Lyon
Jean-Michel Aulas Files Appeal to Contest Lyon Municipal Election Results
Jean-Michel Aulas, the unsuccessful candidate in Lyon's 2026 municipal elections, officially filed an administrative appeal on Friday, March 27, to contest the election...
Sophie LaurentMarch 28, 2026
Vaulx-en-Velin: Lahmar’s Mandate Dilemma – Mayor or Deputy?
Following his victory in the Vaulx-en-Velin municipal elections, Abdelkader Lahmar, a member of La France Insoumise, is confronted with a pivotal decision: to...
Sophie LaurentMarch 28, 2026
Newly Elected Lyon Metropolis President Suspends Rhône Right Bank Project
Véronique Sarselli, the newly elected President of the Métropole de Lyon, announced the suspension of the Rhône Right Bank development project just one...
Sophie LaurentMarch 28, 2026
Véronique Sarselli Elected President of Lyon Metropolis, Outlines Key Priorities
Véronique Sarselli, the LR mayor of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, has been elected President of the powerful Lyon Metropolis on March 26, 2026. She outlined her...
Sophie LaurentMarch 27, 2026
Caluire Residents Mourn Couple Killed in Tragic Accident
A hundred residents of Caluire gathered on Friday, March 20, to pay a moving tribute to Geneviève and Claude Rousset, a beloved couple...
Sophie LaurentMarch 27, 2026
Natexpo 2026 in Lyon: Organic Market Rebounds with Strong Exhibitor Turnout
Natexpo 2026, scheduled for September 28-29 in Lyon, is set to highlight the recovery of the organic market, with over 250 exhibitors already...
Sophie LaurentMarch 27, 2026
University Lumière Lyon 2 to Host Events for 22nd Quais du Polar Festival
University Lumière Lyon 2 will host several events for the 22nd edition of the Quais du Polar festival, which runs from April 3...
Sophie LaurentMarch 27, 2026
Lyon-Poitiers Volotea Route in Jeopardy After Just Five Months
The Lyon-Poitiers air route, operated by Volotea and reopened in October 2025 after a two-year hiatus, is reportedly facing closure. This comes after...
Sophie LaurentMarch 27, 2026
Man Abducted, Tortured, and Raped Near Lyon for Ransom
A man was abducted, tortured, and raped near Lyon in a violent extortion attempt. Four masked men kidnapped the victim, demanding a 100,000...
Sophie LaurentMarch 26, 2026
Urban Unrest Escalates Near Lyon Following Police Dog Incident
Several communes near Lyon, including Rillieux-la-Pape, Vaulx-en-Velin, and Saint-Priest, have been gripped by urban violence following an incident involving a police dog. The...
Sophie LaurentMarch 26, 2026
