Corfu

Protests against drilling at Regional Council meeting in Corfu
CORFU. At the Regional Council meeting yesterday Fossil Free Corfu protested against hydrocarbon drilling - which had been approved at the previous meeting in Cephalonia.

Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal crews at work
CORFU. Municipal crews are continuing their work to try and improve the quality of residents΄ everyday life.

Exhibition at Corfu Art Gallery: ΄Macrocosmos΄ by Penelope Voltera
CORFU. The exhibition ΄Macrocosmos΄ by Penelope Voltera is opening at Corfu Art Gallery on Wednesday 4 December at 19:00.

Meropi Ydraiou announces that Giallinas Mansion will be ready in 2 years
CORFU. Mayor Ydraiou said "The appearance of the building will be changing and in two years it will be ready to open as one of the most modern art and cultural venues...Corfu is slowly healing its open wounds, renovating its historical buildings and will become a major attraction."

Central Corfu Municipal Christmas events in Old Town Hall Square
CORFU. The Municipality of Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands has issued an announcement about this year΄s Christmas events and activities in the Old Town Hall Square.

Three injured in road accident at Emporiko Kentro
CORFU. There was a serious road accident involving two cars at the Emporiko Kentro on Saturday afternoon.

Dr.Adamantios Skordilis talks about circular economy at North Corfu Municipal Council meeting
CORFU. The North Corfu Municipal Council met at Thinali School Centre on Friday evening.

Dr.Adamantios Skordilis at Acharavi Green Spot
CORFU. North Corfu Municipal Councillor for Recycling Spyridoula Kokkali today welcomed Dr. Adamantios Skordilis, environmental engineer at Berlin Polytechnic, former General Director of the Hellenic Recycling Organisation and member of the Ministry for the Environment & Energy.

΄Victoria΄ damage assessment in Central Corfu tomorrow
CORFU. On Friday five teams with three Municipal engineers in each and four Deputy Mayors coordinated by Nikos Kalogeros will assess the storm damage in all the Central Corfu districts.

Corfu Hospital: New apps and use of tablets
CORFU. Hospital website to be enhanced allowing electronic ordering of examinations by clinics, doing away with printing of examination results and use of tablets by doctors on their visits.

Civil Protection: Emergency response in Corfu and Epirus
ATHENS. For damage and destruction due to weather.

Programme of events for Armed Forces Day - 21 November
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Administration has announced the programme of events in Corfu Town for Armed Forces Day on Thursday 21 November.

Corfu streets flooded
CORFU. There was flooding in Corfu Town streets today as well.

Corfu΄s mixed up communications at the World Travel Market
Corfu listed under M and the Municipality phone number is in...Athens.

Another 5 tons of clothing sent to Athens for recycling
CORFU. Following the 10 tons that have already been sent in 3 previous loads by volunteers and ΄All Together for Corfu΄ led by Spyros Neratzis.

South Corfu trek: Marathia - Petriti
CORFU. Corfu Trekking & Mountaineering Association and Marathia Trekking Club are organizing a trek from Marathia to Petriti on Sunday 10 November.

New Director for Corfu Hospital Emergency Department
CORFU. 1½ years after the positions were advertised the first of 5 permanent doctors for the hospital Emergency Department was appointed yesterday.

Former Port Authority President explains why there won΄t be a fountain at the port roundabout
CORFU. The recent Corfu Port Authority President Spyros Stefanidis has published the reasons for placing only the ΄Apidalos Nafs΄ at the roundabout and not a fountain.