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<description>The cheese dairy Plagne villages is well and truly open for business this summer, producing 20 of th...</description>
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<description>Once again, the Isere river is the playground for France's best white water canoeists who will be co...</description>
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<description>Now in just its fourth year, the Urban Plagne festival has quickly established itself as the referen...</description>
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<description>Following the success of last year's event, the magical festivities are back for a second year in Le...</description>
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<description>Councillors and transport professionals have met up to discuss ways in which the train, bus and taxi...</description>
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<description>The first ever Country Music Festival will be taking part this weekend in Aime, just below La Plagne...</description>
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<description>After having welcomed the French national football team before they set off on their (somewhat short...</description>
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<description>As of the 1st July 2008, it will become law in France that motorised vehicles must carry a warning t...</description>
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<description>This winter the ski industry has been cursing the British media for painting such a bleak, one dimen...</description>
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<description>This Sunday 15th June is the 11th edition of 'local history' day in the Tarentaise, with Moutiers be...</description>
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<description>Verbier local and British freeskier Warren Smith has been set a new challenge – this time on wheels...</description>
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<description>The fifth edition of the Born to Burn festival takes place this weekend, celebrating all things moto...</description>
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<description>Fingers are being crossed all over the Paradiski ski area as the replacement cables for the state of...</description>
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<description>Builders working on the church in Pralognan (part of the Paradiski area) were left red-faced the oth...</description>
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<description>As the 2008 ski season is drawing to a close in La Plagne, the resort has deemed the new ‘Point I’ i...</description>
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<description>A classic case of human error that made for a funny tale for one La Plagne-based seasonal fireman th...</description>
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<description>A new exhibition has been launched at the Maison des Arts on the Avenue de Tarentaise,  in Aime this...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue,  1 Apr 2008 11:04:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<description>Following trials in the US at CopperBeech Mountain resort, French ski resorts are looking into inves...</description>
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<description>Was it Batman that used to say “Holy Moly”?  Well even if it wasn’t that’s the only way to describe...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>Arkema and Scarpa’s research and development teams have been working closely together to design and...</description>
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<description>With the headline tragic events in Chamonix valley this weekend, some are starting to ask questions....</description>
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<description>Realli-Ski, a small team of engineers in rural Kent who manufacture an innovative ski and snowboard...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>La Plagne lift operator Selalp is counting the cost of the breakdown of the double-decker cable car...</description>
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