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Family and school

Family allowances, childcare, school and apprenticeships: family life for cross-border workers.

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• Self-management spaces in Lugano: Ghisletta, 'The topic is not on the table'

  Work begins on the redevelopment of Lugano's former slaughterhouse, while discussions continue on the future use of the former Viganello sewing school for independent culture.

• Solidarity Mother's Day: restaurant vouchers for single-parent families

  Soccorso d'Inverno and GastroTicino gift Mother's Day vouchers to 26 struggling single-parent families.

• Hidden tax hike risk on properties in Ticino

  Families and businesses in Ticino are worried about the revision of property valuations. Here's what's changing and how to protect yourself.

• Camelie Locarno 2026: record visitors and revenue

  The 2026 edition of Camelie Locarno recorded 14,000 visitors and a 10% increase in revenue compared to 2022.

• Tenero celebrates 25 years with 3T camp for young athletes

  From May 10 to 15, the Tenero Sports Centre hosts 500 young talents for the 3T camp, organized by Swiss Olympic.

• Nearly 2000 euros raised for Matteo's memorial playground

  Almost 2000 euros raised for a new playground in memory of little Matteo in Busto Arsizio.

• Mélenchon runs for president: 'I'm the right man against the right'

  The leader of La France Insoumise relies on his experience to counter the right-wing threat at the polls.

• Egyptian citizen expelled from Stresa, no political asylum

  An Egyptian citizen was expelled from Stresa after the refusal of the political asylum request. Here's what changes for cross-border workers.

• Inter's 21st title celebrated in Varese and Gallarate

  Inter fans celebrate the 21st title with festivities in the squares of Varese and Gallarate. Here's how the night of May 3, 2026 unfolded.

• Teresina Cerini celebrates her 100th birthday in Coglio

  Celebration with family and authorities for the 100th birthday of Teresina Cerini, born in Lodano in 1926.

• Illegal immigrant attempts escape in Verbania, stopped and deported

  An illegal immigrant was stopped while attempting to escape in Verbania and subsequently deported. Here are the details of the incident.

• Volta statue in Como overrun with weeds

  The monument dedicated to Alessandro Volta in Como is once again in a state of neglect, just a few months after the bicentennial of his birth.

• Inter wins Serie A: what changes for cross-border workers

  Inter wins its 21st scudetto. Impacts for cross-border workers employed in Ticino and living in Italy.

• Inter crowned Italian champions: Chivu's side's title run

  Inter win their 21st Scudetto with 3 games to spare, celebrated after a 2-0 win against Parma.

• Como: neglect and insecurity at solidarity canteen

  A reader reports severe neglect and lack of security at the solidarity canteen in via Don Guanella, Como, despite the social value of the initiative.

• G vs B permit 2026: worth switching for families?

  The comparison between the G permit and B permit for cross-border workers in Canton Ticino is a crucial topic for families with children.

• Cross-border workers: CHF-EUR exchange strategy for 2026

  Practical simulation to manage the CHF-EUR exchange rate in 2026 with an operational checklist and scenario comparison.

• Primary school kids visit Como Carabinieri

  38 pupils from Nazario Sauro primary school visited the Como Carabinieri barracks as part of the 'Culture of Legality' campaign.

• Tragedy in Vico Morcote: child dies in private pool

  A two-year-old child lost their life in a pool accident in Vico Morcote. The family is receiving psychological support.

• Over a thousand students compete in Libriamoci contest in Varese

  The eighteenth edition of the Libriamoci contest in Varese sees the participation of nearly a thousand students with narrative texts and graphic-pictorial works.

• Mera & Longhi: 130 years of artisanal sweetness awarded in Varese

  The Bosina family awards the historic Varese company Mera & Longhi for 130 years of confectionery excellence.

• Gallarate: Foundation for Nursery Schools, council clash

  Gallarate city council heats up again over the Foundation for Nursery Schools, with president's resignation and disputes over minutes.

• Young agents with Como local police: scooters, drugs and alcohol

  Ten students become agents for a day with Como's local police, reporting violations and promoting legality.

• UISP promotes inclusive sports at Dante School in Varese

  The meeting between UISP and the Parents' Association at Dante School in Varese promoted sports for all, with inclusive projects and activities for people with disabilities.