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A series of initiatives is underway to think of ways to improve conditions in the neglected quarter of Laurentino 38. Built in the 1970s and connected by a series of 11 bridges, the area has since been largely abandoned...
Couples visiting any state museum in Italy on 14 February will only have to pay the entrance fee for one person. The Valentines day offer, from the minister of fine arts and culture, will be available to same-sex couple...
A discount card for tourists in Rome, costing 18 and valid for three days, will go on sale from 21 February. The card is valid for all public transport, for entry into two city museums and for discounts on various cultur...
A new exhibition recording some of the most notorious crimes in Rome opens on 10 February at the Museo di Roma in Trastevere. Roma in Nera. I Grandi Delitti tra Cronica, Storia, Costume presents the stories and graphic i...
Local covered food markets in Rome's historic centre will close later from March to allow workers more time to do their shopping. The city council has decided that the mercati rioni within the first municipio (1st distri...
The Rome city council is making progress in its efforts to empty Piazza Navona of the many street vendors and artists who have their stalls in the square.
The illegal sellers moved on after the famous Christmas Fair whi...
Mayor of Rome, Walter Veltroni, is seeking new powers for the capital in the mould of Paris, Berlin and London following the best growth figures in many years. Romes GDP rose by 4.1 per cent in 2004, far outstripping t...
The first edition of the newspaper entitled Metropoli, aimed at Italys multi-ethnic society was launched on Sunday. Published in conjunction with the Italian daily La Repubblica, the paper says that it intends to target...
On the same day that two Indian immigrants died from the cold because they were sleeping in the open, Saverio Iacobucci the coordinator of the reception day centre Un Sorriso has announced that the centre has closed bec...
Following recent pedestrianisation schemes in Romes historic centre residents in the Eternal Citys less glamorous suburbs are to benefit from car-free areas too. Four major piazzas, Piazza dei Sanniti, Piazza dellImmacol...
Noisy and often dangerous fireworks are a part of New Years Eve in Rome but the mayors office has warned everyone to be carefully when handling them and not to buy the illegal Kamikaze, Bomba Osamoand Pallone di Maradona...
The January sales in Rome will begin as usual on the second Saturday in January, this year the 14 January, which is later than usual because New Years day falls on a Sunday. They will run for six weeks until 24 February....
Thinking about New Years Eve yet? Every year the Rome council offers free events for citizens and visitors to the city and this year it will be A Rock Revolution starting at 22.00 on the 31 December. Piazza Esedra at the...
The Italian frontier and customs police, the Guardia di Finanza, are conducting a blitz on landlords who let accommodation to students. They have found that 70 per cent of the 8,000 rooms and flats being let to students...
Jobs growth in Rome is largely thanks to the rising numbers of women in work, according to a report (Rapporto sull Economia Romana) published by the Rome city council. In the province of Rome, female employment rose by 5...
In 2006 there will be no excuse for people to buy goods from illegal street sellers. All sellers, or ambulante as they are known, will have to display a clear permit that they have a licence to do business. In this way,...
Ireland is represented for the first time in this years Centopresepi (100 cribs) exhibition in Rome. Designs by Patrick Pye, Thomas Ryan, Carmel Mooney and Andy Devane are among the nativity scenes in the Sala del Braman...
The director of the Salvation Army in Rome is calling for help for the homeless over the winter months. Emanuele Pavoni says around 3,500 people will be homeless in the city this Christmas. All donations, whether food, c...
Over the past six years average rents in Rome have risen by 139 per cent according to a report by Cresme, the Centro ricerche economiche, sociali e di mercato per ledilizia. The increase in Rome has far outstripped those...
The Rome city council has come up with plans which it hopes will keep private cars off the roads in the run-up to Christmas.
Five free shuttle buses will link undergrounds stations, railway stations, car parks and comme...
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