Lyon latest news
Here are the latest news from Lyon, France:
Breaking News
- Lyon's iconic Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is undergoing a major restoration project, with scaffolding covering the exterior and interior of the building. (Source: Le Progrès)
- The city of Lyon has launched a new bike-sharing system, "Vélo'v", with 1,000 bikes available for rent across the city. (Source: Lyon Mag)
Local News
- The Lyon Opera is hosting a series of concerts and performances throughout the summer, including a production of Verdi's "La Traviata". (Source: Lyon Opera)
- The city's famous Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse market is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a series of events and promotions. (Source: Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse)
- The Lyon Metro is undergoing a major modernization project, with new trains and upgraded infrastructure expected to be completed by 2025. (Source: Lyon Metropole)
International News
- The European Union has announced a new funding package for the Lyon region, aimed at supporting innovation and economic growth. (Source: EU News)
- The city of Lyon is hosting a major international conference on sustainable urban development, with speakers from around the world expected to attend. (Source: Sustainable Cities)
Sports News
- Olympique Lyonnais, the city's professional football team, has signed a new player from Paris Saint-Germain. (Source: L'Équipe)
- The city's rugby team, Lyon OU, has won the French Pro D2 championship and will be promoted to the Top 14 league next season. (Source: Rugbyrama)
Cultural News
- The Lyon Museum of Fine Arts is hosting a new exhibition on the works of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. (Source: Lyon Museum of Fine Arts)
- The city's famous Fête des Lumières festival is taking place in December, with light installations and performances across the city. (Source: Fête des Lumières)
These are just a few of the latest news stories from Lyon, France. If you're looking for more information or specific news on a particular topic, feel free to ask!