Vidos Island
A miracle! After seven years, municipal summer camps to begin on Vidos!
CORFU. There are four weekly camp periods this year, from July 31 to September 9. See where submit applications.
Municipal shuttle service to Vidos still unresolved
CORFU. At the moment, the shuttle service to the small island is being operated by a private boat.
Municipal Development Agency takes over Vidos shuttle service
CORFU. The Municipal Council decided to terminate the contract with the skipper and assign the shuttle service to the newly established Development Agency.
Clean-up of Vidos Island beaches and paths
CORFU. The work was completed on Saturday 11 June.
Vidos Island shuttle service begins on 15 May
CORFU. The ticket price this year will be €3 return, but it will be free for children, elderly people and people with special needs, volunteers, campers and municipal employees.
Spyros Neratzis: Volunteerism on Vidos Island, part two!
CORFU. “The second part of volunteerism in Vidos Island started at the beginning of January 2022,” announced the Municipal Councillor for the island Spyros Neratzis.
All Together for Corfu completes 3-month clean-up of Vidos Island
CORFU. Statement from Spyros Neratzis
17 Vidos redevelopment projects to be included in “Antonis Tritsis” programme
CORFU. Projects for which funding will be requested from the programme – Passed by Central Corfu Municipality Finance Committee on Tuesday.
Yet again no tenders submitted for Vidos shuttle boat!
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Finance: The municipal authority will propose more favourable terms to the Finance Committee for the lease of the municipal boat, because it wants to serve the people.
Mayor says:"There is no summer camp on Vidos this year because of Covid"
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the Vidos Protection & Promotion Association.
Society for Protection of Vidos concerned about developments
CORFU. The Society for the Protection and Promotion of Vidos is concerned about developments regaring the island and has decided to take action with information and updates.
No summer camp on Vidos again this year - buck being passed from one service to the other
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal Council decided by a majority vote on Monday for the summer camp on Vidos Island not to go ahead this year either.
΄Summer in Vidos 2020΄ programme for children aged 6 - 13
CORFU. The programme will run from 27 July to 27 September and is organised by Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality.
All aboard! Shuttle service to Vidos Island has begun
CORFU. The Municipal shuttle boat has been freshened up for its ΄maiden΄ trip to Vidos Island at 07:00 on Friday 10 July. The shuttle service runs daily until 22:00.
΄Friends of Vidos΄ or ΄Vidos Angels΄: who will save Vidos Island?
CORFU. While former members of the local authority (Kourkoulos, Michalef, Poulimenos) are setting up the Association for the Protection and Promotion of Vidos, the Councillor responsible for Vidos, Spyros Neratzis, is sending his own ΄angels΄ to improve the island!
Tourist Coach Owners: 3+1 reasons for the island΄s deterioration
CORFU. The Corfu Association of Tourist Coach Owners has highlighted the three main issues - apart from waste management - that the newly-elected authorities will have to deal with.
Remembrance event for the centenary of the end of the 1st World War
CORFU. A special centenary event in remembrance of the end of the 1st World War will take place on Sunday 11 November.