ROME

The Golden Graal Award to Andrea Chiodi

The director from Varese has dedicated the award to his father Carlo. “I believe strongly in learning from the masters, but I believe even more in the masters who can stand aside.”

Varese

A province full of cars, six for every ten people in Varese

According to data released by the Chamber of Commerce, the number of cars continues to grow, reaching 558,694. Meanwhile, Varese Province has been downgraded on the investments to improve the rail system.

Clooney, De Niro and Banderas: their appearances on Italian television thanks to a man from Varese

Giorgio Borghi, the grandson of Giovanni Borghi, the founder of the company Ignis, is one of the managers of the third largest advertising production company in Italy. His artistes include: George Clooney, Jeremy Irons, Gwyneth Paltrow and Belen Rodriguez.

Milan

Cantello’s quarry, the Regione Lombardia confirm the excavations

The regional council declared themselves against the removal of the quarry plan, on the basis of a technical opinion. Terrible news for the environmentalists who can only hope in the appeal to the Province of Varese's state council, or in a change of mind of the regional council

Saronno

“We became entrepreneurs, and now we’re going to tell you our story.”

This weekend, there is the first “Young Entrepreneur Trade Show”, thirty “cases”, all from Saronno Province, like that of Camilla and Nicoletta who set up a communication agency, which also produced the logo for this event.

Comerio

“You won’t pay for the canteen? Then you’ll get a note in your diary”

With €1300 worth of meal tickets not paid for, the Council has decided to act. When three meals have not been paid for, a note will be sent home, with a warning to settle

Cinema

Tenth year of Baff (Busto Arsizio Film Festival), the cinema that deals with the crisis.

The theme of the Busto Arsizio Film Festival of this year is: “the future from threat to promise”. Despite the straits, the events are the only cultural floodlight in the city.

Varese

“There was a lot of blood on Beppe Uva’s jeans”

The two experts who conducted the genetic analysis have been questioned. The stain on the crotch of the jeans had originated from the victim's anal bleeding. But there are no traces of seminal fluid

Gorla Minore

When a Prince learns the grocer’s trade

This is what Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy is doing; he has started working in a small shop in Via Roma, for a TV show.

Varese

The old Valganna tramline, a treasure to discover by bicycle

A proposal has been made by associations in Varese, to connect the cycle paths to the old railway lines in the north of the Province.

Saronno

Saronno admitted to the regional meeting on pollution.

The council’s request has been approved. The Mayor has received a telephone call from the regional councillor, Raimondi. Porro: “We're going to present our request for regional organization.”

Malpensa

Taxis controlled at the airport. Unauthorised taxis stopped, and short journeys guaranteed.

“RFID Contactless” is the new system for access and management of the accredited taxis. Raffaele Cattaneo has said: “The Region’s policy is to relaunch Malpensa.”