Mayor for Calolziocorte claims welcome centres can be havens for drug dealing An Italian town has been called “shameful” and “unconstitutional” after banning reception centres for asylum seekers from being placed near schools. The urban plan approved by the council of Calolziocorte, Lombardy, this week asserts that “welcome centres for migrants must not be located within 150 metres of schools”. The small town of 15,000 is currently home to about 20 asylum seekers. a member of the anti-immigration and extreme rightwing League party led by the interior minister defended the decision by claiming that welcome centres could be havens for drug dealing Read moreGhezzi said “there is no discrimination no drug emergency; it is simply a matter of common sense” Opposition parties and human rights groups expressed their indignation calling the regulation a “discriminatory act” Senator Andrea Marcucci said it was “apartheid, an abomination that must be stopped”. The Democratic party senator Eugenio Comincini wrote on Twitter: “In #Calolziocorte the majority League city council approved a scandalous regulation that separates the territory into zones which restrict access by migrants We are witnessing a disgraceful ghettoization I will make a formal parliamentary appeal to Minister #Salvini to clarify his party’s position.” Dwell for a moment on any one of the punches displayed by Sala Punzoni at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2017 and it is hard not to sense an innate beauty Ponder then on how it must perform with high precision time after time in the relentless environment of a cold heading machine Worth asking how a small Italian family company achieves this level of exquisite functionality – and a global reputation for precision and reliability Will joined Fastener + Fixing Magazine in 2007 and over the last 15 years has experienced every facet of the fastener sector - interviewing key figures within the industry and visiting leading companies and exhibitions around the globe Will manages the content strategy across all platforms and is the guardian for the high editorial standards that the Magazine is renowned.