Jean Monet college in Gacé has won the annual Cross-Country Competition for the seventh year in a row. The competition, organised by Orne Council, brings together more than 1,600 students from across the department. This year’s event took place on the 18th November at the Haras du Pin.
Once again the event was won by Jean [...]
Orne Council has organised a public meeting/lecture with father Guy Gilbert on Thursday 19th November at the Halle aux Toiles in Alençon. Free entry.
This September the Council offered free dictionaries to the nearly four thousand 10 and 11 year olds starting collège across the department.
On the 15th October Alain Lambert, councillor for the district of Putanges-Pont-Ecrepin, handed out dictionaries at the ESSAT in Giel-Courteilles.
17,000 school children are transported within the Orne every day. Although accidents are rare, they most often happen around bus stops.
Orne Council is recognised nationally for its safety record and amongst its actions in this area is the modernisation of some 600 bus stops across the department, a huge project which is due to be [...]
The start of the school year has also been busy for Orne Council, as they organised the delivery of the new Robert pocket dictionary to every child entering “6ème” in the department. A total of 3,800 children received the book.
Between the 8th and 18 September every councillor in the Orne distributed the dictionaries in their [...]
The 11th Spetember saw the first ever meeting of the department’s Family assistants.
At least 200 people were present at the event hosted by Jean-Pierre Blouet, vice-president of Orne Council and President of the Social Affairs Commission, who represented Alain Lambert.
Family assistants are salaried by the Council. They are qualified professionals who work under sometimes difficult [...]
A change in the law on the 5th March 2007 placed the President of the Council at the head of Child Protection in the department. Protecting children and ensuring that they are able to flourish and meet their full potential is a delicate and ambitious project and one which must be tackled collectively.
That is why [...]
This new service allows young adults and parents to get in touch in order to organise baby-sitting. Currently available at the BIJ offices, but soon to be online, the directory allows parents to find the right person to look after their children, quickly and easily.
Info logement spéciale Jeunes - 02 33 32 94 76
The Agence Départementale d’Information sur le Logement (ADIL) gives free legal and financial advice to people on the subject of housing and accommodation. As part of a wider policy regarding young adults, the ADIL now has a specific mission to help young people with any housing [...]
With just a couple of weeks to go to the European parliamentary elections, the BIJ (Bureau Information Jeunesse) is holding an exhibition to inform the public about the European union, the role of elected members and how to vote.
It is open from the 25th May to 5th June. Mondays from 2pm to 5pm, Tuesdays to Fridays from 9am to 6pm and Saturdays from 9am to midday…
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Alain Lambert's political blog