Lyon
Lyon to Host May Day March Against Far-Right and for Workers’ Rights
Lyon is preparing for its annual May Day demonstration on May 1, 2026, with thousands expected to march against rising fuel prices, stagnant...
Sophie LaurentApril 29, 2026
Massive Police Raid in Vénissieux, Lyon: One Suspect Arrested Following Intimidation Shootings
A significant police operation, involving the elite RAID unit, occurred in Vénissieux, a commune near Lyon, on Tuesday morning. The intervention followed an...
Sophie LaurentApril 29, 2026
Lyon Metropolitan Area Revives Metro E Project, Abandoning Teol Tramway
The new metropolitan majority in Lyon, under the leadership of Véronique Sarselli, has decided to abandon the Teol express tramway project in favor...
Sophie LaurentApril 29, 2026
Lyon Metropolis Revives Metro E Project: Costs, Route, and Challenges Explored
The new metropolitan majority in Lyon, led by Véronique Sarselli, has decided to abandon the Teol express tramway project in favor of reviving...
Sophie LaurentApril 29, 2026
14-Year-Old Cyclist Critical After Electric Vélo’v Accident in Lyon
A 14-year-old cyclist was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a brutal electric Vélo'v accident in Lyon's 5th arrondissement on Sunday,...
Sophie LaurentApril 28, 2026
15 Million Sterile Mosquitoes Released Near Lyon to Combat Tiger Mosquitoes
In an innovative effort to combat the invasive tiger mosquito, the commune of Mions, near Lyon, will release 15 million sterile male mosquitoes...
Sophie LaurentApril 28, 2026
Grand Mâchon Returns to Lyon’s Matmut Stadium in 2026
The Grand Mâchon, a traditional Lyonnaise gastronomic festival, will return on May 30, 2026, for its sixth edition at the Matmut Stadium in...
Sophie LaurentApril 28, 2026
FestiExpo: Turkish Culture Festival Returns to Lyon in May 2026
The 16th edition of FestiExpo, a Turkish culture festival, is set to take place at Eurexpo Lyon in Chassieu from May 8 to...
Sophie LaurentApril 28, 2026
The Barefoot Stride: A Solidarity Race in Lyon on May 31, 2026
Lyon, April 28, 2026 – The Parc de la Tête d'Or will host 'La Foulée Déchaussée' on Sunday, May 31, 2026, a solidarity...
Sophie LaurentApril 28, 2026
Séverine Battin Appointed New Director General of Services for Lyon Metropolis
Séverine Battin, formerly Director General of Services at Lyon 1 University, has been appointed as the new Director General of Services for the...
Sophie LaurentApril 27, 2026
