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  • Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

    Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

    The measure aims to cope with rising demand during the tourist season, with additional shifts and new services planned.

  • Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

    Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

    City officials and heritage authorities clash over a telecom installation in viale Belfiore, visible from key viewpoints of Florence’s historic skyline.

  • Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

    Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

    Organisers are considering a multi-day format with a second stage and high-end camping, while the 2026 edition introduces new sustainability and payment measures.

  • Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

    Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

    The historic instrument, silent for over 60 years, has been restored with support from Friends of Florence and will be inaugurated with a public concert on 24 April 2026.

Latest Posts

Exhibit Reopens at Uffizi with New Protections

New Barriers at Uffizi After Selfie-Related Painting Accident

Sunday, July 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

After a 10-day closure, the exhibition “Florence and Europe. The Arts of the Eighteenth Century at the Uffizi” has reopened with enhanced safety measures.

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Florence Tram Line T1 to Undergo Two-Month Disruption for Track Replacement

Florence Tram Line T1 to Undergo Two-Month Disruption for Track Replacement

Saturday, July 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

From July 7, Florence’s tram line T1 will be partially suspended for track replacement works.

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On the left, regional governor Eugenio Giani (PD); on the right, potential challenger Alessandro Tomasi (Fratelli d’Italia)

Regional Elections in Tuscany: Uncertainty, Clashes, and a Historic Stronghold at Stake

Friday, July 4, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Since the establishment of regional governments in 1970, Tuscany has never been governed by the center-right.

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Summer Sales Kick Off in Florence and Across Italy on July 5

Friday, July 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

Nearly €59 million in sales expected in Florence, plus tourist spending.

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U.S. Consulate in Florence to Remain Open, Ambassador Confirms

U.S. Consulate in Florence to Remain Open, Ambassador Confirms

Thursday, July 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Speaking in Rome during the Fourth of July celebrations, Ambassador Fertitta addressed recent concerns over the closure of the Florence consulate.

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The Rooftop Terrace of Tivoli Palazzo Gaddi

A Hidden Gem Above Florence: Discover the Rooftop Terrace of Tivoli Palazzo Gaddi

Thursday, July 3, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Life

A hidden rooftop for aperitivi, with a 360-degree view of Florence — from the Duomo to Santa Maria Novella.

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Storm Hits Florence After Days of Extreme Heat, Blackout Affects Several Areas

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Local authorities have warned of ongoing risks, including fire hazards and further outages, and continue to urge citizens to follow health and safety guidance.

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Haley Mellin, Siamo Natura Installation Views (2025), Courtesy of the artist and Museo Novecento

Art and Activism: Connecting Land Conservation and Painting

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Suyay Ccari Arts

American artist Haley Mellin returns to Florence with her first solo museum show, blending art and environmental activism at Museo Novecento.

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Post Archive Faction (PAF) Guest Designer Fashion show - 52.jpg · Credits: Vanni Bassetti

Behind the Runway: How Pitti Uomo Shapes International Views of Florence

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Brooke Rebhan and Claire Doyle Business

While Milan is Italy’s fashion capital, every early summer the spotlight shifts to Florence for Pitti Uomo, the leading men’s fashion trade fair.

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Florence Unveils First Chinese Electric Buses

Monday, June 30, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

25 new battery-powered vehicles financed through Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan.

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Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restorationHistoric Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration
From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90
Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centreFlorence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

NEWS

Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

Saturday, April 25, 2026

EUI marks 50 years with three-day programme in Florence

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

University of Pisa radiation sensors to fly on NASA’s Artemis II mission

Monday, April 13, 2026

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LIFE

Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

Friday, April 24, 2026
lorence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90

From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90

Thursday, April 23, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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