Renovations have begun at Le Bataclan ahead of it re-opening later this year.

The Paris venue closed following the terrorist attack on November 13, in which it was a target. Co-managers Olivier Poubelle and Jules Frutos previously expressed an interest in re-opening as soon as possible. 

In a Facebook post, venue staff confirmed that work has started on refurbishing the room, although the layout will not change. The post added (in French) that the team are going to try ...