Lyon
From Submarine to Cargo Bikes: Jean Bergue, Lyon’s Unconventional Entrepreneur
Jean Bergue, a 39-year-old former submariner, is shaking up Lyon's business scene with his innovative approach to entrepreneurship, transforming Célestin Nettoyage and championing...
Sophie LaurentAugust 31, 2026
Lyon Schools Face Climate Overheating Challenge Ahead of School Year
With the new school year approaching, Lyon is accelerating efforts to transform its educational facilities to combat increasing heatwaves. The city faces a...
Sophie LaurentAugust 31, 2026
Man Fatally Struck by TGV at Lyon Part-Dieu, Disrupting Train Services
A man was fatally struck by a TGV entering Lyon Part-Dieu station early Saturday morning, leading to major disruptions in train circulation for...
Sophie LaurentAugust 30, 2026
Lyon: Week’s Top 6 Stories – Storm Damage, Inclusive Playground, Perrache Pharmacist
This week in Lyon, significant events included widespread damage from a violent storm, the opening of a new inclusive playground in the 6th...
Sophie LaurentAugust 30, 2026
Victoire Vallier: From Miss Grand Lyon to Advocate for Mental Well-being
Victoire Vallier, crowned Miss Grand Lyon 2023, has transitioned from the pageant stage to a fulfilling career as a psychologist, passionately advocating for...
Sophie LaurentAugust 30, 2026
From Engineer to Magic Bar Owner: Andrea Genzel’s Enchanting Career Shift in Lyon
Andrea Genzel, a 32-year-old former engineer with a lifelong passion for magic, has made a remarkable career change, opening 'La Baguette magique,' a...
Sophie LaurentAugust 30, 2026
Bénédicte Astier: The Health Engineer Protecting Allergic Individuals with Allergen Alert
Bénédicte Astier, a former pharmaceutical executive, founded Allergen Alert after her daughter suffered a severe allergic reaction. Her company is developing a portable...
Sophie LaurentAugust 30, 2026
Fatal Shooting Near Lyon: One Dead, One Seriously Injured in Décines-Charpieu
A shooting occurred on Friday evening in Décines-Charpieu, near Lyon, resulting in one fatality and one person seriously injured. Police reinforcements have been...
Sophie LaurentAugust 29, 2026
Le Marché Autrement in Lyon: A Festive and Gourmet Weekend Awaits!
Get ready for a vibrant weekend at Le Marché Autrement on September 26-27, 2026, at Place Maréchal Lyautey in Lyon. This free event...
Sophie LaurentAugust 29, 2026
Gare de Lyon Restoration Unveiled for European Heritage Days 2026
Gare de Lyon in Paris is undergoing extensive restoration, and for the European Heritage Days 2026, visitors can go behind the scenes of...
Sophie LaurentAugust 29, 2026
