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Lyon Proposes Hosting 2030 Winter Olympics Ice Events

Lyon, France – Mayor Grégory Doucet and Métropole President Véronique Sarselli have discussed the possibility of Lyon hosting ice events for the 2030...

Major Fire Breaks Out at Les Chartreux School in Lyon, 150 Students Evacuated

A major fire broke out at the private Catholic institution Les Chartreux in Lyon on Wednesday evening, April 1, 2026. Approximately 150 students...

April Holidays in Lyon: Activities for Kids and Parents

School holidays are here! From April 4 to April 19, 2026, Lyon offers a plethora of activities to keep children entertained and parents...

Michele Kang Redefines Women’s Sports Economy in Lyon

Michele Kang, president of OL Lyonnes, delivered a notable address in Lyon on March 31, outlining a new economic model for women's sports....

President Macron to Attend Global Health Summit in Lyon on April 7th

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Lyon on April 7th to attend a major global summit focused on health. He will be joined...

Ile Barbe Castle in Lyon to be Auctioned for €600,000

The historic 'Châtelard' castle on Ile Barbe in Lyon, including a chapel, is being put up for public auction with a starting price...

Lyon Metro A Line Halted After Smoke Incident, Service Resumes

The Lyon Metro A line was completely halted this Tuesday morning, March 31, 2026, after smoke was reported. A burst tire on a...

Mayor of Caluire-et-Cuire Reveals Shocking Details in Fatal Pedestrian Case

Bastien Joint, the mayor of Caluire-et-Cuire, has revealed new, 'overwhelming' details concerning the fatal incident that occurred in his municipality on March 3rd,...

Influencer Charged in Fatal Buttock Injection Case in Lyon

A woman has died in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, following an illegal aesthetic injection of hyaluronic acid. An Instagram influencer has been charged with...

FR-Alert System Test in Lyon: Residents to Receive Emergency Message

Thousands of residents in Lyon's 1st, 4th, 6th, and 9th arrondissements will receive an emergency test message via the 'Fr-Alert' system on Thursday,...

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