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  • Mammoths and Ancient Whales Return to Florence Museum

    The University of Florence’s Museum of Geology and Palaeontology reopens with free admission during the opening weekend.

  • Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

    The annual event brought together activists, associations, local institutions and supporters from across the region.

  • West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin

    Health authorities say the patient’s condition is good and have launched precautionary measures to reduce the risk of further transmission.

  • Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

    New hydraulic protection system aims to reduce the risk of future flooding.

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Florence awards Keys of the City to Kyiv mayor Vitaliy Klitschko

Florence awards Keys of the City to Kyiv mayor Vitaliy Klitschko

Saturday, March 21, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The symbolic honour highlights a long-standing partnership between the two cities and signals continued support for Ukraine amid the ongoing war.

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(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

Millennials as Racehorses: When Personal Value Becomes a Matter of Performance

Friday, March 20, 2026 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

Growing up, for many millennials, meant learning early how to run—and not just metaphorically.

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Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

Thursday, March 19, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

Retail decline continues across Tuscany, while tourism-related businesses expand, especially in Florence’s historic centre.

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Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The 1391 artwork is now on display until 11 May, following a two-year conservation project.

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Florence extends Unesco rules to 2031, adds new business limits

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

The city government moves to prolong and tighten rules aimed at protecting the historic centre’s commercial balance.

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Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

The €350,000 project strengthens flood protection in the Oltrarno area and opens the way for new public and cultural developments along the river.

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

Monday, March 16, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

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

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

Monday, March 16, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

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

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Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

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

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

Saturday, March 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

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

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
German woman found dead in park near Florence, murder investigation openedGerman woman found dead in park near Florence, murder investigation opened
Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrationsCalcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations
West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations BeginWest Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin
Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel AdviceFirenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice
New Board Appointed for Florence’s Uffizi GalleriesNew Board Appointed for Florence’s Uffizi Galleries
Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence RiverfrontRemovable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront
Livorno Torso Returns to Florence Archaeological Museum After RestorationLivorno Torso Returns to Florence Archaeological Museum After Restoration
Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into forcePisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force
Illegal Tourist Transport Under Scrutiny in Florence’s Historic CoreIllegal Tourist Transport Under Scrutiny in Florence’s Historic Core
Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto to Close Florence’s 88th Maggio Musicale FestivalHandel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto to Close Florence’s 88th Maggio Musicale Festival

NEWS

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin

Saturday, June 13, 2026

BUSINESS

The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026
The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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