24/10/2010
25th Anniversary Venice Marathon 24 October 2010Join the Venice in Peril team to take part in the 25th Anniversary Venice Marathon - the one and only time athletes will have the chance to run through Piazza San Marco. >
01/07/2010
Lady Clarke named culture ambassador of the Regione del VenetoLady Clarke had been named amabassador for the culture of the Veneto region at an international workshop on tourism. >
04/06/2010
Venice No Longer Italian Candidate to Host 2020 Olympic GamesVenice will not be Italy's candidate to host the 2020 Olympic games. >
01/06/2010
Argent of London Jewellery Competition!Jewellery designers, Argent of London, have had a strong connection with Venice for many years. As a new project for 2010, we are extremely excited for them to be launching a campaign to raise money f >
08/05/2010
Thank you to Lincoln College Ball 2010Venice in Peril is delighted to be the recipient of this year's Lincoln College ball charitable support. Carnevale di Venezia 2010 May Ball took place on 8 May. Students throughout Oxford flocked to t >
28/03/2010
Quietly influential Venice-resident elected mayorGiorgio Orsoni elected 27-28 March 2010 >
28/02/2010
Wolfgang Wolters' introduction to Francesco Trovo's book about building restoration in VeniceFrancesco Trovò has written two books in one. The first is shorter and summarizes "planning in Venice through Special Laws and Town Plans" (chapters 1 and 2); the second uses Venice City Council's "Pa >
13/11/2009
Association of the Private Committees ResolutionVenice in Peril belongs to the Association of Private Committees for the Protecdtion of Venice. At its annual general meeting on 22-23 October, Venice in Peril tabled the following motion, which was s >
09/11/2009
Kirker Holidays Donate To Venice in Peril Following a Weekend in Venice with John Julius NorwichOver a long weekend John Julius Norwich led another of his highly successful tours of >
14/10/2009
Chairman's Response to Port Authority's AttackPaolo Costa, president of the Venetian Port Authority, has accused the Venice in Peril Fund, of which I am chairman, of "sciacallaggio pseudo-scientifico" (pseudo-scientific profiteering) for having d >
13/10/2009
Port Activities and their Effects on the Lagoon and Therefore VeniceThere has been much discussion of the effects of the Marghera-Malamocco navigation channel on the Venice Lagoon, originally dredged in the late 1960s for petrol tankers and cargo ships to access the i >
15/09/2009
Happy 80th Birthday to John Julius NorwichOn the occasion of his 80th Birthday, Venice in Peril would like to wish John Julius Norwich, Many Happy Returns! >
05/09/2009
The Venice ReportVenice is at a crossroads: choices now could be decisive, for good or for very bad >
28/04/2009
A speech by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Sustainable Cities for a Better Life seminar, Venice, ItalyLadies and Gentlemen, >
24/02/2009
Venice is a management challengeJohn Kay, winner of the new Istituto Veneto Prize for outstanding journalism, has a critical but helpful view of how the city can be saved. >
09/12/2008
What prospects for Venice at a time of financial crisis?Anna Somers Cocks on the flooding in Venice >
30/10/2008
Huge ads deface St Mark's SquareFor the first time in history, the Grand Canal and St Mark's Square are carrying huge advertisements and the agencies are cashing in. >
24/02/2002
Venice is becoming a city of mega-advertising but outsiders are making the real moneyThe well known economist, John Kay, who took part in the Venice in Peril Debate about expenditure on Venice in 2006 and who recently won the new Istituto Veneto Prize for outstanding journalism about >