Lyon
Lyon Travel Agency for Mecca Pilgrimages Closes Abruptly, Stranding Clients
Dogan Voyages, a well-known travel agency in Lyon specializing in pilgrimages to Mecca, unexpectedly ceased operations at the end of December, resulting in...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 14, 2026
Dancing Restaurant ‘l’AnneX’ in Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu Faces One-Month Closure After Brawls
L'AnneX, a dancing restaurant located in Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu, southeast of Lyon, has been issued a one-month administrative closure by the Rhône Prefecture due to...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 13, 2026
Lego Fan’s Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Project for Lyon Nears Deadline
Jonathan Marin, a Lego enthusiast and architect from Toulouse, is racing against time to gather 10,000 signatures for his Lego Ideas project, an...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 13, 2026
Lyon to Open Three Supervised River Pools in the Saône by Summer 2027
Lyon's ecological majority has approved a resolution to develop three supervised river pools in the Saône, covering 1500 square meters, with an anticipated...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 13, 2026
Muslim Democrats Party to Contest 2026 Municipal Elections in Vénissieux, Near Lyon
The Union of French Muslim Democrats (UDMF) has announced its intention to field a list of candidates in the 2026 municipal elections in...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 13, 2026
Lyon Airport Expands 2026 Route Network with New Destinations
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport is set to expand its route network in 2026 with the introduction of several new destinations, including Catania, Izmir, Billund, and...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 12, 2026
Lyon’s International Bus Station Relocates to Gerland
As of Monday, January 12, 2026, Lyon's international bus station has officially relocated from Perrache to Gerland. Flixbus, Blablacar Bus, and Itabus services...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 12, 2026
Irregular Algerian National Arrested for Phone Theft in Lyon Metro, Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
An Algerian national, aged 28 and illegally present in France, was arrested on Monday morning in Lyon's Grange Blanche metro station for stealing...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 12, 2026
Lyon to Host 2nd National Padel Tournament for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Esprit Padel club in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, will host the second edition of the National Padel Tournament for Deaf and Hard of Hearing...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 12, 2026
Perrache TCL Bus Station Renovation to Enhance User Experience by 2027
A significant renovation of the Perrache TCL bus station in Lyon is underway, aiming for completion by spring 2027. The project will enhance...
Sophie LaurentJanuary 11, 2026
