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Teenage Girl Rescued from Forced Prostitution in Lyon Apartment

A 15-year-old girl was rescued by police on Monday, April 13, 2026, from an apartment in Lyon's 9th arrondissement where she was suspected...

e-Recycle Launches App in Lyon to Streamline Refurbished Electronics Market

e-Recycle, a Lyon-based company, has launched a new mobile application designed to simplify the process of buying and selling refurbished electronic devices. This...

Lyon’s Le Modulo Restaurant to Unveil New Generation Barge in June

Le Modulo, a renowned restaurant in Lyon, is preparing to replace its current barge with a new, larger generation vessel this June. The...

Lyon’s Transformed Bachut Square: From ‘Ugly and Useless’ to Green Oasis

After nearly a year of work and a €3 million investment, Lyon's former Bachut Square, now renamed Pina Bausch Esplanade, has been transformed...

Autonomous Indoor Golf Facility Opens in Lyon’s City Center

A new autonomous indoor golf facility, Play Golf Indoor, is set to open in Lyon's 6th arrondissement in early May. This initiative, driven...

PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Detected in Air Around Lyon for First Time

A groundbreaking study by Atmo Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has, for the first time in France, detected PFAS 'forever chemicals' in the air around Lyon and...

Illegal Rave Party Near Lyon Leads to Arrests and Clashes with Police

An illegal rave party in Saint-Genis-Laval, south of Lyon, on the night of Saturday, April 11 to Sunday, April 12, saw approximately 300...

Spectacular Car Crash on A43 in Saint-Priest: Vehicle Overturns and Catches Fire, No Serious Injuries

A spectacular car accident took place on the A43 near Saint-Priest, Lyon, in the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026. A vehicle...

Coolé Bar-Restaurant Opens in Lyon’s Guillotière, Replacing Mondrian

A new bar-restaurant, Coolé, has opened its doors in Lyon's Guillotière district, replacing the long-standing Mondrian. The establishment, featuring a large terrace with...

New Grand Frais Store Opens Near Lyon, Creating Ten Jobs

A new Grand Frais supermarket is set to open its doors on April 22nd in Saint-Laurent-de-Mure, approximately 40 minutes from Lyon. This new...

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