Social

Horse dies after being left in the sun without water
CORFU. A horse died a horrible death in Sidari.

First Aid lessons from Corfu Red Cross
CORFU. A 14-hour course with certification.

Increase in prices of school supplies this year
CORFU. How much parents will have to pay for school supplies and extracurricular activities this year.

The hidden treasures of Vidos Island’s history
CORFU. A historical tour by ΄Corfu Fortifications΄ and another perspective of Vidos Island, very different from that of the summer resort.

Trade Association says buy school materials from local businesses
CORFU. Corfu Trade Association sends its best wishes for the new school year.

Temporary traffic measures at entrance to Avliotes
CORFU. From today until 08:00 on Saturday 3 September.

Not even a single house available for rent in Corfu Town
CORFU. Waiting lists in real estate agencies for a house. Regional Council asks that public buildings be provided to house public employees.

Restoration of Anemomylos beacon to begin immediately
CORFU. The work aims to eliminate the danger of accidents.

Lawyers΄ Association clears up ΄jungle΄ in front of Courthouse itself
CORFU. Statement from Association President Yiannis Kontos.

Followgreen - action against plastic pollution of seas and coasts
CORFU. "Play and Win Prizes - Plastics in the sea and along the coasts"

Tango Evening next to the waves with Argentinians Duo Sonder
CORFU. Organised by Corfu Tango Club at the Delfinia Hotel on Saturday 27 August.

Anemomylos Cultural Society to serve extrajudicial documents to Land Agency for Garitsa shore road
CORFU. The issue of repairing the Garitsa shore road will be discussed at the Regional Council meeting on Friday.

Power cuts 25-29 August
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts between Thursday 25 and Monday 29 August in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Burst water main in Alykes Potamos
CORFU. The problem was discovered last night and work is being carried out today to repair it.

Corfu historical centre again full of chairs and tables
CORFU. Municipal councillor Spyros Moraitis: “Capodistriou and Town Hall Square are the problem areas. The fine for the illegal occupation of public space can reach up to €5,000”.

€211,000 to upgrade Central Corfu children’s playgrounds
CORFU. Contract signed to upgrade the children’s playgrounds in Karteria, Kompitsi, Potamos, Sokraki and the Old Port.

Special needs beach ramps in Roda and Ag. Spyridon
CORFU. Contract signed by North Corfu Municipality and Ionian Islands Regional Administration.

Food distribution to 253 North Corfu families
CORFU. Civil Protection service and ΄Home Help΄ programme distributing food to 153 families.