If the health crisis punctuated this year 2021, the news was also marked by beautiful stories of solidarity in Brittany. During the end of the year celebrations, we come back every morning to a highlight of this year. Discover the second part of our selection, to listen to again from Monday 27 to Friday 31 December in the morning of France Bleu Armorique.
All naked, by bike, in the streets of Rennes
Rennes hosted last September the second edition of the “cyclonudista”, a bicycle and naturist ride, one of the few authorized in France. “We wish to be naked, as naked as we dare“, summarizes the president of the French Federation of naturism in Brittany, at the microphone of Evan Lebastard. These demonstrators want demonstrate the fragility of cyclists and ask for a better sharing of public space. Among them, we find several environmental activists. You can listen to this report again on Monday December 27 on France Bleu Armorique and find online.
On the Tour de France, meeting the other Bernard Hinault
His name is Bernard Hinault, he was born in the Côtes-d’Armor and lives for the bike. However, the man met by Johan Moison on the roads of the Tour de France in Brittany last June is not the famous “Badger”. This namesake is amused by the situation: “I often receive his mail and I open it since it is in my name“. But this 73-year-old Breton is honest:”When he was still doing the Tour, I happened to receive invitations to luxury hotels. I didn’t go of course“. This report can be listened to again Tuesday, December 28 on France Bleu Armorique and to be found online.
– Johan moison
Snow in the land of Fougères: the nurse makes her rounds by tractor!
Above all, this nurse did not want to let her patients down. While the roads are completely covered with snow last February, Marie-Josée Leloutre is mounted on his cousin’s tractor to ensure his tour in the Fougères sector (Ille-et-Vilaine). “OWe left at 7 am from Landéan and we finished at 1 pm. At each stop, my cousin was waiting for me in the tractor while I carried out the treatment “, remembers, at the microphone of Céline Guétaz, the one who made a tour of 60 kilometers. This report can be listened to again on Wednesday December 29 on France Bleu Armorique and can be found online.
– DR
The inhabitants of Saint-M’hervé hold on to their old polystyrene menhir
“I’ve known him for 20 years, and I’m proud of him for 20 years.” For the inhabitants of Saint M’hervé, east of Vitré, in Ille-et-Vilaine, there is no question of removing the polystyrene menhir, installed during a filming for a mini-series. And even if the menhir disintegrates, scattering pieces in the surrounding gardens. “When we arrive in the town, we know that we are at home”, indicates a resident at the microphone of Pierre-Antoine Lefort. “We have people who know him even outside the town “, adds the city’s culture and heritage assistant. You can listen to this report again Thursday, December 30 on France Bleu Armorique and find online.
– Pierre-Antoine Lefort
Mocked for her physique in college, Lola wins an international modeling competition
A great revenge for this 16-year-old high school student who lived through difficult college years, a victim of harassment. In January, Johan Moison met in Plérin (Côtes-d’Armor) the Breton Lola Pierre, who won the 37th edition of the prestigious international modeling competition Elite model look. “One year ago, I told myself that I was ugly, I didn’t think I would succeed in doing something like that “, remembers the one who has signed with one of the biggest modeling agencies in the world. You can listen to this report again on Friday 31 December on France Bleu Armorique and find online.
– Johan moison