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New Corfu MP Alekos Avlonitis asks for meeting to discuss refuse problem
CORFU. He calls it an "exhortation and demand" in his post - the need to come together to face the refuse problem which is again getting out of hand.
Large number of refuse trucks out of action - rubbish piling up again
CORFU. The problems at the Municipal Cleansing Service remind one of the Hydra Monster and rubbish is piling up the roadside throughout the island.
Funding for the Integrated Waste Management Facility has now been signed off
CORFU. The Mayor΄s Office announced on Wednesday evening that the inclusion of the Corfu Integrated Solid Waste Management Unit in the funding programme has been signed.
Contract signed for the restoration of Temploni landfill
CORFU. The deadline for the completion of the work is nine months from the signing of the contract.
Signing of contract for restoration of Temploni landfill cells
CORFU. Tuesday 2 July at 12:00.
South Corfu: ΄No΄ to the Lefkimmi landfill
LEFKIMMI. New Mayor Kostas Lessis called a meeting with the South Corfu parties on Wednesday.
Signatures expected on Friday for the go-ahead for the Waste Management Facility
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou is expecting the inclusion of the Corfu Integrated Solid Waste Management Unit in the funding programme of the Ministry for the Environment to be signed by Friday 28 June.
Epirus Region receives award for waste management facility
IOANNINA. The SDIT (Public-Private Partnership) ASA (Recycling Solid Waste) facility was named Project of the Year in an internet poll conducted between 21 and 31 December 2018.
Guidelines for using press containers so that rubbish is not left exposed
CORFU. Those using the refuse bins can help reduce the volume of rubbish.
Spyros Neratzis at Athens meeting on Circular Economy
ATHENS. Absolutely vital for a solution to the waste management problem.
Petition for the removal of waste from Corfu
CORFU. Temploni Association has produced a video with the harsh reality of the waste problem in Corfu.
Setback for purchase of 52 stremma piece of land in Temploni
CORFU. Plan to relieve Temploni landfill suffers new setback.
Meropi Ydraiou and Kostas Nikolouzos in Athens to discuss waste management
ATHENS. They spent a full two days discussing the road map for a solution to the refuse problem.
Seminar: Protection and safety in natural disasters
CORFU. The Hellenic Rescue Team is organising an open information meeting on protection and safety in natural disasters.
Nikos Kalogeros - councillor with Ydraiou΄s party - says "It΄s just a myth that the waste management facility was ready .. but they didn΄t have time to complete it"
CORFU. Councillor Nikos Kalogeros, Meropi Ydraiou΄s colleague, unleashed an attack on her 2nd round opponent Yiannis Trepeklis.
General Election on Sunday (30?) June
ATHENS. At midnight on Sunday Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that following the 2nd round of regional and municipal elections he will meet with the President and request an early General Election.
Cleansing Service: The efforts of the public have brought about an increase in the amount of waste being recycled
CORFU. Due to the strong protests expressed by residents regarding the piling up of rubbish in many parts of the island, the Cleansing Service has issued the following statement:
Sidari businesses protest about uncollected refuse
CORFU. Sidari car park has yet again turned into a rubbish dump despite continued protests from residents and businesses.
