Administrations and services Nord-Pas-de-Calais

The PresseTaux agency in Lille is a real estate credit broker operating in the regional capital, Orchies and the surrounding area. Our advisors are experts in their field, helping you to obtain the best loans to make your wildest projects a reality! Whether you're looking to buy a primary or secondary house/apartment, buy a rental property, reduce your tax bill, renegotiate your mortgage, buy out a mortgage balance, finance work on your property... you're sure to find the advice you need to make the right decision.

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She celebrated her 50 years in 2016, the Association des cities française Lille Métropole. Those who subscribe to the removals are familiar with this structure in many cities in France. This is a bit of the inevitable landing point for newcomers who want to discover the city. Animations (cultural, sports, manual…), games, outputs: the FTA proposes a broad programme to facilitate the meetings, integration and discovery of the city. A good opportunity to make your arrival in Lille easier.

Dunkirk, a city located in the Hauts-de-France region, offers many activities and attractions for visitors. Dunkirk's Association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF) welcomes new arrivals and introduces them to the city. They organize guided tours of the town, including Malo-les-Bains with its historic streets and art deco and art nouveau villas. Another place not to be missed is the Halle aux Sucres, which offers a panoramic view of the city from its terrace. In addition, the Dunkirk Belfry offers bell concerts, providing a unique experience at the top of the tower.

Valenciennes is a welcoming city for newcomers, and the AVF association (Accueil des Villes Françaises) is there to help them integrate and discover the city. AVF Valenciennes offers a range of activities and outings to enable newcomers to meet other people and discover the local culture. For example, they organize visits to museums, such as the Ecomusée de l'Avesnois, as well as cultural events, such as English conversations. The association also takes part in the Journées Nationales des Nouveaux Arrivants, an annual event that promotes the welcoming of new arrivals.

Compiègne, a town in the Hauts-de-France region, is home to Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF). This association offers friendly events for new residents and those looking to forge social links. The AVF offers a space where everyone can be listened to, welcomed with kindness and find their place in their new town. The network is run by volunteers, and offers a variety of activities and meetings to help residents integrate and flourish. On other days of the week and at weekends, the association is closed.

If you want to grow your savings or invest, but feel you don't have enough knowledge in the field, Yohan Coignion is here to help. Whether you're looking to diversify your investments or invest a large sum of money from an inheritance or the sale of a property, this wealth management expert will guide you to determine the investments best suited to your situation.

This association, which has approximately 600 members, contributes to the enrichment of the museum's collections and participates in its development.

A simple office, but enough to promote the tourist development in Orchies, thanks to the precise documentation and a complete database on the surrounding structures.

This house testifies to the life of yesteryear by recreating a simple habitat and a way of working hard through parts and built-in stalls - seamstress shop, measure shop, tavern, sabotier.

Drawing on his extensive studies and many years of experience, Vladimir is a complete osteopath who, above all, wants to help others feel better. Able to provide relief to patients of all ages and from all walks of life, he works as much with companies and sportspeople as with individuals, with treatment programs tailored to each individual's problems.

With Vladimir, you'll find an osteopath who's as competent as he is understanding, who'll explain everything he sees/does and give you plenty of advice on how to improve your daily life.

The team of young Lilleers who run this webzine spare no effort to present the best of Lille and its metropolis! Favourites, events, news, the city is explored in all its fun and unusual details. Have a drink, grab a bite to eat...: the site lists all the best addresses. Ideas for outings range from must-sees to real nuggets, often little-known by metropolitans themselves. We also love all the articles devoted to the city's history and rich heritage. A complete webzine!

Are you new to Lille and not sure how to approach this bustling metropolis that is reaching out to you? Go to the AVF, or Accueil des Villes Françaises. This association has been welcoming all newcomers for more than 50 years. On the agenda: listening and sharing to maintain a strong social bond, but also discovering the city and organizing many activities (film outings, exhibitions...). The group of active young people meets every week for a lively evening in a bar or restaurant in the city. Managed in collaboration with the CCI Grand Lille, the AVF can also assist you in certain sometimes tedious administrative procedures. So welcome!

The Mag Presse should not be missed, especially as it is located in the centre and so to speak a few metres from the bandstand. Perfect for getting the journal of the day or the week or a targeted magazine to devour.

An essential choice in the city, where you buy its newspaper, magazines or Dvds under blisters. As of course, books occupy a significant place, plans and tourist guides are represented in number.

The LGBT Association of Arras is a place of conviviality, meetings and exchanges. Fight against discrimination and work to convey prevention messages.

Gay and lesbian expression group, activist and user-friendly. Cocktail dancing on the first Saturday of the month from 21 pm.

Antenna located within the house of the Mediation and the Citizen. Association of parents, families and friends of gay and lesbian people.

Women's Group whose aim is to create a place dedicated to women's autonomy.

Hiking club open to L.G.B.T.

The association I am still there to stay at CGL Lille, and other L.G.B.T. buildings associations are domiciled in the CGL. All hotlines are detailed on the website.

The association welcomes transgender people or concerns with tattoos, with a view to advising them on medical or legal approaches. Meetings are organized to combat isolation and to provide moral support for people in transition.

