Transport
North Corfu obliged to send waste to Ioannina
CORFU. Waste will no longer be transported to the Palairos landfill but will be directed to the Epirus Regional waste management facility, located in Eleftherohori, Dodoni, for the next two years.
Transport equivalent finally being paid
PIRAEUS. The payments will cover 117,924 citizens and 337,161 ferry and air tickets for 2022, as well as fuel for the first quarter of 2023.
Temporary solution for the collection of waste in South Corfu
LEFKIMMI. Collection directly from the bins and transportation to Palairos.
Ionian Islands Region΄s digital transition begins from transport services
CORFU. Through digitisation, the service time for services provided by physical presence will be reduced to 1/3 of the time required today.
Transport Department employee assaulted by colleague
CORFU. The police are bringing charges following the incident.
Parents inform Corfu Prosecutor about lack of school transportation
CORFU. Half of the children attending schools in North Corfu are without school buses - Daily road safety risk.
North Corfu Parents & Guardians Association: "We demand immediate action for the obvious"
CORFU. "We are asking for the umpteenth time since the beginning of the school year to speed up the procedures so that all routes are immediately restored and no child is deprived of school, not even one more day."
Corfu bus owners still have not been paid for pupils’ transportation in 2023
CORFU. Deputy Regional Governor Kostas Zorbas: "It is due to a bureaucratic delay. They will have been paid within a week".
Skripero school pupils taking part in sustainable transportation project
CORFU. Skripero Junior High and High School is the only school in the Ionian Islands taking part in this year΄s Ecomobility campaign.
30% increase in cost of transporting waste off Corfu
CORFU. By a majority vote Central Corfu Municipal Council approved the increase requested by the transport company due to the increase in the cost of fuel.
Corfu waste to also be transported to Ioannina
CORFU. 21,000 tons will be able to be transported to the Ioannina waste management facility and the same amount can be transported to Kozani.
Tender process for pupils’ transportation at final stage
CORFU. Melita Andrioti: More than 60% of the routes will be covered. Increased interest from transportation service providers.
Traffic Police checks on school buses continue
CORFU. There were violations for lack of escort and tachograph in Corfu school buses.
Region promises Union of Parents & Guardians Associations to solve pupil΄s transportation issue
CORFU. Parents met with the responsible Deputy Regional Governors and the Regional Education Director.
3,000 pupils in Corfu without school buses
CORFU. Schools start without school buses - Parents are responsible for the children΄s transportation, at least for now.
€250 million for water supply, road safety and harbour projects
CORFU. The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Kostas Karamanlis, during his visit to Corfu today, announced that €250 million will be given to improve the island’s infrastructure.
Waste to be transported to Palairos due to tourism
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal Finance Committee approved the transport and landfill of up to 15,000 tons of waste.
