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Train strike to disrupt Italy rail services

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Train strike to disrupt Italy rail services

Italy faces major rail disruption due to a 21-hour nationwide train strike starting 21.00 on Thursday 4th September. Services will be affected until 18.00 on Friday 5th September.

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Trains in Venice - public transport. Train strike called off this weekend

National Train Strike Called Off Amid Union Protest

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on National Train Strike Called Off Amid Union Protest

A planned 24-hour nationwide train strike has been called off. It was scheduled to start at 21:00 on Saturday.

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Imprompptu train strike sees schedule reduced to 30% Credit: Di Gisorr650 - Opera propria, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=128289010

Impromptu strike affects 70% of trains in main cities

November 5, 2024November 5, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Impromptu strike affects 70% of trains in main cities

An eight-hour impromptu strike by railway workers from Trenitalia, Trenitalia Tper, Fs Security, Italo Ntv, and Trenord disrupted train services across Italy on Tuesday.

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Trenord train which will be affected by train strikes on 9 September

Italy faces train strike on 9 September

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy faces train strike on 9 September

A nationwide eight-hour train strike in Italy has been confirmed by trade unions for Friday 9 September.

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Blood donors urgently needed. Image credit: Adobe Stock

Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
Pedestrians using phone whilst crossing the road Copyright: © by Westend61 / Maskot,

Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
Espresso could become a UNESCO intangible heritage item

Espresso costs almost 25% more than five years ago

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Mother and baby. Motherhood aspiration controversy continues births at lowest number since WW2

Births at post-war low in 2025

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
Basilica di Santo Spirito in Florence, where a Michelangelo crucifix hangs. Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Aerial view of Pietrabbondante https://molise.guideslow.it/

Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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