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The Italian government has cancelled plans to develop Viterbo airport in northern Lazio as the “third airport of Rome”, according to the minister of economic development, infrastructure and transport, Corrado...
A 24-hour public transport strike is scheduled to take place in Rome on Friday 8 February, leading to yet another venerdì nero for the capital's commuters. Although the capital's public transport is guaranteed...
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A number of 24-hour public transport strikes have been scheduled to take place in Rome on Friday 25 January, leading to yet another venerdì nero for the capital's commuters. The two main strike actions have bee...
An unscheduled protest by employees of the duty free shops at Rome's Fiumicino airport led to some passengers missing their flights as well as delays at check-in, on Tuesday 15 January. The workers blocked traffic fro...
On 13 January it is one year since the Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio. The anniversary is being marked with remembrance services around the world by the relatives of the 32 people...
An unscheduled five-hour strike by baggage handlers at Rome's Fiumicino and Ciampino airports on the afternoon of 18 December resulted in low-cost carrier Ryanair cancelling five flights from Ciampino, grounding hundreds...
Rome's bus company ATAC has got into the Christmas spirit by illuminating one of its electric buses with fairy lights. In recent days the bus has been seen driving around the city's historic centre and already has feat...
The Termini-Giardinetti and Rome-Viterbo urban light-rail lines are closed from 08.30 to 12.30 on Friday 14 December. The strike has been called by public transport trade unions representing employees of Rome's bus co...
Drivers who join Rome's car sharing scheme for the first time will receive a €30 discount off the annual subscription if they subscribe between 15 December and 4 January 2013. The announcement was made by the cap...
Fuel stations in Italy will be closed from 19.00 on Tuesday 11 December until 07.00 on Friday 14 December, despite last minute attempts by the government to avert the strike. Negotiations failed between petrol station...
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Marymount - International School Rome
Marymount - International School Rome
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Free bus lines for shopping streets in the centre, extra buses running, the ZTL traffic-free zone with longer hours and incentives for drivers leaving their cars at Piazzale Partigiani or Gianicolo car-parks: Rome’...
Rome's Fiumicino airport is affected by a 24-hour general strike involving Alitalia pilots and airport employees on Friday 30 November, leading to a number of flight cancellations, delays and long waits for luggage. The...
The British Embassy in Rome has sided with the Italian
Train services from Rome to Fiumicino airport and Civitavecchia port have been disrupted by the extensive theft of copper wires along the tracks between Roma Ostiense and Ponte Galeria west of the capital. Train links...
Rome's Via del Plebiscito has temporarily become a two-way street due to continuing works to extend the number 8 tram line from Largo Argentina to Piazza Venezia along Via delle Botteghe Oscure which is currently closed...
The national 24-hour public transport strike that had been scheduled for Friday 16 November has been postponed until Friday 14 December. The strike has been called by the Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti, Ugltrasport...
 From 1 November, the limited traffic zone (ZTL) in Trastevere and S. Lorenzo will be active only on Friday and Saturday nights from 21.30 until 03.00 the next day. The winter timetable stays in effect until Apri...
Commuters in Rome face two public transport strikes on Friday 26 October. The first strike action, organised by trade union Faisa Cisal, involves 81 bus routes operated by Roma TPL in the city suburbs, from 08.30-17.00 a...
Services on Rome's number 8 tram will be disrupted over six days between 26 October and 4 November to allow the replacement of tracks in Piazza di Porta S. Paolo and Viale Trastevere. Work begins on the night of 26 Oc...
 A series of protests over the coming days will disrupt Rome’s public transport, with the main upset to commuters centred around the S. Giovanni district. Two large-scale protests have been scheduled by Ita...
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