Social

Mathraki now has its own composting facility
CORFU. The island of Mathraki has set up a composting area in collaboration with the volunteer group ΄ Corfu Compost Project΄.

Road accident in Sgombou - no injuries
CORFU. There was a road accident at 12 noon on Monday.

Vandalism in the Upper Square: Not the first time and (probably) not the last!
CORFU. One of the street lamps in the Upper Square near the fountain has been knocked down.

Water ΄fountain΄ from burst pipe in Stam. Desyllas St. last night!
CORFU. Damage to a main water pipe caused a torrential flow of water in Desyllas St. near the open-air market.

Power cuts in South Corfu – Monday 2 July
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 2 July from 08.30 to 13.00 in order to carry out necessary work on the Central Lines.

Guided tour of the Gravas Gardiki paleolithic cave
CORFU. On Sunday 1st July the Ag. Mathaios Cultural Society is organizing a guided tour of the Gravas Gardiki paleolithic cave.

Municipal amphibious wheelchairs for the beaches
CORFU. Within the next few days 4 new amphibious wheelchairs which the Municipality has just received will be allocated to 4 Corfu beaches

Summer Robotics Workshops at the Public Library
CORFU. The Municipal Central Library and Corfu Tech Lab are inviting primary and secondary school pupils to participate in these workshops which will take place in July.

49-year-old driver dies at the wheel
CORFU. A 49-year-old man died while at work in a taxi near Corfu Port.

New waste management project with a budget of 925,000 Euros
CORFU. The new project is the ΄Development of a network for the separate collection of bio-waste in Corfu Municipality΄.

Municipality will be giving out flowering plants in the pedestrianized section of Evg. Voulgareos St.
CORFU. For the second year running the Municipal Department for Urban Greenery will be giving out seasonal flowering plants.

65,000 signatures to do something about the problem with stray animals in Corfu
CORFU. Petition requesting the Municipality for help in finding premises for the sterilisation of stray animals.

The Centre for recyclable materials in the parking area at the Emporiko Kentro will now be open in the evenings
CORFU. The Municipal Cleansing and Recycling Service issued the following statement:

Voluntary clean-up in Liapades
CORFU. There will be a voluntary clean-up in Liapades.

There are now 18 beaches in Corfu suitable for those with special needs
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Social Policies Andreas Skoupouras received another four amphibious wheelchairs yesterday.

Police, Regional Administration and ΄Stirixi΄ talk about International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
CORFU. An event will take place outside the Old Palace, where the public will have the chance to see the musical ΄Dust in the Wind΄.

Events for International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (26 June)
CORFU. The ΄Nikos Moros΄ Centre for the Prevention of Addiction and Promotion of Psychosocial Health along with ΄STIRIXIS΄(Support) Society for Addictive Substances and AIDS are organizing special events.
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Corfu Municipality Volunteerism Festival
CORFU. There was a Volunteerism Festival on Monday morning in the new pedestrian precinct.