Around 60 caravans illegally occupy football field in Beaumont-sur-Lèze

The French Federation of Motorhome Associations and Clubs (Ffaccc) has launched a treasure hunt for three Louis d'Or coins hidden in France. Due to rising gold prices, the prize value has exceeded 2000 euros. Only members of the federation for at least six months can participate. A new clue is released each month, and the coins are hidden in one of 80 village-étapes.

In Tulle and Herrlisheim, groups of travelers illegally occupied stadiums. Authorities plan to take legal action to evict the trespassers.

Approximately 150 caravans illegally occupied the Lavières site in Brottes on May 25. Members of local associations report litter, a damaged fence, and excrement. The president of the aeromodelling club fears for the condition of the recently renovated runway. Departure is scheduled for June 1; otherwise, the mayor will take necessary measures.

On May 31, about 80 caravans occupied football fields in Saint-Andiol, while over 250 caravans took over private land in Entrelacs. Mayors expressed dissatisfaction, police are monitoring.

After several months of work, the Trébucien motorhome area in Bayeux (Calvados) reopened to users on June 1, 2026. It now offers several services and a secure entrance.

On Sunday afternoon, dozens of caravans from the traveling community occupied the lawn of Raymond Durand municipal park in Chaponnay, disrupting traffic in the town. About 150 caravans blocked several intersections on Corbas road, forcing residents to find alternative routes. Mayor Nicolas Varigny filed a complaint and discussed possible measures with the prefecture, while the travelers stated their intention to stay for 15 days, raising concerns due to planned events in the park.