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  • FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

    The annual initiative organised by the Italian National Trust will offer free access to hundreds of historic and cultural sites across Italy.

  • Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

    The seasonal restriction on cars in Florence’s historic centre will return on Thursday nights from early April until October 2026.

  • Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

    Research links the pieces to a collection confiscated after the Second World War.

  • Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026

    The disruption will also affect services on Monday 13 April, when fewer trains than usual are expected to run.

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Florence Korea Film Fest returns in March with films, shorts and digital comics

Florence Korea Film Fest returns in March with films, shorts and digital comics

Sunday, January 18, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

From 19 to 28 March, the Florence Korea Film Fest returns with films, masterclasses and meetings exploring contemporary South Korean cinema.

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Fiorentina faces new mourning after Commisso’s passing

Sunday, January 18, 2026 Editorial Staff Sports

The death of the club’s president follows years marked by tragedy, including the loss of captain Davide Astori and director general Joe Barone.

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Historic Caffè Gilli in Florence to Close Temporarily for Renovation

Saturday, January 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

The café will close from January 19 for heritage-approved renovation works and is set to reopen by the end of March.

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Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso dies at 76

Saturday, January 17, 2026 Editorial Staff News

He led Fiorentina since 2019, died in the United States after a long period of medical treatment.

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Florence Carnival returns with free public events and a €1,200 gala

Florence Carnival returns with free public events and a €1,200 gala

Friday, January 16, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

The initiative is held under the patronage of local and regional institutions.

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Tuscany’s Firefighters Expand Drone Use for Search and Emergency Operations

Friday, January 16, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

New technologies and dedicated training are turning drones into a standard tool for search, monitoring and rescue missions across Tuscany.

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Florence, Fashion, and Time: from Palazzo Pitti to Pitti Uomo

Florence, Fashion, and Time: from Palazzo Pitti to Pitti Uomo

Thursday, January 15, 2026 Eirini Lavrentiadou Business

Today, walking among the people attending Pitti Uomo, I have the feeling of witnessing a silent continuity.

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Florence chamber sees EU–Mercosur deal as chance to boost exports

Thursday, January 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

The Florence Chamber of Commerce also warns that European producers, especially in agriculture, must be protected from unfair competition.

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The Renee Good Case: The Trouble with Explaining Violence

Thursday, January 15, 2026 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

A reflection on how acts of institutional violence are explained, and on what disappears from view when attention remains fixed on individual motives rather than on structures of power.

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Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Italiano

Piano d’intervento per mettere in sicurezza Arno, Bisenzio e Ombrone, ma i progetti urbanistici vanno avanti.

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NEWS

Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence-based Menarini reports €4.9 billion revenue in 2025

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

TECH

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026
Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

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Thursday, February 5, 2026

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LIFE

FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

OPINIONS

When Art is Measured by the Box Office

Sunday, March 8, 2026

History Doesn’t Repeat Itself

Saturday, March 7, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

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