France Bleu Normandie’s 10 most read articles in 2021
VIDEO – A mysterious chest discovered under Napoleon’s station in Rouen
In 2021, the statue of Napoleon in Rouen has caused much ink to flow and the monument will return to its original place on the forecourt of the town hall. But it is the discovery during the construction site, made public in February, that marked your curiosity: a safe with bundles of documents and a brass cylinder inside. To read and see the rest, it’s here.
A sixth-grade student expelled from his college for denouncing his PE teacher, near Rouen
A sixth-grader was expelled from Jacques-Brel college in Cléon, in 2020. The child and some of his comrades had denounced an inappropriate gesture on the part of a teacher on a student in the class during a physical education and sports class. Parents denounce injustice. The professor denies it and has filed a complaint. To read more, it’s here.
Loto: two friends win 8.5 million euros, the manager of the press house of Luneray tells
Two friends won the Loto on May 29, 2021 the sum of 8.5 million euros and it was at the press office in Luneray (Seine-Maritime) that they validated their winning ticket. The manager is more used to big wins, but a jackpot like this is unprecedented! Sébastien Duchemin tells us.
Divers “up to their necks in the sea” at the Ézy-sur-Eure wastewater treatment plant
A team of scuba divers intervened on April 7 at the Ezy-sur-Eure wastewater treatment plant (Eure). Commissioned by Suez, they inspected the aeration basin. “Being in shit up to my neck, I like it” laughs Manuel Ernatus, one of the three scuba divers. Immersion report to read here.
Throwing objects, threats with a knife: a class of the Eure “out of control”
The CP-CE1 class at the Saint Éloi de Fourques primary school, a small village in the Eure region, seems out of control. In March, the mayor and parents of students sound the alarm and ask for help from the Academic Directorate of the department. They decide to block their school establishment. Read the rest here.
VIDEO – Why do hedgehogs die by the dozen? A Normandy association is participating in a study
In Seine-Maritime, the CHENE association in Allouville-Bellefosse is participating in a national study to try to understand the reasons for the excess mortality of hedgehogs in France. The association took care of 570 hedgehogs from January to August 2021. Find the video report here.
A mother who died in early December, her children apprenticed her two weeks later
Daniel Mahias’ mother, Jeannine, was hospitalized in early December 2020 in a hospital in the Eure. She died there on December 10. But he and his siblings didn’t find out until two weeks later. She was cremated, alone, with no family : “His ashes were thrown in the garden of memories in Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône, in the Val-d’Oise “ testifies his son.
The mayor of Canteleu Mélanie Boulanger arrested in the context of an investigation into a narcotics case
The mayor of Canteleu Mélanie Boulanger was arrested on October 8 and taken into police custody, as part of a takeover in a narcotics case. A total of 19 people were arrested. Mélanie Boulanger came out free from police custody and says she is “flawless”. Return on the facts and the explanations of the elected official.
Refusal of care without a health pass: the Bergouignan clinic in Évreux responds to the ambulance driver
In a video that reached more than 230,000 views on social networks in July, an ambulance driver explains having had to drive a patient home because a clinic refused to take charge of the care since she had no health steps. She did not have a negative antigenic test, explains the Bergouignan clinic in Évreux, which justifies her position.
Christophe Rocancourt makes his life at Bec-Hellouin
His American epic has traveled the world. How did this little Frenchman manage to sell a house that did not belong to him, how did he manage, when he did not speak a word of English, to rip off the gratin of American stars? Christophe Rocancourt was sentenced and barely served. Today, he lives on the land that saw him grow up, in Bec-Hellouin, a stone’s throw from the abbey. Listen to a chronicle of “Les Normands du bout du coin” here.