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February Half-Term in Lyon: Top Activities for Families

With the February 2026 half-term approaching in Lyon (February 7-22), finding engaging activities for children, especially with cold and rainy weather, can be...

Teenage Gang Terrorizes Lyon, Five Minors Arrested

A gang of young minors has been terrorizing Lyon's 7th arrondissement with violent thefts and assaults. Five teenagers, aged 14 and 15, have...

French Health Minister to Meet Striking Staff at Édouard-Herriot Hospital in Lyon

The French Health Minister is set to meet with striking staff at Édouard-Herriot Hospital in Lyon, following ongoing industrial action. This meeting aims...

Jean-Michel Aulas, Lyon Mayoral Candidate, Proposes New Intermediate Stadium

Jean-Michel Aulas, a candidate for the mayor of Lyon, has announced his intention to construct a new intermediate-capacity stadium within the city. The...

Neptune from Lyon Arrives in Rome: Roman Gaul Bronze on Display at Barracco Museum

From February 6 to June 7, 2026, the Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient Sculpture in Rome will host the monumental bronze statue of...

Lyon Bakery ‘Chez Jules’ Shut Down Over Major Hygiene Violations

A 'Chez Jules' bakery located on Boulevard des Brotteaux in Lyon's 6th arrondissement was administratively closed by the Rhône Prefecture on February 5,...

Neptune from Lyon Arrives in Rome: Roman Gaul Bronze at Barracco Museum

The Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient Sculpture in Rome is hosting the grand bronze statue of Neptune from Lugdunum, modern-day Lyon, for the...

Lyon-Turin Construction Spurs Employment and Training in Piedmont

New training courses and recruitment support programs have been launched in Piedmont for workers on the Lyon-Turin railway construction sites, aiming to boost...

Five Teenagers Arrested in Lyon for Aggravated Robberies and Assaults

Five teenagers, aged between 14 and 15, were taken into police custody on Tuesday in Lyon. They are suspected of being part of...

Man in Critical Condition, Three Police Officers Injured After Pursuit in Lyon

A man is in critical condition and three police officers were slightly injured after a police pursuit in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, ended in...

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