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Intense Electoral Campaign for Lyon Municipal Elections 2026 Concludes

The first round of the 2026 municipal elections in Lyon will take place on Sunday, March 15. The electoral campaign in Lyon and...

Crisis Meeting Held in Lyon Prefecture Amid Far-Right and Far-Left Tensions

A crisis meeting was held at the Lyon prefecture on Friday, March 13, to address escalating tensions between far-right and far-left groups in...

Spartacus Movement Refutes ‘Far-Right’ Label Ahead of Lyon Municipal Elections

The Spartacus movement, with Francis Lalanne as campaign director, is refuting its classification as 'far-right' by the Interior Ministry. This comes as Lyon...

Giant Lidl Opens in Historic Art Deco Building in Lyon

A massive Lidl supermarket has opened in Lyon's 7th arrondissement, occupying the historic Art Deco Citroën garage on Rue de Marseille. The 2,300...

Lyon Airport Opens ‘Pixel & Manette’ Arcade to Enhance Passenger Experience

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport has opened a new arcade, 'Pixel & Manette', in Terminal 1, offering passengers a variety of games including pinball and...

Lyon’s Félix Faure Avenue: From Vibrant Artery to Ruined Landscape

Félix Faure Avenue in Lyon, once a vibrant urban artery, has been transformed into a 'field of ruins' over the past two years...

Police Officer Injured in Mortar Attack in Rillieux-la-Pape, Lyon Suburb

A police officer was injured in the face by a mortar fire on Monday in Rillieux-la-Pape, a suburb of Lyon. The mayor has...

First Large Tunnel Boring Machine for Mont Cenis Tunnel Unveiled

The first of two massive tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the Italian side of the Mont Cenis base tunnel, a crucial component of...

Lyon Metropolis: ILOé Partners with TRUSK for Bulky Waste Collection

Since October 1, 2025, the ILOé cooperative, committed to the circular economy in the Grand Lyon area, has been collaborating with TRUSK to...

Anaïs Belouassa-Cherifi (LFI) Proposes €1,000 Aid for New Lyon Residents

Anaïs Belouassa-Cherifi, the LFI candidate for mayor of Lyon, presented her program two days before the first round of the 2026 municipal elections,...

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