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Meeting of residents and business representatives regarding public space issues
CORFU. On Friday, Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos announced his plans as part of the public consultation on the Urban Operations Regulations, following an engaging event on the topic organised by the San Giacomo Association.

Ensuring municipal road to Dassia beach remains public
CORFU. This is the residents΄ association’s demand in response to the hotel company’s claim that it merely allows passage through the road crossing its property.

Dassia Protection Association requesting support for ΄fight΄ at Corfu Court of Appeal
CORFU. The Association will seek recognition of the road, which begins at Maggioros and ends at the sea, as a public asset.

Increased checks for misuse of public spaces
CORFU. “The Municipality urges owners of food and beverage establishments to operate exclusively within the limits of the public spaces that have been duly allocated to them.”

Hellenic Public Properties Company: ΄Achilleion Palace visitor experience being upgraded΄
CORFU. New digital tour installations in the palace gardens offer visitors an immersive journey through its history.

Central Municipality: Revocation of permits for use of public spaces for those who do not pay overdue installments
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipality Department of Licensing and Regulation of Commercial Activities will proceed in the coming days with the revocation of all permits for which the owed installments have not been paid.

Increased fines for unauthorised use of public spaces
CORFU. All business owners and managers who have not obtained the required permit for the use of public space are called upon to immediately take the necessary steps to obtain it.

Communication and connection workshops for children on June 20 and July 4, 11, and 25
CORFU. The event will take place at the Public Central Historical Library on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse (June 26).

Presentation of international ΄Crossings΄ programme at Public Library
CORFU. The main goal of ΄Crossings΄ is the connection of students and artists from 10 countries, promoting collaboration and the exchange of ideas.

Visit of Czech Republic Ambassador to Ionian Islands Regional Authority
CORFU. During the meeting, the possibility of further strengthening relations was also discussed.

Denial from Hellenic Public Properties regarding Achilleion Palace but doubts remain
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal council is exploring the possibility of a different form of utilisation and is requesting explanations from ETAD (Hellenic Public Properties), while the Ydraiou faction is also raising the issue of compensatory benefits if a concession is repeated, as was the case in the past with the casino.

Old Town Residents΄ Association concerned about reduction of public space in Garitsa-Anemomylos Park
CORFU. "Our association will resort to all legal means in order to safeguard the public interest and the quality of life of our fellow citizens."

Clean-up of public spaces begins
CORFU. If objects are put back in public spaces, the provisions of the Cleanliness Regulation will apply, and removal will take place again.

Public toilets reopen in Garitsa-Anemomylos Park
CORFU. The Municipality apologises for the inconvenience and informs the public that the toilets will be open daily from 8:30am to 8pm.

Asani building for sale or lease
CORFU. Lazareto Islet is being permanently granted to the Municipality. The relocation of the swimming pool construction from NAOK to Agia Ekaterini is being considered. Meeting between the Mayor and the Board of Directors of the Public Property Company.

Majority of town΄s public toilets now open again
CORFU. The toilets in Garitsa and Mon Repos are also open - the facilities in Mandouki and San Rocco will soon be rebuilt.

Public CPR demonstration on Monday 8 April for World Health Day
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality will be holding an event with the aim of informing the public about achieving optimal levels of health and well-being - Monday, April 8, in Annunziata Square from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Checks and fines for tables and chairs taking up public space
CORFU. The first inspections were carried out on businesses that do not have permits for the use of public space. The municipality is considering the mandatory removal of chairs on specific days.