Social

Municipal Green Services cleaning up in the Square
CORFU. Following the protests after a branch from an old tree fell onto the road in the Upper Square the Green Services have started to clean up in the Square.

The plans of Russian magnate Dmitry Rybolovlev for the Ionian
CORFU. The Skorpios Island owner΄s representative met with the Ionian Islands Regional Governor.

Chance for families in Corfu to ΄adopt΄ a child from ΄The Smile of the Child΄ for a short time
CORFU. For the 4th year running The Smile of the Child is organizing a Family Volunteer Week through its Child & Family Support Centres in several areas of Greece.

Braille seminars in Corfu
CORFU. The Corfu Society for the Visually Impaired has announced that it is organizing 52 hours of Braille seminars.

What happened to the equipment donated by Chandris? The Municipality answers
CORFU. A lot of it has gone to local communities without following the proper formal procedure.

Free programme of bone density measurement
CORFU. 19 - 26 September. Organized by the Municipality and the National Intermunicipal Network of Healthy Cities - Health Promotion.

Road accident in Temploni - motorcyclist injured
CORFU. There was a road accident at the Temploni-Kyras Chrisikou crossroads at 08:00 on Monday morning.

Fancy dress festival on wheels sets off for Corfu!
Fifty ΄fancy dress΄ cars set off from the UK yesterday in a convoy heading for Corfu.

Voluntary beach and village clean-ups in Corfu this weekend
CORFU. For World Clean-Up Day - 15 September.

School began today...with Highway Code lessons
CORFU. Police officers handed out leaflets about safety on the roads on the first day of the new school year today.

From England to Corfu in a convoy of old bangers in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust
Four people from Wirral have found a great way to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust.

1st Arkoudilas Mountain Run - Arkoudilas Trail 19km 800+ & Monastery Run 8km 300+
CORFU. South Corfu Runners has announced the 1st Mountain Run - Arkoudilas Trail 19km 800+ & Monastery Run 8km 300+.

Faros Zois (Lighthouse of Life) - Liston to be lit up in gold for all the children who have battled and are battling against cancer
CORFU. For the 5th year running ΄Faros Zois΄ will be taking part in the worldwide campaign Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Water main pipe being replaced near open-air market
CORFU. A water main pipe is being replaced this morning (Monday 10/9) at the open-air market in Corfu Town.

Power cuts on Monday 10 September
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 10 September from 08.00 to 12.00 in order to carry out necessary work on the Central Lines.

΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band concert in aid of Attica wildfire victims
CORFU. ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society is putting on a concert on Saturday 15 September in aid of the Attica wildfire victims.

Exhibition ΄The World of CERN΄ in the Municipal Theatre Foyer
CORFU. The exhibition ΄The World of CERN΄ will be held in the foyer of Corfu Municipal Theatre for 2 months as part of the Corfu Summer Institute workshops on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity.

Archbishop of Albania visits Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania, who is in Corfu as guest of honour at the 1st International Conference for Ionian Islands Expatriates, visited the Capodistrias Museum.