08/17/2026
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A "Féerie des Lumières" for a magical evening
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

A "Féerie des Lumières" for a magical evening

Le Lavandou celebrated the end of July with a light parade and water activities. The evening concluded with a magical drone light show.

On July 31, the seafront lit up for a magical evening featuring a parade, a drone show and a popular public ball.

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At Le Grand Bleu cinema, Simon Henry succeeds Tristan Bonis as director
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

At Le Grand Bleu cinema, Simon Henry succeeds Tristan Bonis as director

Simon Henry has taken over as director of Le Grand Bleu cinema in Le Lavandou. He succeeds Tristan Bonis following a record attendance of 90,000 in 2025.

After three successful years, Tristan Bonis leaves Le Grand Bleu cinema, replaced by Simon Henry, who will ensure continuity.

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In Fontainebleau, the exceptional commitment of firefighters
Le LavandouSecurity & Defence

In Fontainebleau, the exceptional commitment of firefighters

Eight firefighters from Var were deployed to Seine-et-Marne to protect the Fontainebleau forest. Mayor François Arizzi praised their dedication.

Eight firefighters from Bormes-les-Mimosas and Le Lavandou were deployed to Seine-et-Marne, a commitment praised by François Arizzi.

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Fédération du BTP du Var reaches out to newly elected mayors
Le LavandouEconomy & Business

Fédération du BTP du Var reaches out to newly elected mayors

The Fédération du BTP du Var brought together over 200 economic players and local elected officials. The goal is to strengthen cooperation with newly elected mayors.

Fédération du BTP du Var met with the new mayors to propose an enhanced dialogue throughout their mandates.

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An intimate refuge between sky and sea
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

An intimate refuge between sky and sea

Hotel Le Mirage has unveiled its renovation in Bormes-les-Mimosas. The 4-star establishment is managed by Jules Brenier.

In Bormes-les-Mimosas, the 4-star hotel Le Mirage has revealed its new look after a major renovation.

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The Villa Théo workshop: A story of passion and transmission
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

The Villa Théo workshop: A story of passion and transmission

The villa Théo visual arts workshop celebrated its 30th anniversary in Le Lavandou. An exhibition features 200 works by 150 students.

The Villa Théo visual arts workshop celebrated its 30th anniversary with an exhibition showcasing works by its 150 students.

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Elected officials and experts on the ground for an efficient public service
Le LavandouEnvironment

Elected officials and experts on the ground for an efficient public service

Local officials and Veolia inspected the wastewater treatment plant in Bormes-les-Mimosas and Le Lavandou. This audit evaluated sewage treatment performance.

Elected officials and Veolia inspected the Bormes-Le Lavandou wastewater treatment plant to assess its performance.

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Thierry Maréchal: “A quarter of a century of commitment and memories”
Le LavandouPolitics & Institutions

Thierry Maréchal: “A quarter of a century of commitment and memories”

Thierry Maréchal leaves Le Lavandou municipality after 25 years. He takes on the role of DGS in Hyères.

After 25 years in Le Lavandou, the DGS Thierry Maréchal joins the town hall of Hyères, marking the end of an era for the local authority.

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Florian Oltra rewarded for the best apple tart in Var
Le LavandouEconomy & Business

Florian Oltra rewarded for the best apple tart in Var

Florian Oltra won the award for the best apple tart in Var 2026. The prize was presented in his Le Lavandou shop.

Le Lavandou pastry chef Florian Oltra has won the first prize in the 2026 competition for the best apple tart in Var.

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La Butinerie, a sensory museum to reinvent the educational experience
Le LavandouEconomy & Business

La Butinerie, a sensory museum to reinvent the educational experience

In Bormes-les-Mimosas, Laura and Rémi Boulet inaugurated La Butinerie. This sensory and interactive museum is dedicated to beekeeping.

Beekeepers Laura and Rémi Boulet have opened La Butinerie, a sensory and interactive bee museum in Bormes-les-Mimosas.

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Le Lavandou: 20 lifeguards and 7 CRS to monitor the beaches
Le LavandouSecurity & Defence

Le Lavandou: 20 lifeguards and 7 CRS to monitor the beaches

Le Lavandou deploys 20 lifeguards and 7 CRS police officers to monitor beaches this summer. The plan includes patrol boats, emergency call boxes, and PMR equipment.

The City has deployed its summer system with 20 lifeguards and 7 CRS in reinforcement to ensure beach surveillance.

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The generosity of shopkeepers sends middle schoolers to Andalousie
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

The generosity of shopkeepers sends middle schoolers to Andalousie

Thanks to local businesses, students from Frédéric Mistral middle school visited Andalusia. A raffle helped lower the cost for all families.

A raffle organized by the Frédéric Mistral middle school, thanks to the generosity of local shopkeepers, helped fund a trip to Andalousie.

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France Cancer donates €20,000 to Nice researchers
Le LavandouHealth & Social Affairs

France Cancer donates €20,000 to Nice researchers

The France Cancer association donated €20,000 to CNRS and INSERM researchers in Nice. The funds were raised through a cork recycling initiative.

The Var-Est branch of the France Cancer association presented a €20,000 check, from cork collecting, to researchers in Nice.

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The traverse Deï Limbert, a key thoroughfare
Le LavandouTransport & Mobility

The traverse Deï Limbert, a key thoroughfare

The traverse Deï Limbert has been inaugurated. This modernised axis connects chemin du Pont to chemin de Bénat.

The Town has inaugurated the traverse Deï Limbert, a €826,000 key route promoting soft mobility and quality of life.

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François de Canson: "To the memory of the victims, we owe respect"
Le LavandouEnvironment

François de Canson: "To the memory of the victims, we owe respect"

One year after the deadly floods in Cavalière, a tribute was paid to the victims. François de Canson highlighted local solidarity and reconstruction efforts.

One year after the deadly floods in Cavalière, François de Canson, president of Méditerranée Porte des Maures (MPM), paid a solemn tribute to the...

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Foresight as a response to water challenges
Le LavandouPolitics & Institutions

Foresight as a response to water challenges

François de Canson was re-elected head of the Est toulonnais Water Syndicate on May 19. The organization serves over 113,000 permanent residents across nine municipalities in Var.

Re-elected head of the Syndicat de l’Eau de l’Est toulonnais, François de Canson recalled the SIAE's heritage of foresight in facing challenges.

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Var celebrated the liberators of France
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

Var celebrated the liberators of France

Toulon and all the communes of Var solemnly commemorated May 8, 1945, on the 81st anniversary of the Allied Victory over...

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Charles, 13: "It was great, we took part in editing a film"
Le LavandouCulture & Heritage

Charles, 13: "It was great, we took part in editing a film"

Nineteen teenagers from Le Lavandou explored Rome during a cultural trip. The municipal initiative aimed to foster youth autonomy.

Nineteen teenagers, supervised by the youth service, explored the treasures of Rome during a cultural and immersive trip.

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