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The neglect of the British Cemetery - Not even an Easter candle?
CORFU. The British Cemetery on Kolokotronis street (near the old Psychiatric Hospital and prison) is a lesser known part of Corfu - for Greek locals - but of huge significance for the British community.
Cooperation agreement between Central Corfu Municipality and animal welfare organisations
CORFU. The Cooperation Agreement aims to strengthen collaboration for the protection and well-being of stray animals, adoption, the promotion of responsible pet ownership, and raising awareness in the local community.
Contractor for Corfu Integrated Waste Management Unit announced
CORFU. The contractor is the Consortium of Companies TERNA Energy Asset Management S.A. – MESOGEIOS S.A.
Bins, money for refuse, and other issues
The initial investments for procuring the logistical infrastructure for sorting at source by waste stream, were funded by a European programme during Trepeklis΄ mayoral term. At that time, however, the bins of various colours were ultimately used to replace the worn-out green ones, generally and indiscriminately.
Ionian Islands Solid Waste Management Organisation (FODSA) uncertified
ATHENS. The Regulatory Authority has given three months for the requirements and criteria to be met. How will this affect the construction timeline of the plant in Temploni?
Waste management plant - in the final stretch
CORFU. Two joint ventures remain in the competition after the adjudication of the objections.
Central Corfu Municipality requests emergency project funding from Ministry of Environment
CORFU. The request was submitted following consultations with Ministry officials, during which the situation in the Municipality and across the entire island was described. The island faced the acute problem of water scarcity this year without any alternative solution.
A state of emergency has been declared in the whole of Corfu now
CORFU. Following the central municipality, a state of emergency has also been declared in the other two municipalities by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection.
State of emergency officially declared in Central Corfu Municipality due to water shortage.
CORFU. According to the decision, the declaration aims to address the immediate needs and manage the consequences that may arise in the areas referred to due to the occurrence of drought conditions.
North Corfu Municipality participates in waste management forum
CORFU. Municipalities from regions of Greece that apply the principles of the Circular Economy participated.
It doesn΄t take long to go from there΄s plenty of water to the boreholes have dried up
CORFU. After this summer΄s experience, it΄s time to find a solution.
Explosive council debate about water management!
CORFU. The atmosphere in the debate about the dissolution of the inter-municipal DIADEYAK was explosive, as expected.
North Corfu Municipality: 15+1 recycling streams
CORFU. The Municipality of North Corfu is a pioneer in recycling with an extensive programme of 15+1 recycling categories and in waste reduction.
Corfu MP Alexandros Avlonitis at events for the Day of Remembrance of Genocide of the Greeks of Asia Minor
CORFU. "We should remember that our forefathers were also refugees who prospered and helped Greece in many ways"
Impatience at progress of waste treatment plant construction
CORFU. Two (delayed) initiatives in order to solve waste management in Corfu. Time will tell.
Reinforcements for Cleaning Service
CORFU. The accumulation of rubbish in suburban communities is attributed to the failure of transitional planning.
Water shortage problem growing - Kato Garouna and Agios Gordis in state of emergency
CORFU. The adoption of emergency measures has been deemed necessary.
Memorandum of Cooperation signed by Municipality and British Embassy for British Cemetery
CORFU. Central Corfu Mayor: "Protection of the historical section. We are also preparing its re-opening for burials and the cemetery is open for visits."
