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North Corfu Municipality: Open line for members of the public
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality has announced that it is operating an ΄open line΄ for members of the public.

6 Corfu women presented with awards for International Women΄s Day
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality held a special event at the Municipal Thetare for International Women΄s Day.

Ionian University becomes ‘foster parent’ of students from Ukraine and Russia
CORFU. The Dean pledged to provide them with free accommodation and food, as well as psychological support, if necessary, through the responsible structures of the University.

Register of people offering accommodation to war refugees
CORFU. The Hellenic Red Cross is creating a register of those who wish to offer accommodation to refugees.

Corfu Prison inmates make jewellery with 3D printer
CORFU. A collaboration between the Corfu Prison Second Chance School and the Corfu Second Chance School is being considered for the first time, in order to promote the jewellery in the market.

Ionian Islands Regional Administration: Collection of goods to send to Ukraine
CORFU. Donations will be collected at Regional Authority centres from Thursday 3 to Friday 11 March.

Resurfaced road next to market and New Fortress open to traffic again
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality has announced that the resurfacing work in Lohagou Vlaikou St. has been completed.

Heated accommodation for homeless until Thursday
CORFU. All those using the facility must adhere to Covid measures.

Red Cross calling for food and financial donations for Ukrainians in need
CORFU. The Corfu branch of the Hellenic Red Cross is calling on people to support Ukrainians in need.

North Corfu Municipality collecting food and basic necessities for Ukrainians
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality is working together with Corfu Red Cross.

‘I am not a doll’: Six sculptures in Corfu for International Women΄s Day
CORFU. Six sculptures were created to send a loud message for women΄s rights.

Open-air market temporary traffic measures extended
CORFU. More roadworks in Corfu Town to follow.

Union of Tourist Guides gives free guided tour of Corfu Town historic centre
CORFU. For International Tourist Guides Day on Monday 21 February, the guides gave a free guided tour of the historic centre.

Power cuts on Thursday 24 February
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Thursday 24 February in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Power cuts in Corfu Town Wednesday 23 February
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Wednesday 23 February in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Beached beaked whale returns to sea!
CORFU. Following the tremendous patient efforts of volunteers, the beaked whale that had been washed ashore is back at sea.

Another beached beaked whale in Corfu
CORFU. The vet examining the creature talks to Enimerosi.

Power outage in Triklino due to fallen electricity pole
CORFU. Houses and businesses in Afra, Ag. Vlassios, Potamos and Triklino are without electricity.