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Lyon Wedding Fair Returns: Your Guide to Planning the Perfect Day

The highly anticipated Lyon Wedding Fair is returning to the prestigious Palais de la Bourse on January 17th and 18th, 2026. This essential...

Ethiopian Airlines Launches New International Route, Boosting Lyon’s Economic Appeal

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's leading airline, has announced a new regular service from July 2026, connecting Addis Ababa to Geneva and Lyon three times...

Suicide Rates in France: A Local Perspective Amidst National Trends

A recent CDC report highlights a national increase in suicide rates across the U.S., with a notable exception in Nevada. This report prompts...

Storm Goretti Hits France: Rhône and Lyon Brace for Strong Winds and Snow

Storm Goretti is approaching France, with Météo-France issuing an orange alert for several departments and a red alert for La Manche. The Rhône...

Lyon Metropolis: Ecologists Push for Rent Control Expansion Amidst Housing Crisis

In a move that has ignited debate, Lyon's ecologists are proposing to extend rent control to eight new communes in the Métropole de...

Lyon Municipal Police Unveils New Fleet of Vehicles

On Thursday, January 8, the Lyon Municipal Police presented its new fleet of vehicles, an investment of 1.7 million euros, aimed at enabling...

Fnac Lyon embroiled in controversy as Sarkozy book signing sparks CGT protest

A planned book signing by former French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Fnac Bellecour in Lyon has ignited a fierce protest from the CGT...

Lyon’s Part-Dieu Urban Forest Inaugurated: A New Green Lung for the City

Lyon, France – The first phase of the Bois de la Part-Dieu, a significant urban greening project, was inaugurated on Tuesday, January 6,...

Farmers’ Protest in Lyon: Prefect Meets Demonstrators Amidst Standoff

Farmers maintaining a blockade on the M7 motorway in southern Lyon met with Prefect Fabienne Buccio on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, to voice...

Man Jumps from Building at Workplace in Villeurbanne, Critically Injured

On Wednesday, January 7th, a man in his thirties jumped from the fourth floor of a building in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, where he...

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