Lyon

Snowfall Confirmed in Lyon and Rhône: Up to 5 cm Expected

Météo-France has confirmed snowfall for Lyon and the Rhône department, with predictions of 1 to 5 cm. The region is under an orange...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 7, 2026

Rhône and Lyon Metropolis Under Yellow Alert for Snow and Ice

The Rhône prefecture has issued a yellow alert for snow and ice for the department and the Lyon Metropolis, effective from Wednesday at...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 7, 2026

Lyon Pipeau: Citizen Media Combats Fake News in Lyon Municipal Elections

A new citizen media initiative, Lyon Pipeau, launched in October by an anonymous group of friends, is scrutinizing the claims of municipal election...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 7, 2026

Lyon: Farmers’ Blockade, Free TCL for Minors, and a New Fourvière Tunnel Project

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Lyon was marked by a farmers' blockade south of the city, a proposal for free TCL subscriptions for...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 7, 2026

ECA Assurances Rebrands to Heomi, Unifying Operations Under New Identity

After three decades in the insurance sector, ECA Assurances, encompassing ECA Assurances, ECA Entreprises, and ECA Patrimoine, has rebranded to Heomi. This strategic...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 6, 2026

Transavia Flight Diverted to Lyon After Smoke Reported Onboard

A Transavia flight en route from Paris-Orly to Sfax-Thyna, Tunisia, was diverted to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport on Monday afternoon, January 5, 2026, following...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 6, 2026

ECA Group Rebrands as Heomi, Unifying Insurance Activities Under New Identity

After thirty years in the insurance sector, ECA Assurances, along with ECA Entreprises and ECA Patrimoine, has undergone a strategic transformation, adopting the...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 6, 2026

Farmer’s Suicide Near Lyon Shocks Agricultural Community

A farmer in Les Chères, a commune north of Lyon, tragically took his own life on Friday, January 2, 2026. The incident has...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 6, 2026

Aulas and Sarselli Propose Mega-Tunnel Under Lyon to Combat Traffic Congestion

Jean-Michel Aulas, candidate for mayor of Lyon, and Véronique Sarselli, candidate for the Métropole, have unveiled a groundbreaking proposal for an 8-kilometer road...

Sophie LaurentJanuary 6, 2026