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Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini
Local governments fight on the new airport runway
The Florentine politics fights on the new runway for the airport of Florence. ADF, the management company of the airport, few weeks ago said that the only sustainable solution was to build a new runway parallel to the highway A11. But the president of the province, Andrea Barducci preferring the oblique runaway, also endosed by the governor of Tuscany Enrico Rossi.
Camporese: Fiorentina played a good first half
“The result does not reflect what happened during the match”. Delio Rossi’s words after the match vs Roma are very clear. Michele Camporese spoke in mixed zone at the end of the match: “Unfortunately the result took that direction. We are young and we can make mistakes at time. Roma won’t concede anything, I was impressed by their performance.
Record in Florence, 12 million visitors in 2011
In 2011, for the first time, tourists in the province of Florence overcomes 12 million overnight stays (+8.4% compared to 2010). The only city of Florence, had over 8 million visitors and the rest of the province more than 4 million.
Stibbert, the englishman who fought with Garibaldi
The correspondence of the englishman Frederick Stibbert enlisted as a volunteer in Garibaldi Guard is included in a special publication of the illustrated Stibbert Museum, titled “Il collezionista inglese che fu garibalduino” (An Englishman collector who support Garibaldi), Polistampa, pages 80, Euro 18.
Manhunt after assaulting three foreign girls
Man hunting is open to the maniac of November 22 in Florence, Italy. That night a man with a check cap in three separate occasions has attacked three foreign students pawing at the entrance to the door of the hallway of the house.
ACF Fiorentina exit from Coppa Italia
AS Roma in Coppa Italia wins the match against ACF Fiorentina and goes to the quarterfinals where it will meet Juventus. In the yesterday match at Olympic stadium great first half of Fiorentina but AS Roma scores 3 goals. Fiorentina exit from the competition.
Villa Strozzi becomes the forest of fairy tales
The gardens of Villa Strozzi, on the south-west of Florence, becomes the forest of fairy tales. The project is named “The Wood storyteller” and it is an initiative of Gucci, the City of Florence, Italy, and the the University of Florence.
Florence, growing exports in the third quarter 2011
The trend of international trade in the province of Florence for the third quarter of 2011 does not seem affected by developments in heavy cyclical deterioration that has affected the dynamics of the global economic right from the summer.
Antinori, most appealing brand in wine
Antinori is the brand most appealing in the world of wine. This conclusion is based on a study among 400 professionals and individuals interested in entering the market of wine. The research was led by WineJob, structure specialized in recruiting for the industry, and made known by Winenews.