9 May is national bicycle day, when Italians will be encouraged to abandon their cars and take to their bikes as an alternative and environmentally friendly means of transport.
The day is an initiative of the environm...
Ryanair has increased its charges for checked-in baggage for travel during the peak summer months of July and August. The first checked in bag, with a maximum weight allowance of 15 kg, will cost
Travellers in Italy have a difficult week ahead due to the ash cloud generated by an erupting volcano in Iceland, which has disrupted flights and created transport difficulties across much of Europe.
Following a brief...
Rome is clamping down on the use of microcars following the recent death of two young drivers in accidents in Rome.
The municipal police has launched a series of patrols and controls across the city, with a special foc...
Work is due to start on the interchange between metro lines A and B at Termini Station on 10 April.
Entrance to and exit from the metro lines will be affected. Access will only be available from two points: the lower f...
Normal services will be running on 24 March on the metro, the Roma - Ostia Lido, Roma - Giardinetti and Roma - Civitacastellana - Viterbo railway lines and bus routes in southern Rome following the cancellation of three...
There may be disruptions to public transport services in Rome on 24 March due to three separate strikes by local transport workers.
Commuters can expect disruptions on the metro A and B lines and on the Roma-Ostia Lido,...
Rome council has introduced a service on its website allowing people to see if they will be receiving a request for payment for outstanding traffic fines received before 31 December 2004. Clicking on the box titled Conco...
Reports of corruption in Italy rose by 229 per cent in 2009 over the previous year according to the state audit court, or Corte dei Conti, which controls possible irregularities in public spending.
Complaints of misapp...
Travellers in Italy can expect disruptions over the next few days due to strikes or threats of strikes in various sectors.
Pilots and flight attendants working for the Italian flag carrier Alitalia are striking on 16 F...
Rome is to get two new tram lines under plans announced by local public transport provider ATAC. The new lines will be called 4 and 6 and they will take to 8 the number of operating tram lines in the capital.
Line 4 is...
Lufthansa Italia, the Italian subsidiary of the German airline Lufthansa, has announced that it will be suspending its Rome Fiumicino-Milan Malpensa service as of 16 February due to competition from Alitalia on the Rome-...
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