Lyon
Lyon: Bar-Restaurant ‘Le Court-Circuit’ Shut Down by Prefecture After Public Order Issues
The 'Le Court-Circuit' bar-restaurant, located in Lyon's 7th arrondissement, has been subjected to an administrative closure by the Rhône prefecture following numerous public...
Sophie LaurentApril 25, 2026
Lyon Police Arrest Two Brothers for Serial Car Thefts in Bellecour Parking Garage
Lyon police have successfully apprehended two brothers responsible for a series of car thefts in the underground parking garage of Place Bellecour. The...
Sophie LaurentApril 25, 2026
Unauthorized Circus Sparks Controversy in Rillieux-la-Pape, Near Lyon
An unauthorized circus, 'La Piste Magique,' has set up in Rillieux-la-Pape, north of Lyon, since April 20, 2026. The municipality has issued a...
Sophie LaurentApril 25, 2026
EasyJet Announces New Lyon-Nice Route Starting October 2026
EasyJet has announced a new direct flight route between Lyon and Nice, set to commence on October 26, 2026. The new service will...
Sophie LaurentApril 25, 2026
Philippe Boher Appointed Sporting Director at Lyon Rugby
Lyon, France – Lyon Rugby (LOU) has announced the appointment of Philippe Boher as its new Sporting Director, filling a vacancy left since...
Sophie LaurentApril 24, 2026
Véronique Sarselli’s First Metropolitan Council Marked by Tensions in Lyon
Véronique Sarselli (LR)'s first Metropolitan Council as president of Lyon Métropole, held on April 22, was met with strong opposition from left-wing parties,...
Sophie LaurentApril 24, 2026
Lyon Mayor Doucet’s Expense Hike: Indecent or Justified?
Lyon's Green Mayor, Grégory Doucet, has sparked controversy after the municipal council approved a 400% increase in his annual representation expenses, from €3,000...
Sophie LaurentApril 24, 2026
Lyon’s Olympique Lyonnais Ordered to Pay €21 Million to Botafogo by Rio Court
Olympique Lyonnais (OL) has been ordered by a Rio de Janeiro court to pay €21 million to the Brazilian football club Botafogo. This...
Sophie LaurentApril 24, 2026
Bron’s New Galleries Embrace Greenery to Attract Visitors
The future New Galleries commercial center in Bron, Lyon, is undergoing a significant transformation, integrating a strong landscape dimension to enhance customer experience...
Sophie LaurentApril 24, 2026
Fatal Truck Accident Closes A7 South of Lyon, Driver Dead
A fatal truck accident occurred on the A7 motorway in the Lyon/Marseille direction near Roussillon, Isère, on Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026. The...
Sophie LaurentApril 23, 2026
