Lyon

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

Two Pedestrians Critically Injured in Lyon Scooter Accident

Two pedestrians were critically injured after being struck by a scooter driver on Quai Jules Courmont in Lyon's Presqu'Ile early Sunday morning. Both...

Sophie LaurentApril 27, 2026

Pink License Plates Proliferate in Lyon and Rhône: What You Need to Know

Since January 1, 2026, pink license plates have been introduced across France, including Lyon and the Rhône region. These distinctive plates are used...

Sophie LaurentApril 27, 2026

Multi-Gym Memberships Reshape Lyon’s Fitness Landscape Amidst Dense Offerings

Lyon, France – Multi-gym memberships are gaining traction in Lyon, offering residents unparalleled flexibility in their fitness routines. This trend emerges in a...

Sophie LaurentApril 27, 2026

Weill Returns to Lyon After a Decade with New Boutique

French ready-to-wear brand Weill, a historical fashion house founded in 1892, has returned to Lyon after a ten-year absence, opening a new boutique...

Sophie LaurentApril 26, 2026

Harry Potter Drone Show to Illuminate Lyon Sky for 25th Anniversary

Lyon will host an unprecedented Harry Potter-themed drone show from July 9-11, 2026, at the Lyon-Parilly Hippodrome. The event, celebrating the saga's 25th...

Sophie LaurentApril 26, 2026

Lyon Residents Form Collective to Defend Car-Free Zone

Amidst ongoing debate, a collective of Lyon residents has formed to advocate for the Car-Free Zone (ZTL) in the Presqu'île, emphasizing its benefits...

Sophie LaurentApril 26, 2026

Bystander Shot, Teen Injured in Decines-Charpieu Shooting Spree Near Lyon

A series of nighttime shootings in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, on Friday, April 24, left a woman in her forties with a gunshot wound...

Sophie LaurentApril 26, 2026

Rapper Gazo Cancels LDLC Arena Performance in Lyon Last Minute

French rapper Gazo has unexpectedly canceled his performance at the 'Fusion' event at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu, Lyon, on Saturday, April 25,...

Sophie LaurentApril 26, 2026