Clooney joins Italian town development protest

US film star George Clooney has joined a protest to stop construction of car parks and a promenade in the northern Italian lakeside town where he owns a villa because he fears his presence is turning the quiet town into a tourist attraction.

Clooney joins Italian town development protest

US film star George Clooney has joined a protest to stop construction of car parks and a promenade in the northern Italian lakeside town where he owns a villa because he fears his presence is turning the quiet town into a tourist attraction.

Clooney was among some 300 townspeople who signed the petition against the planned construction in the town of Laglio on Lake Como, according to organisers.

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