The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Everything you need to know about Italy's Eurovision entry Italy's Eurovision entry will be performing on Thursday in the semi-final, and again in Saturday's final. If Eurovision fever has passed you by, here's everything you need to know about her. https://www.thelocal.it/20160512/what-you-need-to-know-italy-2016-eurovision-entry-song-francesca-michelin Thu, 12 May 2016 13:14:34 +0200 what-you-need-to-know-italy-2016-eurovision-entry-song-francesca-michelin Over 2,000 queue in Matera for Ben Hur roles Over two thousand people queued at a shopping centre in the Italian city of Matera on Wednesday morning to audition for roles in the remake of the epic Ben Hur. https://www.thelocal.it/20141126/over-2000-queue-for-ben-hur-roles Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:59:00 +0100 over-2000-queue-for-ben-hur-roles Fendi kicks off Trevi revamp with walkway Fashion house Fendi kicked off the restoration of Rome's famed Trevi Fountain on Monday, unveiling a transparent suspended walkway which will give tourists a whole new vantage point of the historic monument. https://www.thelocal.it/20140701/glass-walkway-unveiled-at-trevi-fountain Tue, 01 Jul 2014 11:27:00 +0200 glass-walkway-unveiled-at-trevi-fountain