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Seven PAOK Supporters Die in Tragic Road Accident En Route to Lyon Match

Seven PAOK football supporters tragically died in a road accident in Romania on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, while traveling to Lyon for a...

Controversy at Lyon 3 University: Teacher’s Return Sparks Debate

A teacher's return to Lyon 3 University has sparked controversy, as reported yesterday evening by BFM Lyon. The situation has led to significant...

Ludivine Simon Appointed Partner at Lamartine Conseil in Lyon

Ludivine Simon has been appointed partner at Lamartine Conseil in Lyon, a law firm specializing in M&A and private equity. Simon, who joined...

Lyon Supermarket Closed for One Month Over Repeated Late-Night Alcohol Sales

Smia Market, a supermarket located in Lyon's 1st arrondissement, has been ordered to close for one month by the Rhône Prefecture, effective Monday,...

Traffic Update: Strong Winds East of Lyon and Congestion Persists

Strong winds are affecting traffic east of Lyon, with persistent congestion on major highways. An accident on the A89 near Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle is also...

Copper Network Shutdown: Lyon and Arnas Transition to Fiber Optic

The 6th arrondissement of Lyon and the commune of Arnas, near Villefranche-sur-Saône, officially transitioned from the copper ADSL network to fiber optic on...

Fire Breaks Out in Lyon Apartment Building, Residents Evacuated

A fire broke out on Thursday evening in an apartment building in the Croix-Rousse district of Lyon. Approximately 50 residents were evacuated, and...

Volotea Launches New Summer Route from Lyon to Alghero, Sardinia

Volotea has announced a new summer route from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Alghero, Sardinia, starting May 29 and operating twice weekly. This marks...

Lyon Metropolis: 11 Associations Propose Citizen Plan for Cycling and Walking

Eleven user associations in the Lyon Metropolis unveiled a comprehensive action plan on Wednesday, January 21, aimed at securing and developing active mobility,...

Rillieux-la-Pape Water Treatment Plant Undergoing Major Renovation to Secure Lyon’s Water Supply

The La Pape drinking water plant in Rillieux-la-Pape, a crucial backup facility for Lyon's water supply, is undergoing a major renovation and expansion...

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