Non-Mixed Feminist Women, Lesbians, Trans.

From different backgrounds and stories, the members of this association attend homosexual dredge sites and wish to combine, from a militant perspective, people who find themselves there, particularly to fight homophobia, shame and taboos related to sexuality, but also to promote the fight against stis in places of sexual consumption.

Local branch of this anti-AIDS association. Trained activists can conduct a rapid screening test.

All those who subscribe to the "I'm there" (the CGL) in individual capacity. The group offers activities, bar bar (the Centre bar, every Tuesday from a. m. to p. m.), a brunch on the second Sunday of each month from noon (Spanish hostel and/or free price), creative workshops the second and fourth Monday of each month from 19 to 22 p. m. You have the desire to practice creative activities but only, it is not very stimulating. Take your equipment and come and join them.

A feminist and popular education institution, Family Planning supports all women in defending their fundamental rights. Sex education in schools, access to contraception, abortion, sexual health in LGBT communities, STIs, awareness of sexuality despite disability... these are just some of the issues and causes defended by this militant organization. Of course, you can obtain the morning-after pill free of charge and anonymously, but above all, you'll find an attentive and understanding ear.

Eurartisanat, the CMA Hauts-de-France's unique campus dedicated to the craft trades, is positioned as a meeting, training and employment center focused on excellence and innovation. Eurartisanat offers several spaces: a space dedicated to services for craft businesses, modular private spaces offering solutions for young companies, a training center for craftsmen and an apprenticeship center of excellence (catering, hotels, room service, hairdressing). In addition, they promote healthy eating through their technological auditorium and their "MIAM" concept, which offers culinary workshops with Michelin-starred chefs.

Since 1957, the Sauvegarde du Nord has been helping the most disadvantaged. Today, it groups 86 services, 170 volunteers and welcomes more than 80,000 people. Its main areas of intervention are addiction, disability, child protection, health and social inclusion. Its vocation is to fight against all forms of exclusion, to give the youngest people the means to build themselves and become actors in their lives, to fight against dropping out of school, to support the return to employment but also to organise major prevention campaigns throughout the region, particularly in the field of addiction and sexuality. The Safeguarding of the North is a major player in solidarity.

A true hub of innovation, the Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne brings together innovative companies and research laboratories. Close to the Université Lille 1, one of Europe's leading research and teaching centers, the Parc de la Haute Borne is home to more than 50,000 students and 1,300 teacher-researchers. A High Environmental Quality park, it preserves agricultural spaces, favors low building density and boasts an organic market-gardening operation with direct sales, designed to promote social and professional integration.

La Plaine Images is a site of excellence dedicated to the digital image and creative industries. Its aim is to foster business development and stimulate convergence through a research and training platform. La Plaine Images has a start-up animation and support program that brings together all the know-how and skills. With around a hundred companies, 2 schools, coworking spaces, a film studio and reception areas, Plaine Images is a hive of activity, creating thousands of jobs.

Eurasanté is a cluster of excellence dedicated to the biology/health/nutrition sector, symbolizing a successful alliance between education, research and companies in the sector. It is Europe's largest university hospital complex, with 3 faculties, the Institut Pasteur, the Établissement Français du Sang, the Centre de Lutte Contre le Cancer, 12,500 healthcare professionals, 60 laboratories and around 100 companies. With its bioincubator, it also supports innovative start-ups in the biology and health sector. Eurasanté generates over 2,600 jobs.

CETI is the only research center of its kind in the world, and its mission is to establish textiles as the region's industry of the future. Here, researchers and manufacturers imagine and test the textiles of the future, and develop new products for cutting-edge sectors such as healthcare, automotive and the environment. It is also an international training organization focusing on three areas: materials performance, digital transformation and sustainable development. There are also offices, laboratories, technology halls, an incubator and a business hotel.

With almost 15 years dedicated to new technologies, this industrial castle turned digital castle is one of Europe's top 10 development gas pedals. Thanks to its unique know-how in business support, every year over a hundred projects are incubated and then launched at this site of excellence. Alongside the business incubators, there are schools, ultra-innovative research centers and a powerful ecosystem of partners and investors. 300 companies, 80 professions, 3,500 jobs and 2,000 housing units... Euratechnologies is the symbol of the metropolis' digital and technological excellence.

Want to delight beer lovers at your event? Ciel Events offers tailor-made solutions! Our services range from the simple rental of a beer tapping machine to the complete management of the bar area, with service included! Their specialty? Local beer, which they make flow like no one else! Since 2020, Ciel Events has been committed to promoting the expertise of the region's 200 brewers. For both private and professional customers, Ciel Events offers draught beers worthy of a Lille event.

In addition to a privileged environment (only 580 minutes from Lille and Pierre-Mauroy stadium and five minutes from the airport), this 4-star Novotel hotel offers m ² of lounges, which are very nice meeting and banqueting rooms for several hundred guests.

