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Two Britons helping to recycle in Liapades
CORFU. Two British friends have been at the heart of a wonderful initiative in Liapades over the last six months.

Road tragedy: 8-year-old girl killed in Corfu road accident
CORFU. Dreadful tragedy in Vrioni on Wednesday morning.

House fire in Messonghi during the night
CORFU. Firefighters were called to a house fire in the Meliteion district in Messonghi at midnight on Tuesday.

Riot police to leave Lefkimmi and the main road to open to traffic again
CORFU. According to sources in the media the ΄siege΄ of Lefkimmi is coming to an end.

National Federation of Local Authority Employees accuses Corfu Municipality of serving the interests of private contractors in the awarding of cleansing contracts
ATHENS. "The manipulative scheming of the local authority led to the island being filled with refuse," says the Executive Committee of the National Federation of Local Authority Employees (POE-OTA)

Mechanical failure in Corfu ferry boat
CORFU. The captain of the Nanti ship informed the Port Authority of a problem in the main port engine on Monday afternoon.

Car ends up in the sea in Zakynthos - driver forgot to put the handbrake on
ZAKYNTHOS. A car fell into the sea in Agios Dionysos, Zakynthos on Monday evening.

Lefkimmi Cultural & Environmental Society New Year΄s cake
CORFU. Lefkimmi Cultural & Environmental Society will be cutting its New Year΄s cake on Saturday 19 January.

Corfu Music School - Pupils΄ parents repairing school toilets themselves!
CORFU. Parents have been forced to repair and clean the toilets their children use themselves as they couldn΄t see any municipal funds coming any time soon.

Shelter for the homeless at KAPI (Public Centre for Senior Citizens) during the winter months
CORFU. Corfu Municipality provisions for the homeless.

The debate for the vote of confidence in the Government begins on Tuesday
ATHENS. The Greek Parliamentary debate begins at 10:00 on Tuesday 15 January.

Panos Kammenos expels Kountouras & Kokkalis from ANEL political party with tweets!
ATHENS. "She exchanged her vote and the name of Macedonia with the ministerial chair."

Tests have been carried out now on all the ΄suspicious΄ packages
ATHENS. The Civil Protection General Secretariat has issued a statement.

Car catches fire in Kanoni
CORFU. Firefighters were called out at 11:30 this morning.

Lefkimmi residents clean up the area around the landfill
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents once again approached the landfill on Sunday afternoon and found themselves up against the police who were securing the facility.

Corfu murderer΄s transfer request granted
ATHENS. The Central Transfer Committee at the Ministry of Justice granted the request of the 52-year-old self-confessed killer to be transferred to Grevena Prison.

Road accident in Vrioni early this morning
CORFU. There was a car accident in Vrioni early on Sunday morning.

31 ΄suspicious packages΄ in total: See the messages they contained
There was no powder found in any of them.