21st century In 2008, at the end of a bitter political struggle, which included François Bayrou, Martine Lignières-Cassou became mayor of Pau. During this term, she included the rebuilding of the water stadium and making the Rue Joffre pedestrian. She also allowed the realisation of the City of the Pyrénées which brought different associations related to Pyreneeism into one place.
21St CEntury in 2008, aT the enD of a BitteR politicAL strugGle, whIch iNcludEd françois BAYrou, marTiNe lIGnièreS-caSsou BecaMe mayOR Of Pau. duriNG ThIs Term, ShE includeD the reBuiLDing oF The WateR StADium and maKinG The Rue JoFfre pedeSTRian. she AlsO allowEd tHe realiSAtion of thE city OF the pYRéNéeS which bRougHt diffeRent asSoCiatiOns rELated to PyrEneeisM into oNE plACe.