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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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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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New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The name received the most votes in a public online poll launched by the city’s mayor.

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

Friday, February 27, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

The structure linked to the tramway project was positioned on Friday morning. A social media poll to choose the name.

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Florence Tramway Works to Resume at Piazza Beccaria

Friday, January 23, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Construction had been halted in December after the discovery of well-preserved medieval city walls beneath the square.

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Italy’s main north–south rail corridor disrupted in Florence for 24 hours

Italy’s main north–south rail corridor disrupted in Florence for 24 hours

Thursday, January 22, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The shutdown is scheduled from 3 p.m. on Saturday 24 January to 3 p.m. on Sunday 25 January.

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Florence tram ridership tops 45 million in 2025 amid works and archaeological finds

Monday, January 19, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Ridership rose by more than 15% year on year, driven largely by the extension of the airport line into the historic centre.

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Florence high-speed trains will not stop at Santa Maria Novella in late January

Monday, January 12, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

A planned rail interruption will force high-speed trains to bypass Florence’s main station on 24–25 January.

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Florence tramway: new work phases in piazza Beccaria and viale Europa

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Traffic restrictions and site changes are coming to several areas of Florence from January 7, 2026.

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Tunnel Boring Machine Marika Reaches Future Belfiore Station

Friday, December 19, 2025 Editorial Staff News

First major milestone for Florence’s high-speed rail link between Campo di Marte and Belfiore.

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Monday, April 27, 2026
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Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

Saturday, April 25, 2026

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

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

Saturday, April 18, 2026

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Monday, April 13, 2026

TRAVEL

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

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Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

Friday, April 24, 2026

Historic Horne portrait restored and presented in Florence

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

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Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Friday, April 10, 2026

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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