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Angela Giuffrida in Rome

‘Do they realise what they’re doing?’ Milan takes on ice-cream sellers in war on ‘wild nightlife’

A close-up of ice-cream being scooped into a cup
Gathering late at night to enjoy an ice-cream is said to be an intrinsic part of Italian culture. Photograph: Tiziana Fabi/AFP/Getty Images

Milan’s leaders have been accused of waging war against ice-cream in their bid to combat “wild nightlife” in the northern Italian city.

Marco Granelli, the deputy mayor for public security, recently announced a proposal banning the sale of takeaway food after midnight in the city’s popular nightlife districts.

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