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Rome mayor: "Shameful act, we will clean it immediately." Two newly unveiled street-name plaques in Rome dedicated to victims of the 1938 Fascist racial laws have been vandalised with black paint, reports Italian news a...
Rome's 2019 Christmas tree will be illuminated in Piazza Venezia on 8 December. Rome's Christmas tree, popularly known by now as Spelacchio, is sponsored for the second year running by US media-services provider Netflix...
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Rome's metro, trams and buses will run as normal however. A strike affecting various public and private sectors in Rome is scheduled on Friday 29 November. The strike, involving members of the USB trade union, will a...
Floods and mudslides cause €8 million damage to Matera. While flood-hit Venice made headlines around the world, with the Italian government declaring a state of emergency in the lagoon city, the southern Italian city of...
Rome turns to comics to teach young people to respect their city. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has been portrayed as a vigilessa police officer in a comic strip with a civic message, aimed at young people and presented by...
Tree destroyed parked Fiat Seicento in Rome suburb. A large pine tree fell across a street in the south Rome suburb of Mostacciano, squashing a parked car, on the morning of Friday 15 November. There was nobody injur...
Rome firefighters rescue motorists from floods. Four people, including two children, were rescued from two cars stuck in floods on the afternoon of Monday 11 November, following a day of torrential rain. The incident...
Large domestic items can be dropped to collection centres on 10 November. The capital's refuse agency AMA Roma will accept bulky household waste, such as old furniture, mattresses, televisions and washing machines, from...
Rome calls for cultural ideas to celebrate Garbatella 100. Ahead of the centenary of Rome's Garbatella district in February 2020, the city has invited citizens to contribute "project ideas or supply of services" to mark...
Rome organises Tevere Day on Sunday 27 October. "To give back the oldest monument of Rome, the Tiber, to citizens and tourists" is how Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi describes Tevere Day, scheduled for Sunday 27 October....
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Mayor urges unions not to grind Rome to a halt. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has pleaded with trade unions representing employees from the city's 18 municipal companies to call off the general strike scheduled for Friday 2...
Rome braced for general strike on 25 October. Trade unions representing employees of the capital's 18 municipal companies say a general strike will bring "Rome to a halt" on Friday 25 October. The heads of three trad...
AMA Roma appeals to Romans' public spirit. Rome residents have been urged not to throw out any garbage on Friday 25 October, the day of a general strike, by the city's waste collection company AMA Roma. Appealing to th...
ATAC and AMA unite for general strike in Rome on 25 October.Rome is braced for a general strike involving all sectors of the city's 18 municipal companies on Friday 25 October. The strike is expected to affect the entir...
Basilica is latest Rome landmark to be newly illuminated. Rome's Basilica of St John Lateran, or S. Giovanni in Laterano, has been illuminated with a new light system, inaugurated by the city's mayor Virginia Raggi on t...
Rome mayor orders investigation following television programme. Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation into the failure to recycle rubbish left out at night by the capital's bars, restaurants and shops, in a case...
Rome police make unexpected discovery in underground area of Aqua Virgo aqueduct. A vast illegal dump of rubble, old building material and scrap iron has been discovered in tunnels below the Trevi Fountain in Rome. T...
Rome restaurant threatens legal action against complaining tourists. The Rome restaurant at the centre of an international media storm over its alleged 'rip-off' prices has threatened to sue customers who complain about...
City will present wedding couples with free steel water bottles. Couples can get married on the beach at Ostia, the coastal district south-west of Rome, from Friday 4 October onwards. Civil weddings are now permitted...
Local Rome council rejects McDonald's request to transfer license at Pantheon. American fast-food giant McDonald's has reportedly been refused authorisation by the local council of Rome's central Municipio I to transfer...
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