September 2nd, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews
Rev. Stephen Coffin is the Chaplain at The English Speaking Church of Grenoble. James Dalrymple of Grenoble Life talked to him about the church services and activities, his experiences in Africa and England, and why he came to Grenoble.
August 31st, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews
Patricia Andreoli-Jones set up and runs the Bibliothèque Anglophone de Meylan. James Dalrymple of Grenoble Life talked to her about the history of the library, the book collection and her international background.
July 7th, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Interviews
Dr. Stephen William Rowe is a well-known industrial scientist and a Fellow of the renowned IET in the UK. He is English and at 57, has been living in France for more than 25 years. He is also an accomplished musician and songwriter and has a particularly rich past. Grenoble Life wanted to find out more …
June 30th, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Interviews
Originally from the UK, Alison Dupré works at the Crédit Agricole Sud Rhone Alpes bank in Grenoble where she has set up the new “Bilingual Service”. James Dalrymple has a few questions.
June 22nd, 2009 | by Alison Dupre | published in Features, Info & Advice
Alison Dupré, Bilingual Account Manager for Crédit Agricole Sud Rhone Alpes, talks about the obstacles facing ex-pats and non-residents using banks in France, and the progress made in the services now offered by French banking
June 10th, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Comment, Features
Whenever James Dalrymple, a resident of Grenoble, speaks French to people, they reply in English. He reflects upon the reasons why.
April 5th, 2009 | by Anya Pope | published in Features, Info & Advice, Life & Culture
Anya Pope talks about her experience at a hairdresser in France, hoping she doesn’t get too ‘dégradé’