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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Lyon Part-Dieu: The ‘Mini World’ Forest, a Green Dream or a Political Ploy?

The inauguration of the 'Bois de la Part-Dieu' in Lyon, touted as an 'urban forest' by local ecologists, has ignited a fiery debate....

Lyon Plans New Urban Swimming Area in Confluence Darse for Summer 2027

Lyon is set to gain a new urban swimming area in the Confluence darse by Summer 2027. The project, including three basins within...

Lyon Real Estate Prices Rebound in 2025: Key Districts See Increases

Lyon's real estate market experienced a rebound in 2025, with average property prices increasing by 0.9% to €4,595/m². This rise, however, varies significantly...

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...

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