Lyon
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...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 8, 2026
Servient Family Home in Lyon Opens 21 Sustainable Housing Units for Vulnerable Individuals
The new Servient family home, located at 44 rue Servient in Lyon's 3rd arrondissement, was inaugurated on February 5, 2026. This project transforms...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 7, 2026
CMA CGM Launches Electric Barge Service Between Fos and Lyon
CMA CGM has launched an innovative electric barge service, establishing a sustainable river transport link between Fos-sur-Mer and Lyon, France, as part of...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 7, 2026
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...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 7, 2026
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...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 7, 2026
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...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 7, 2026
Neptune from Lyon Arrives in Rome: Roman Gaul Bronze at Barracco Museum
The Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient Sculpture in Rome is hosting the grand bronze statue of Neptune from Lugdunum, modern-day Lyon, for the...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 6, 2026
Jean-Michel Aulas, Lyon Mayoral Candidate, Proposes New Intermediate Stadium
Jean-Michel Aulas, a candidate for the mayor of Lyon, has announced his intention to construct a new intermediate-capacity stadium within the city. The...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 6, 2026
Neptune from Lyon Arrives in Rome: Roman Gaul Bronze on Display at Barracco Museum
From February 6 to June 7, 2026, the Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient Sculpture in Rome will host the monumental bronze statue of...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 6, 2026
Lyon Bakery ‘Chez Jules’ Shut Down Over Major Hygiene Violations
A 'Chez Jules' bakery located on Boulevard des Brotteaux in Lyon's 6th arrondissement was administratively closed by the Rhône Prefecture on February 5,...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 6, 2026
