Aurillac
- Aug 30
Hundreds gather in Cantal to honour Caroline Grandjean one year after suicide linked to homophobic harassment
Around 200 people gathered in the Cantal prefecture on Saturday to pay tribute to schoolteacher Caroline Grandjean, who took her own life in September 2025 following homophobic harassment.

- Aug 23
Two injured in unauthorized protest at Aurillac street theatre festival
An unauthorized demonstration against police violence drew around 800 people in Aurillac on Saturday, 22 August 2026, leaving one demonstrator and one police officer lightly injured.

- Jul 14
Tour de France riders sleep on balconies and battle power cuts as heatwave exposes shoddy race hotels
Uno-X twins dragged mattresses outside at a spiderweb-filled hotel near Le Lioran, while Tadej Pogacar's UAE squad tripped the electrics with portable air-conditioning units during Monday's rest day in the Cantal.
