Businesses on the Rue de Carouge says trade is beginning to pick up again after the tram started running at the weekend.
The service had been suspended for several months due to major works – which has led to customers avoiding the area.
The works are clearly not over - the road has yet to be paved and the trams will be stopped again next year for 6 weeks.
Despite that, customers are returning to the cafes and restaurants.
The renovations won’t be completed until 2027.
Bacteria warning in lakes
Sunny skies and temperatures approaching 30 degrees are expected this weekend, making lakes and rivers popular destinations across. But authorities canton Vaud are warning swimmers about a very real risk: cyanobacteria, which can spread rapidly in warm, still water.
Vengeron beach opens
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Nyon family suffers frightening attack
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Lausanne at forefront on antibiotic resistance research
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Luxury shoemaker ends Swiss production
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Speed camera vandal spared prison
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