More space for a better welcome in its new premises on rue Jean Bart, the new MDA can breathe! A place to meet, exchange ideas and seek advice, it welcomes all those involved in associative life, both activists and volunteers. With free training, logistical assistance, the loan of rooms and support in setting up associations, the MDA offers free personalized support to all registered associations. During the Journée des Associations et du Bénévolat, it becomes the vibrant heart of Lille's associative fabric, organizing meetings between associations and future volunteers. If you'd like to become a volunteer or set up your own association, we highly recommend a visit to the MDA.

The Musée de la fête foraine in Saint-André-lez-Lille is a unique place that transports you back to the golden age of funfairs. Housed in a former industrial boiler works, the museum offers three indoor spaces. The first, the 1900 fairground, plunges you into the atmosphere of the belle époque with attractions such as the adult jumping horse carousel, the tiercé game, rifle shooting and fairground organs. The second area, the Chapiteau Guinguette Spiegeltent, is a splendidly authentic space with parquet flooring, alcoves and 800 bevelled mirrors. Finally, the Espace Belle Époque transports you to the atmosphere of old Pigalle, with a hooded caterpillar and an English carousel. The museum also offers catering services with a wide choice of drinks, a French fry shop, savory culinary animations and all the delicacies of the funfair.

The volunteers of the association and their dog, or their cat, intervene where there is pain, isolation, loneliness… Your companion can pass a test to determine if he is able to participate in animations with a public in difficulty and thus provide his help with a little more human warmth and… animal. The association in Douai has recently had an antenna in Brittany.

The city of Lille is a must-see tourist destination. With its dynamic metropolis and rich heritage, Lille offers visitors an unforgettable experience. The city is famous for its Ch'ti gastronomy, with traditional dishes and local specialties. Beer lovers will also be delighted, as Lille is a land of beers. Lille also has plenty of places to visit, such as the Quélipont waterfall in the Avesnois region, which offers magnificent scenery. Hiking enthusiasts will also find something to suit them, with unusual itineraries on foot. The town also offers a wide range of activities on the water, with three original ideas for boat trips. For those who prefer to get out and about, Lille also offers three ideas for unusual walks.

The central library of Wattrelos is one of the 3 libraries of the town. It offers a wide range of activities: creative or digital workshops, a book club or meetings to enjoy video games. It is possible to watch films and listen to music in the dedicated areas. The establishment is fully accessible to people with disabilities, and even lends magnifying glasses. A place to live that thinks of everything: bike locks and phone chargers are available.

The Association created in 1996 offers animation oriented around the earth and the environment: walk with donkeys in family or in raid of several days (40 € the day at 199 € the week of 7 days), workshops pottery or bakery, floral art or blé wheat, silk painting, "green music" which consists of reproducing the sounds of nature with a few instruments that are constructed… Festival (3rd week of July) and a market where you can discover potters, contemporary art, shows, tales… (3rd week of August). Possibility of accommodation in the group of 18 places or the family cottage six places or to the camping space, Label Home Home, or in one of the two tipis that can accommodate up to 14 people.

The Agglomeration Community links the Community of Communes, the Urban Community and the inhabitants of Lens-Liévin district. It deals with economic development, community spatial planning, social balance of habitat, city policy and urban transport.

Located in Sections, at the foot of the Lorette Hill, the European Peace Centre offers you an exhibition relating to the First World War, which has greatly affected envrions. It is a place of memory that plunges the visitor into the Great War from an artistic point of view: drawings, engravings, sculpted objects, stylized faces and other aesthetic traces that men confronted with the horror of the conflict have kept to witness their passage. A film composed of archival images (visible at any time) recounts the major stages of the war.

The traditional life of the th century portellois fishermen gathered through scenes of the daily life of the wreck taverns, the merchant of fish or other characters who marked the life of the commune.

The activities of discovery and full nature are not missing to discover the natural and cultural heritage of the Authie Valley: Nature and Heritage Outings, Canoeing, Mountain Biking, Cycling, Hiking, Traditional Jeux Games. Possibility of cottage accommodation.

Formerly named La Grange Nature, the house of Du opens the doors of the Natural Reserve which allows observation of the fauna and flora of the audomarois marsh. The projection of a large screen film, free access exhibitions and a nature shop are available in season. In the vicinity, walks accessible to all (non-sighted persons, persons with reduced mobility) in the picturesque audomarois marsh, in a field of 3 400 ha. The secret and picturesque atmosphere, the great calm, visits the natural reserve of Du which allows to approach many bird species: herons, teal, ducks, cormorants… and to discover the paludière flora. The forest of Rihout-Clairmarais covers 1 200 ha, and there will be romantic walks on the edge of the pond of Harchelles. Many picnic sites around the pond and in the forest.

The house of Marble and Geology invites the discovery of the impressive world of quarries from the origin of these geological formations to the current exploitation of marbles and aggregates. Video projection, miniature searches for children, Le, which explains the formation of fossils, and moulding workshop. In July and August, guided tours of the Carrières quarries are organized upon reservation: 0 820 20 76 00. Adults: 3,20 €, children: 1,60 €.

Call prices and brands of creators (Starck, Mikli, Dior…) what to satisfy all tastes and scholarships, and also a large choice of sunglasses of all brands but, an optical shop is not just glasses (even if the choice is wide), the house also sells contact lenses. Welcome.