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By ministerial decree of 24 September 2024, published in the Official Journal on 19 October 2024, the municipality of VILLENEUVE-LES-BEZIERS was recognised as having suffered a natural disaster in 2023 due to damage caused by differential ground movement resulting from drought and soil rehydration. The declaration of a state of natural disaster by ministerial order may entitle policyholders covered by their insurance policies to compensation for property damage. Those affected have a period of 30 days from… Read more

The Hérault has been placed on an orange thunderstorm alert by @meteofrance this Thursday. A storm front is set to cross the department between 2 pm and 6 pm, bringing violent thunderstorms, strong gusts of wind, hail and heavy rainfall (up to 50 mm in one hour). Reminder: the department is also under a yellow warning for rain, flooding (the Hérault, Lez and Vidourle rivers) and storm surges (until 4.00 pm). The utmost caution is advised during this episode. Follow updates on the situation via our social media channels. Please follow the instructions… Read more

The latest issue of your local magazine 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐢́ 𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐨̀𝐯𝐚 No.No. 14 is currently being distributed by your local councillors, straight into your letterboxes! You may already have had a look through it online on the town hall’s website, where it has been available since Monday. To read it now, click here: https://www.calameo.com/read/0054626769851256f2fe9. Enjoy the read, everyone! Read more

𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞: 𝐄𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐮 𝐬𝐞𝐢𝐧! Since 1985, Pink October has been raising awareness amongst women about breast cancer screening throughout the month of October. Once again this year, Villeneuve is committed to breast cancer prevention and screening. 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬 𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗿𝗲 at 𝟴𝗵𝟬𝟬, join us in front of theTown Hall for the 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 organised by the Retraite Sportive Villeneuvoise. There’s no set entry fee, so do join us to walk together against breast cancer! For dance enthusiasts, we look forward to seeing you… Read more

 𝐔𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐞́𝐥𝐞́𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧! Come and discover «Jean Moulin, from Artist to Resistance Fighter», a string puppet show (suitable for ages 12 and over) that will immerse you in the story of this exceptional man!  𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬 𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗿𝗲 𝗮̀ 𝟭𝟳𝗵𝟬𝟬 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲́𝘀 𝗚𝗲́𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 (𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗲̂𝘁𝗲𝘀) – 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝘃𝗲-𝗹𝗲̀𝘀-𝗕𝗲́𝘇𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀 Free entry with a collection of donations in the hat, all of which will be donated to the Telethon. Come and support an important cause whilst enjoying a captivating evening with Les Marionnettes du Cœur. Your generosity will be the driving force behind this evening!… Read more

𝐎𝐞𝐧𝐨-𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨 𝐞𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬! On Saturday 19 October, come and enjoy a moment of tranquillity in the heart of a vineyard stretching all the way to the banks of the Canal du Midi. This 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲́𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝘁 𝗴𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲 is a 10km signposted, easy walk suitable for the whole family. The 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗲́𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗳 offers a 2,5km 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘀 featuring local produce paired food and wine pairings, provided by winegrowers and shopkeepers from the village and the surrounding area. The walk will set off from the Alma Cersius wine cellar. Fruit juice will also be… Read more

𝐋𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐮𝐞: 𝐄𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐬 𝐚𝐢̂𝐧𝐞́𝐬! La Semaine Bleue is the national week for pensioners and older people, a unique opportunity to promote a positive image of ageing and to celebrate the contributions our older people make to society. This year, as part of the Olympic Year, we’re celebrating the vitality and energy of older people! It kicks off on 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝟯𝟬 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲 with the 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗹𝗲𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲́𝗻𝗲́𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲! Come on your own, as a couple or with the family to share a moment of fun and… Read more

𝐀𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 «𝐀𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐮𝐱 𝐀𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 » – 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐳 𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐫e! The «Support for Carers» workshops are coming to Villeneuve-lès-Béziers to support family carers of elderly people living at home. Here are the dates not to be missed: 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝟵 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲, 𝟭𝟰𝗵𝟬𝟬 – 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘀: 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝟮𝟭 𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗿𝗲 discussion group, 𝟭𝟬𝗵𝟬𝟬 – 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘀: Wellbeing and Sophrology 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝟭𝟴 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲, 𝟭𝟬𝗵𝟬𝟬 – 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘀: Information from France Alzheimer 𝗣𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗾𝘂𝗼𝗶 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗿? Break the isolation by sharing your experiences with other carers. Find out about the support available… Read more

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗲 – 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗲𝘇 𝗮̀ 𝘂𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗮𝘀-𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲! The Villeneuve-lès-Béziers branch of the League Against Cancer invites you to a warm and festive event to mark Pink October. Join us on 6 October at 12.30 pm at the Espace des Libertés Gérard-Saumade (village hall) for an unforgettable meal and show! 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗮𝘀: Starter, paella lovingly prepared by Chris, dessert. Aperitif, wine and coffee included! 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲: Comedy and songs with the bubbly Céline Dubois in her role as Madame Cécé! 𝗔𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲 to extend theafternoon… Read more

𝐍𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐳 𝐩𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐮𝐱 𝐕𝐞̂𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐭 𝐃𝐞́𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐝𝐞 𝐥’𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐱! 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟯 𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗿𝗲: Children’s clothes and toys 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝟯 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲: Adult clothing and home textiles 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟰 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲: Toys and decorations 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝘂: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village Hall 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀: 8.30 am – 4 pm It’s the perfect time to snap up clothes, toys and decorations at bargain prices! Come and have a rummage and discover some treasures for the whole family. Free entry and refreshments available on site. Exhibitors:… Read more

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐥’𝐀𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐨 Do you enjoy a challenge and want to do your bit for the environment? Take part in the 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞, organised by the Béziers Méditerranée Urban Community from 16 September to 18 October 2024! Support our Georges Brassens school group and help it win prizes to fund the school’s projects, whilst helping to protect our planet. Prizes: 1st prize: €1,000; 2nd prize: €500; 3rd prize: €300 𝗣𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗿: Collect your glass bottles… Read more