 2025, La Valette-du-Var hosts the Cuisines et Vins du Sud event. Chefs, sommeliers, and local producers will gather at place du général de Gaulle.
In 2025, Cuisines et Vins du Sud takes over place du général de Gaulle in La Valette-du-Var for a spring edition dedicated to terroir and...
Véronique Maurel joins the Comité Exécutif (COMEX)
According to Amir Reza - Tofighi, president of the national CPME: 'This new COMEX is much more than a governance body.'
“Changing our method to stay on course”
François de Canson presents the VALEURS plan for the Région Sud. This new method aims to maintain the region's main goals.
By François de Canson, vice-president of the Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
The City maintains its 3 Flowers label
The Quality of Life Label "Villes et Villages Fleuris" award was presented by François de Canson, vice-president of the Région and president of the Comité...
Var shines in the national Orange used mobile phone collection challenge
The Var Mayors Association took 2nd place in the Orange recycling challenge. Le Pradet became the most active municipality in Var.
Le Pradet leads the municipalities of Var!
Distribution Organes Mécaniques (DOM) commits to the industry of the future
The company DOM in Le Pradet receives a €200,000 regional grant. This funding supports its industrial modernization and green transition.
An industrial gem is hidden in the heart of Le Pradet.
With 25,000 participants, a record mobilization!
For the 3rd edition of the "Nettoyons le Sud" initiative on April 26, over 25,000 volunteers (residents, high schoolers, businesses, and associations...
François de Canson: "A major and recognized wine tourism destination"
The 'Vignobles de Provence et de Méditerranée' label was officially launched in Hyères. It unites two territories to boost local and international wine tourism.
Provence is the oldest wine region in France. For 2,600 years, the heritage of its expertise has been passed down from vineyard to vineyard.