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Delegation from University of Alabama visits Ionian University
CORFU. The educatorsrs had the opportunity to tour the laboratories of the Department of Food Science and Technology and to discuss with their Greek colleagues the prospects for further collaboration.
Foundations for protection and promotion of old town - a UNESCO monument
CORFU. The Municipal Authority informed the committee members about its plan, aimed at the protection of the designated UNESCO World Heritage site, while simultaneously enhancing its appearance and the quality of life.
All Corfu Prefecture Mayors say ΄No΄ to draft law on Municipal Water and Sewerage Companies (DEYAs)
CORFU. "In the event that there is no change to the proposed bill and it is not possible to establish independent Municipal Water and Sewerage Companies (DEYAs) or water supply services for each municipality, following decisions by our municipal councils, as is currently the case, we will proceed with strong protests."
Personal fun fair at Potamos Primary School
CORFU. On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 December at Potamos Primary School.
Appeal to Council of State regarding pricing of water
ATHENS. This is the second time that unions, other organisations and citizens have asked the Council of State to annul a ministerial decision regarding the method of water pricing!
6th Arkoudilas Trail a great success with large number of runners
CORFU. The 6th Arkoudilas Trail mountain running race was held in Lefkimmi with great success last Sunday.
Consultations on study for upgrading Municipal Theatre
CORFU. The deliberations will be coordinated by the EU expert on urban regeneration, Professor of Architectural and Urban Design at the University of Patras, Yiannis Aisopos.
Study for renovation of Municipal Theatre with participation of local stakeholders
CORFU. The consultation proceedings will take place on Friday, November 29, at 10:00 a.m. in the Foyer of the Municipal Theatre.
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.
November 25th: International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
CORFU. On the occasion of the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25th, the Corfu Counselling Centre is organising a series of local activities to inform and raise awareness among the public.
Ionian Univeristy students take part in 41st Athens Authentic Marathon
CORFU. The Ionian University student team achieved excellent results.
World Travel Market concludes successfully for Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The aim of the Municipality΄s presence at the World Travel Market in London was to enhance the promotion of its tourism product through business meetings with organisations and companies, as well as to monitor developments in the tourism sector by participating in conference lectures and discussions.
Capodistrias Museum treasure hunt
CORFU. With the collaboration of author Katerina Lagou.
Municipality and Regional Authority to collaborate in implementation of Old Town projects
CORFU. As part of the memorandum of cooperation, a section of the renovated auxiliary building of the Urban Monastery of Agia Ekaterini will be allocated to house the official headquarters of the Inter-Institutional and Interdisciplinary Management Body for Corfu Old Town (UNESCO).
Discussions begin on renovation of Municipal Theatre
CORFU. A specialised expert has taken on the task of completing the existing studies. There will be two rounds of consultations with stakeholders and those who use the facility. The timeline is four months. After that, the project for the upgrade will need to be put out to tender.
Grant to South Corfu Municipality for lease of portable desalination unit
CORFU. The grant, amounting to 350,000 euros, was provided through the project ΄Water Supply to Arid Islands and Water Infrastructure Improvement Works for the Islands.΄
Corfu Ambulance Workers Union΄s proposal for the reduction of accidents
CORFU. It concludes by stating that ΄the state must be capable of protecting citizens from potential killer drivers who consciously choose to drive dangerously΄.