Madame la Maire: Maureen Searle becomes the first English woman to run a French town

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She became the second ever British ctizen to be elected mayorr in France, and the first British-born woman
She became the second ever British ctizen to be elected mayorr in France, and the first British-born woman © France 24

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In the last 2026 mayoral elections, for the first time a British woman, who acquired the French nationality after living in France for years, became the mayor of a French town. Maureen Searle speaks to Gavin Lee about her life and experience in France 24's Spotlight.

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