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Lyon’s Back-to-School 2026: Sports, Culture, and Activities for All Ages

The City of Lyon is launching its 2026 back-to-school season with a diverse program designed for all Lyonnais, running from August 29 to...

Gare de Lyon Restoration Unveiled for Heritage Days 2026

Gare de Lyon in Paris is undergoing extensive restoration, offering a unique behind-the-scenes tour for the 2026 Heritage Days. Visitors can explore the...

Lyon’s Craziest Coffee Spot: Hole-in-the-Wall Cafe Goes VIRAL! 🤯

A mysterious new cafe called Kapé has popped up on the Quai des Célestins in Lyon, serving coffee through a 'hole in the...

Lyon’s Transport Police: A Deceptive Announcement?

Lyon's metropolitan majority has announced the creation of a new transport police force, aiming for 200 armed agents. This move follows a tragic...

Lyon Métropole Aims to Accelerate Metro E Project, Making it Irreversible

Lyon's new metropolitan majority is pushing to rapidly advance the Metro E project, connecting western Lyon to the city center, with the goal...

2030 Winter Olympics: Skating Events May Move from Halle Tony Garnier to Eurexpo

Discussions are underway to relocate the skating events for the 2030 Winter Olympics in Lyon from Halle Tony Garnier to Eurexpo. This potential...

Lyon’s Tower Ambition Collides with Empty Offices: A Looming Crisis?

The Métropole de Lyon's new executive is pushing for a revival of skyscraper projects in the Part-Dieu district, despite a struggling office market...

Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d’Or Closed for Five Days Due to Storm Damage: Over 60 Trees Affected

Lyon's Parc de la Tête d'Or has been closed to the public for five days since Friday, August 28, due to extensive damage...

La France Insoumise Presents Security Proposals for Lyon’s États-Unis District

La France Insoumise (LFI) in Lyon's 8th arrondissement has presented its proposals to tackle security concerns in the États-Unis district, focusing on drug...

Rillieux-la-Pape Expands “Unique Attire” Policy to Half of its Primary Schools

Rillieux-la-Pape, near Lyon, is extending its "unique attire" policy to five of its ten primary schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. Mayor Alexandre...

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