Gospel, jazz, light shows and live music to greet 2026 in Florence’s main squares.
Tuscany marks world’s first abolition of death penalty
The 2025 Festa della Toscana recalls the world’s first ban on capital punishment in 1786.
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Giovanni Spadolini direttore del Corriere: la libertà come magistero civile
Alla Biblioteca della Fondazione Spadolini Nuova Antologia di Firenze si è svolto l’incontro Giovanni Spadolini, giornalista d’Italia.
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24-hour gym to replace former Goldoni cinema in Florence
Historic Oltrarno cinema to become a low-cost fitness centre open day and night.
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An Original Florence Photograph for Supporters This Holiday Season
A new initiative offers donors an original photograph of Florence by Niccolò Romagnoli, one of the creator of the Rollbox analog photography project.
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Early Start to the 2025–2026 Ski Season in Tuscany as Abetone Opens This Weekend
Forecasts confirmed: fresh snow and low temperatures allow lifts to open on 29–30 November, 2025.
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Florence launches Innovation Hub linking public and private partners
The five-year project aims to strengthen the city’s innovation ecosystem and attract new talent and businesses.
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Black Friday in Florence: a slower race for deals
Fewer crowds, longer sales and rising awareness shape Italy’s approach to Black Friday.
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General strike to disrupt transport and services in Florence on Black Friday
Flights, buses and public services affected as unions call nationwide 24-hour walkout.
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When Violence Begins Before the First Punch: Understanding Men to Protect Women
On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we must remember a crucial truth: the struggle is cultural.
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Over 5,000 women sought help for violence in Tuscany this year
Regional report shows thousands of women turning to support centres as Florence rallies for awareness.
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