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Major strike to affect transport and public services in Italy on December 12

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Bus, tram and train services expected to be disrupted as Cgil calls a general strike.

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General strike to disrupt transport and services in Florence on Black Friday

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Flights, buses and public services affected as unions call nationwide 24-hour walkout.

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Protest Inside a Fashion Boutique Turns Heads in Florence 

Protest Inside a Fashion Boutique Turns Heads in Florence 

Sunday, November 9, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A group of workers turned a luxury boutique into a stage for their protest, stopping tourists and locals in their tracks.

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Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Friday, October 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence saw thousands of demonstrators take to the streets today in support of Palestine and the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Major disruptions expected across all transport sectors and rallies planned in Florence and other Tuscan cities.

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Florence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla Raid

Florence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla Raid

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Florence on Tuesday evening in response to the Israeli raid on the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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Students rally for Palestine outside U.S. Consulate in Florence

Thursday, September 25, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Hundreds of demonstrators also blocked the tracks in Pisa, stopping trains on the line to Lucca.

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General Strike for Gaza in Florence

General Strike for Gaza: Protests and Blockades in Florence

Monday, September 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The protest affects all sectors from railways to local transport, schools, ports, and public services.

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Taxi Drivers Strike in Florence Amid NCC Dispute

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The strike is affecting taxi services on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with major disruptions expected at train stations and the airport.

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Taxis Missing at Florence’s Main Station: Days of Delays and Rising Frustration

Taxis Missing at Florence’s Main Station: Days of Delays and Rising Frustration

Thursday, April 17, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Since Friday April 11, the primary taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella has been nearly deserted.

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