Lyon
Spanish Discount Supermarket Primaprix to Replace Monoprix in Lyon’s Rue Victor-Hugo
A new Spanish discount supermarket, Primaprix, is slated to replace the Monoprix store at 27 Rue Victor-Hugo in Lyon, which opened just three...
Sophie LaurentApril 17, 2026
Young Man Critical After Stabbing in Villeurbanne, Near Lyon
A 23-year-old man was repeatedly stabbed in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, on Thursday morning, April 16, 2026. He was rushed to a Lyon hospital...
Sophie LaurentApril 17, 2026
French National Assembly Votes to Abolish Low Emission Zones (ZFE), Sparking Outcry from Ecologists
On April 14, 2026, the French National Assembly voted to abolish Low Emission Zones (ZFE), overturning a measure that aimed to restrict polluting...
Sophie LaurentApril 17, 2026
Vaulx-en-Velin Mayor Under Scrutiny: Fraudulent Voter Registration Allegations Emerge
Just weeks after a turbulent inauguration, Vaulx-en-Velin's new mayor, Abdelkader Lahmar, a prominent LFI deputy, is facing a formal investigation by the Lyon...
Sophie LaurentApril 16, 2026
HCL Lyon Pioneers New Catheter Placement for Kidney Failure Patients
Hospices Civils de Lyon (HCL) has implemented a new technique for peritoneal dialysis catheter placement at Édouard-Herriot Hospital, allowing for outpatient procedures under...
Sophie LaurentApril 16, 2026
New Action Store Opens in Lyon’s 8th Arrondissement, Boosting Local Retail
A new Action store has opened its doors on Berthelot Avenue in Lyon's 8th arrondissement today, April 16th, marking the third inner-city location...
Sophie LaurentApril 16, 2026
Lyon Prepares for Crucial Ligue 1 Clash Against FC Lorient
Lyon is set to host FC Lorient this Sunday at Groupama Stadium in a significant Ligue 1 encounter. Lyon currently sits in 6th...
Sophie LaurentApril 16, 2026
Lyon: Metropolitan Councillor Aggressed by Cyclist, Highlighting Urban Divisions
A metropolitan councillor in Lyon, Élodie Roux de Bézieux, was verbally assaulted by a cyclist after calmly reminding him that sidewalks are for...
Sophie LaurentApril 16, 2026
Lyon to Host Inaugural Coffee Show, Highlighting Specialty Coffee Growth
Lyon is set to host its first Lyon Coffee Show on May 2-3, 2026, at H7. This new event aims to bring together...
Sophie LaurentApril 15, 2026
Michele Kang Prepares to Acquire Lyon Football Club
Michele Kang, American businesswoman and minority shareholder in Eagle Football Group (formerly OL Group), is preparing to potentially acquire Lyon Football Club, according...
Sophie LaurentApril 15, 2026
