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Second phase of Rome's tram project would connect Via dei Fori Imperiali with Piazza Venezia.Rome city council has presented plans to introduce a new tramline connecting Via dei Fori Imperiali with Piazza Vittorio as par...
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Deputy Rome mayor to seek approval for project from Italy's future culture minister.
Rome city council wants to introduce free entry to the Roman Forum, according to plans announced by the capital's deputy mayor and cul...
Festival Trastevere Rione del Cinema threatens to leave Rome over dispute with city councilRome risks losing its popular open-air Festival Trastevere Rione del Cinema over an escalating dispute between its organisers and...
By Laura Clarke.
In mid January 170 people applied for registration at Rome's juvenile court to be included in the list of voluntary guardians (tutori volontari) for unaccompanied foreign minors. All had been trained by...
Villa Sciarra's statues, park furniture and children's area seriously damaged by vandalsVilla Sciarra, one of Rome's smaller and lesser-known parks, will now be locked each night after it was the subject of serious vanda...
Wanted in Rome’s guide to the Six Nations in Rome, including the city's best venues to watch the rugby matches.While the Olympic Stadium is obviously the best place to watch Rome's two Six Nations matches - England at 16...
Tight security and street closures in Rome for visit of Turkish leader.Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay an official two-day visit to Rome on 4-5 February, during which time he will meet Pope Francis, Itali...
On-duty soldier shot himself at Rome's central Barberini station.A police investigation has opened after an Italian soldier killed himself while on duty at Rome's Barberini metro station at 11.00 on Thursday 1 February.T...
Rome university and medical centre presents masterplan.The Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, in the Trigoria area south of the capital, is to undergo a major expansion thanks to a €200 million investment.
The privat...
By Andy Devane.
The artistic legacy of Teatro dell'Opera di Roma is brought to life in a sumptuous exhibition at Palazzo Braschi in Rome
When he became sovrintendente of Rome's opera house in 2013, Carlo Fuortes was “a...
Organisers say Carnevale Romano 2018 should have already started.Fans of Rome's carnevale may have to travel outside the capital to enjoy the celebrations this year, following a statement from the Carnevale Romano organi...
A new home for Rome's American Catholic community is also a happy outcome for the Irish Augustinians.
By Andy Devane
On 23 September a removal team hauled 28 wooden pews out of the church of S. Susanna alle Terme di...
Network of pools and caves lies deep beneath Rome's Coelian hill.
Archaeologists have discovered a network of lakes in an underground quarry beneath the foundations of a church on Rome's Coelian hill, according to a rep...
Rugby and culture at weekends of Six Nations games in Rome.
Ticket holders of the two Six Nations rugby matches scheduled at the Olympic Stadium will be entitled to free admission for two people to around 25 state and c...
Holocaust victims remembered in Rome 73 years after liberation of Auschwitz.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January is being marked in Rome with around 100 memorial events until 31 January.
In addition...
English tea rooms at Spanish Steps marks anniversary with series of events.Babingtons, the historic English tea rooms established in Rome in 1893, marked its 125th anniversary with a cocktail party at Villa Wolkonsky, th...
Rugby fans encouraged to reach Rome stadium in eco-friendly way.
The 2018 edition of the Six Nations rugby tournament sees Rome adhering once again to Roma gioca sostenibile, a sustainable transport initiative designed...
England-Italy Six Nations rugby match on 4 February.Italy will face England in the Six Nations rugby union championship at Rome's Olympic Stadium at 16.00 on 4 February.
The 19th edition of the annual Six Nations – whi...
Woman injured after falling into chasm in Rome's Piazza Bologna area.
A 78-year-old woman was hospitalised after part of the street she was walking on collapsed on Via Catania, near Piazza Bologna, on 15 January, acc...
Americans and Italians in Rome stand up for equality on 20 January.
The Women's March Rome, designed to show solidarity for the protection of civil and social rights, women's rights and the environment, will take place...
Electric-powered cars to race around Rome's EUR in April.
Rome's southern EUR suburb will host the upcoming Formula E race on 14 April 2018.
The race will begin on Via Cristoforo Colombo and the 2.8km circuit will...
Rome’s world-famous Christmas tree, affectionately known as Spelacchio, is to be given new life.
Rome's Christmas tree is to be recycled and turned into a wooden cabin for parents and children, with playing and changing...
American artists chose Rome over Paris in the immediate postwar yearsBy Peter Benson MillerAfter world war two, Rome lured several American artists whose work became more abstract as they assimilated into the city’s crea...
Wanted in Rome continues to expand in print and digital media
By Marco Venturini
Since March 1985 our goal has been to help and inform the expat community in Rome, and in Italy. Our mission is, and has been over the la...
24-hour strike in Rome involves ATAC and Roma TPL.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is programmed on Friday 12 January, from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00.The strike will affect Rome’s buses, tra...
Rome's only public toilet to remain open is in Piazza Vittorio.
Rome has 57 public toilets, located underground and at street level, however all but one of these is now closed according to a report in Italian daily news...
Appeal to save Rome's oldest coffee bar which opened in 1760.
Caffè Greco, the historic bar on Via dei Condotti near the Spanish Steps, faces closure after more than 250 years in business unless its management company p...
The murky world of Rome's underage pickpockets, their pimps and the laws that fail to protect them.
By Mike Dilien.
Rome, mid July. In Barberini underground station, a nine-year-old boy knocked over Maria Assunta Dev...
Rome's Palatine monuments floodlit after 13 years in the dark.
The archaeological monuments on Rome's Palatine hill are now illuminated at night, after 13 years of darkness, thanks to a new permanent lighting system.
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