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΄Zero-emission mobility΄ in Corfu
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality will be taking part in European Mobility Week (16 - 22 September) and World Car Free Day.
Applications for Corfu Tour Guide School being accepted until 11 September
CORFU. 70% of places are given to those who have completed secondary education and 30% to those who have completed tertiary education.
Spathis Cafe (formerly Zisimos) in Liston to close
CORFU. The owners of Spathis Cafe in Liston - the former historic Zisimos Cafe - announced their decision to close for the time being.
Enrolment has opened for Corfu Choir and Ionian Music Centre
CORFU. What lessons are available at Corfu Choir and Ionian Music Centre - How to enrol - Availability of online classes
Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Halikouna
CORFU. Gratitude is a hymn to life! It is the ideal way of life to overcome the unhappiness and misery that prevails in the world today.
Driver arrested after causing traffic jam
CORFU. The woman was taken to the police station on Saturday night after parking illegally at Pentofanaro.
Dolphin battling for its life after being washed ashore
CORFU. A dolphin which was washed ashore at Loggas beach in Corfu is battling for its life.
Traffic lights being repaired in Alykes - no turn-offs allowed at junction
CORFU. The traffic lights are being repaired at the section of Eth. Paleokastritsa Rd by the former 2nd Tax Office.
Vidos boat out of service - shuttle service by water taxi
CORFU. Until the boat is repaired the island shuttle service will be by water taxi from Cafe Yiali for the same price.
DEYAK carrying out repairs in Garitsa - Anemomylos
CORFU. Damage to the water pipes in the Stratia area - probably the main pipe.
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Free sunbeds and umbrellas on Vidos Island
CORFU. Visitors will be able to relax on this beautiful little island just 10 minutes by boat from Corfu Town.
Power cuts on Friday 31 July
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 31 July from 08:00 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Missing fisherman, 75, found off west coast of Othoni island
CORFU. The amateur fisherman had gone missing last night, Wednesday 22 July, but was found by the Coastguard and other volunteers off Othoni island and in good health.
Church to fund building of church at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. A memorandum for the construction and management of the church was signed today, Thursday 23 July, by Corfu Metropolitan Church and Corfu General Hospital.
"A weekend on the island of our heart"
CORFU. A voluntary clean-up on Vidos Island is being organised on 25 and 26 July by Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Voluntary Works Department in the Municipal summer camp area.
Fire Department search and rescue operation for two German tourists
CORFU. The tourists got lost in the area between Nymphes and Sfakera and firefighters were needed to locate them and rescue them from the rough area in which they they had become trapped.
΄Summer in Vidos 2020΄ programme for children aged 6 - 13
CORFU. The programme will run from 27 July to 27 September and is organised by Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality.
British homeowners in Corfu demand that the Kassiopi Project should not go ahead
CORFU. "We do not understand why a government would ever back such an old-fashioned project. Surely it is obvious that building in such a pristine area does not qualify as a modern and sustainable development?”
