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Climate change - presentation and protest
CORFU. Fossil Free Corfu is organising an open meeting.

Demonstration in Spianada for climate justice
CORFU. A demonstration is being organised in Spianada in the Upper Square.

Corfu Half Marathon - ready to go!
CORFU. Preparations are in the ΄home straight΄ for the Corfu Half Marathon on Sunday 29 September.

Waiting area for Vidos shuttle now completed
CORFU. The canopy will be taken down at the end of the tourist season and put up again at the beginning of next year΄s season.

The new Deputy Mayors for Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou has decided on the new Deputy Mayors for Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands.

Another death at sea in Corfu - Death of 67-year-old Czech at Agios Georgios Pagon beach
CORFU. A 67-year-old man was pulled out of the sea in Agios Georgios Pagon on Sunday evening.

Thomas Cook collapses - 600,000 tourists stranded following insolvency
UK. Last-minute rescue talks failed to save the company and Thomas Cook, one of the most powerful British brand names and with 178 years in the field of tourism, has gone into administration.

Car-free day in Corfu Town today
CORFU. For European Mobility Week - to promote alternative means of transport and movement.

Fire in Vraganiotika - immediate response from firefighters
CORFU. Fire broke out in South Corfu on Sunday afternoon burning one stremma of land with reeds.

Meropi Ydraiou wants to make Corfu a Smart City
CORFU. The new Mayor of Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands wants to follow the example of Trikala and e-trikala and take Corfu into a ΄new era΄ with eGovernment.

Volunteers clean up Issos beach
CORFU. Organised by Zero Waste Greece for World Cleanup Day.

What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.

Online petition demanding that the "Beast of Kavos" be put back in prison
UK. The release of the "Beast of Kavos" is again being talked about in the British media and an online petition has been set up demanding that he be put back in prison.

Climate change: Worldwide protests from pupils
Young people of all ages are today protesting and condemning governments for their lack of action in protecting the environment.

4.4 Richter earthquake in Zakynthos last night
ZAKYNTHOS. The earthquake occurred at 21:33 on Thursday night in the sea 37km from Zakynthos and with a depth of 11.3km.