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Musée des Confluences in Lyon Announces Four New Exhibitions for 2026

The Musée des Confluences in Lyon, which attracts around 700,000 visitors annually, has announced four new temporary exhibitions for 2026. These diverse exhibits...

Véronique Sarselli Proposes Shock Plan to Combat School Violence in Lyon

Véronique Sarselli, candidate for Grand Cœur Lyonnais, has announced a "shock plan" to combat violence in Lyon's 121 colleges. The proposal, made on...

Tamagotchi Store in Lyon-Part-Dieu a Resounding Success

A new Tamagotchi specialty store in Lyon-Part-Dieu has become a massive hit since its opening. The store, catering to both nostalgic fans and...

Europe’s Largest Two-Wheeler Show Returns to Lyon with Record 800 Exhibitors

The 33rd edition of Europe's largest two-wheeler show, featuring over 800 exhibitors, is set to take place at Eurexpo Lyon from February 26...

Jean-Michel Aulas Under Ethics Investigation Over Stadium Promise in Lyon Mayoral Race

Jean-Michel Aulas, a prominent candidate for mayor of Lyon, is currently under investigation by the National Ethics Council of the French Football Federation...

Villeurbanne: Left and Ecologists Unveil Municipal Election Program

Cédric Van Styvendael, candidate for re-election as mayor of Villeurbanne, along with his left and ecologist allies, presented their joint program and list...

New Saint-Jean Bridge in Villeurbanne Opens to Pedestrians and Cyclists

The new Saint-Jean Bridge, spanning 135 meters over the Jonage Canal in Villeurbanne, officially opened its pedestrian and cycling sections on Thursday, February...

February Half-Term in Lyon: Top Activities for Families

With the February 2026 half-term approaching in Lyon (February 7-22), finding engaging activities for children, especially with cold and rainy weather, can be...

Teenage Gang Terrorizes Lyon, Five Minors Arrested

A gang of young minors has been terrorizing Lyon's 7th arrondissement with violent thefts and assaults. Five teenagers, aged 14 and 15, have...

French Health Minister to Meet Striking Staff at Édouard-Herriot Hospital in Lyon

The French Health Minister is set to meet with striking staff at Édouard-Herriot Hospital in Lyon, following ongoing industrial action. This meeting aims...

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