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European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships begin in Corfu
CORFU. The races began at NAOK this morning.

Tender for restoration of Temploni landfill proceeding
ARGOSTOLI (FODSA). 70%-80% of waste bales have been transported from the now inactive Lefkimmi landfill.

FODSA΄s appeal for restoration of Temploni landfill accepted
CORFU. A temporary contractor for the waste management facility in Corfu will soon be appointed. The competition for the transportation of waste off the island for 1+1 years has been announced by Central Corfu Municipality.

Temploni landfill as it is today
CORFU. Temploni Cultural Society published an aerial view of the landfill.

36 Ukrainian children at Gouvia summer camp
CORFU. They are being hosted at the ΄Stamatios Desyllas΄ camp as part of the Central Corfu and Odessa Municipalities΄ Festival of Solidarity and Friendship.

Vidos summer camps officially cancelled
CORFU. Despite the repeated assurances that the summer camps would operate again this year after an absence of several years.

Amphipagiton Junior High School yard still a construction site
CORFU. The school has to open on 1 September and operate normally, conducting upgrading and graduation exams.

Horse and carriage owner arrested for taking horse out in high temperatures
CORFU. A member of the public reported him to the police.

Dozens of processions in Corfu for Assumption of Virgin Mary
CORFU. Virgin Mary is honoured in dozens of churches and monasteries on the island.

Wildfire in Akrokefalo, Temploni
CORFU. Aerial and ground forces are involved in the firefighting operation.

Achilleion Palace gardens open to the public until 31 October
CORFU. The outdoor area of the Achilleion Palace is now open to the public, giving visitors the opportunity to admire the restored marble statues in the gardens.

Applications for fire damage compensation from 1 to 14 August
CORFU. A team of the Hellenic Agricultural Insurance Organisation (ELGA) branch in Ioannina visited the affected areas in North Corfu Municipality (Loutses, Peritheia, Lafki, Sinies, Kassiopi, Nissaki).

Achilleion Palace Imperial Gardens open to the public again

Temploni wildfire brought partially under control

Large Green Spot to be created in Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. It will be built on the restored plot of the former uncontrolled waste disposal site (HADA) in Temploni - No progress has been made with the Green Spot on Eptanisou St.

Strict guidelines for working equines during high temperatures
CORFU. Statement from the Ionian Islands Regional Veterinary Directorate.

MP Dimitris Biagis congratulates North Corfu Municipality on free distribution of composters
CORFU. "Long journeys always start with small, solid steps."

Third period of Metropolitan Church summer camp in Kassiopi begins
CORFU. The fully renovated facilities accommodate 110 junior high school and high school age boys.