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  • From 21,000 Passengers to Four Million: 40 Years of Florence Airport

    Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci Airport is marking 40 years since the resumption of regular scheduled services.

  • Student assault case highlights importance of recognising the Signal for Help

    An 18-year-old US student used the internationally recognised hand gesture while allegedly being held inside a food shop in central Florence.

  • Corri la Vita returns with breast cancer fundraiser and free access to museums

    The 24th edition will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

  • Giotto’s St Francis frescoes return to view in Florence after four-year restoration

    The chapel reopens to visitors on 12 September 2026.

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From concerts to open-air cinema, Estate Fiorentina 2026 takes over Florence

Monday, May 25, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

Four months of events, theatre and festivals will bring cultural programming to every district from June through September 2026

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Florence heat alert raised to orange level as temperatures climb

Monday, May 25, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The warning level is expected to increase to orange on Tuesday 26 May ands Wednesday 27 May 2026.

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Ponte Vecchio to undergo first major restoration in its history

Sunday, May 24, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The work will begin on Monday 25 May 2026 and will focus first on the bridge’s structural elements in the Arno river.

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Florence and Tuscany brace for early heatwave after late-season snow

Saturday, May 23, 2026 Editorial Staff News

Forecasts for Florence indicate temperatures could reach 34-35°C (93-95°F) between Tuesday 26 May and Wednesday 27 May 2026,

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Florence marks 33rd anniversary of Via dei Georgofili bombing

Florence marks 33rd anniversary of Via dei Georgofili bombing

Friday, May 22, 2026 Editorial Staff News

Two days of public events commemorating the 1993 mafia attack that killed five people in the city centre.

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Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity

Friday, May 22, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The intervention focused on stabilising the famous early Renaissance masterpiece by separating its support structure from the wall behind it.

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Florence and Pisa airports improve accessibility for deaf passengers

Thursday, May 21, 2026 Editorial Staff Innovation

Toscana Aeroporti has launched a new accessibility service aiming to improve communication for deaf travellers and passengers with language difficulties.

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Tuscany among Italy’s top destinations for travellers with pets

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

According to research by tourism consultancy Jfc, Italy’s pet tourism market could generate more than €9.5 billion in 2026.

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Leonardo da Vinci

New digital platform reconnects Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts across Europe

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Editorial Staff Innovation

A new version of the Leonardo//thek@ platform will allow scholars to digitally reconnect manuscripts now divided between Milan and Windsor.

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Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The survey highlighted the city’s mix of Renaissance heritage, contemporary exhibitions and accessible cultural life.

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Loud boom heard across Florence area traced to Italian Air Force EurofightersLoud boom heard across Florence area traced to Italian Air Force Eurofighters
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Mugello to host first Historic Grand Prix with 250 cars and Ferrari F1 tributeMugello to host first Historic Grand Prix with 250 cars and Ferrari F1 tribute
Historic villas and palaces take centre stage in Wiki Loves Monuments Tuscany 2026Historic villas and palaces take centre stage in Wiki Loves Monuments Tuscany 2026
Florence gathers for Lorena Isceri after femicide that shocked the cityFlorence gathers for Lorena Isceri after femicide that shocked the city
EU housing proposal could strengthen Florence’s case for limits on short-term rentalsEU housing proposal could strengthen Florence’s case for limits on short-term rentals
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NEWS

Student assault case highlights importance of recognising the Signal for Help

Monday, September 14, 2026

EU housing proposal could strengthen Florence’s case for limits on short-term rentals

Thursday, September 10, 2026

BUSINESS

From 21,000 Passengers to Four Million: 40 Years of Florence Airport

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

INNOVATION

New AI Road Cameras Tested Between Florence, Pisa and Livorno

New AI Road Cameras Tested Between Florence, Pisa and Livorno

Monday, August 24, 2026
University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

University of Florence study explores how kefir yeasts may support gut health

Friday, August 14, 2026

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LIFE

Rificolona 2026 in Florence: a tradition of lanterns and celebration

Friday, September 4, 2026
Dua Lipa picks Florence’s Giunti Odeon among her favourite places in Italy

Dua Lipa picks Florence’s Giunti Odeon among her favourite places in Italy

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

SPORTS

Corri la Vita returns with breast cancer fundraiser and free access to museums

Monday, September 14, 2026

Mugello to host first Historic Grand Prix with 250 cars and Ferrari F1 tribute

Saturday, September 12, 2026

OPINIONS

Iceland and Europe’s Referendum Problem

Monday, August 31, 2026

When Does a Right Stop Being an Opinion?

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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