Corfu

Lefkimmi rubbish in danger of being left on the street
CORFU. The transfer of Lefkimmi’s rubbish is stopped, following appeals by Nikos Goussis to the Article 152 Committee.

New recycling centre at Acharavi Psychosocial Rehabilitation Hostel
CORFU. The residents immediately embraced the project and expressed their desire to work voluntarily at recycling centres.

South Corfu Laiki Syspirosi party issues statement regarding terrible condition of school buildings
CORFU. The South Corfu Municipality school buildings are in poor condition, with a few exceptions.

North Corfu: Free distribution of new and secondhand clothes
CORFU. Organised by Municipal Circular Economy Department, Sinies Cooperative and All Together for the Corfu Environment.

Hundreds of participants in Corfu Urban Trail – Proceeds go to ΄Floga΄ Association
CORFU. The races took place through the historical centre of Corfu Town, setting off from the St. Michael & St. George Palace and finishing in Liston.

1.5 tons of clothing and 1 ton of bottle tops collected by North Corfu Municipality
CORFU. Recycling of clothing and plastic bottle tops by North Corfu Municipality continues.

Central Corfu Municipality to receive €300k from Ministry of Interior for storm damage
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with Ministry of the Interior General Secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis.

Financial assistance for cancer screenings
CORFU. Applications can be submitted from Monday 1 November until Friday 19 November.

North Corfu: Invitation for volunteers to take part in Red Cross training
CORFU. The training covers Health, Social Welfare, Samaritans, Rescuers and Lifeguards.

Reuse and recycling of clothing in North Corfu Municipality continuing
CORFU. Great response from the public.

Potholes being repaired in North Corfu
CORFU. Work being carried out by North Corfu Municipality Technical Works Department.

΄Ballos΄ destroyed South Corfu’s infrastructure
CORFU. Damage to tourist businesses and shops estimated to be more than €200-300m.

Reports of attacks by dogs in North Corfu
CORFU. In one case the owner was fined.

Landslip in Katavolos, North Corfu
CORFU. There was another landslip in North Corfu on Tuesday afternoon.

2nd meeting for the cross-border development project of South Corfu fishing culture
CORFU. The aim is to create a Local Support Group for South Corfu, which will focus on the promotion and preservation of the area’s cultural heritage.

Four tourism bodies join forces for Corfu School of Tourism
CORFU. Corfu tourism bodies, who are joining forces for the adequate staffing of the School of Tourism, are looking to meet with the Tourism Minister.

Central Corfu Municipality wins award for its ecological awareness
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipality wins award following the completion of AQUAHELP Foundation’s “Clean it Like Greek” programme, in which it participated.

North Corfu Civil Protection Service continues work to repair damage
CORFU. The North Corfu Civil Protection Service took immediate action and offered its services during the intense and continuous rainfall in the evening of October 10 and today, October 11.