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34 Corfu beaches now accessible for those with mobility problems
CORFU. Network of beaches in the Ionian Islands accessible for those with mobility problems.
All For Blue volunteers clean up Avlaki
CORFU. The volunteers removed small plastic items, masks, plastic straws, cups and bottletops - even a basketball!
Corfu΄s 10 Blue Flag beaches for 2021
CORFU. The same beaches as last year have been awarded Blue Flags for 2021.
Clean-up of South Corfu beaches
CORFU. Work began at the weekend to clean up beaches in South Corfu.
Tutorial schools, courts and organised beaches reopening
ATHENS. Announcement from Civil Protection General Secretariat to follow with full details.
Beach clean-ups in North Corfu
CORFU. North Corfu municipal crews are carrying out extensive clean-up work, including removal of seaweed, all the way along the shore.
Fines totalling €10,000 for Dassia beach party
CORFU. Two people were arrested for violation of the measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus - organising an outdoor event at Dassia beach. Fines were also imposed totalling €10,000.
Halikouna beach clean-up on Sunday 14 June
CORFU. The Association for the Protection of South Corfu Natura Areas is organising its first activity on Sunday 14 June.
Halikounas the 5th safest beach in Europe
USA. Article in American magazine Forbes with the safest beaches selected by European Best Destinations - Preveza Monolithi in 1st place.
10 Blue Flag beaches in Corfu for 2020
CORFU. The Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF), the national operator of the international Blue Flag Programme, has announced this year΄s Blue Flag awards in Greece for beaches, marinas and sustainable tourism boats.
Organised beaches to reopen on Saturday - with rules
ATHENS. Based on the weather forecasts, epidemiological data and the recommendations of the Infectious Diseases Committee, it has been decided to reopen the 515 organised beaches in Greece on Saturday 16 May.
Catering establishments and cafes opening on 1 June
ATHENS. According to Development Deputy Minister Nikos Papahanasis, thought is being given to how long people can stay on organised beaches - Gymnasiums open on 29 June and on 25 May restrictions on private boats to be lifted.
Death of foreign national, 61, in Kontoyialos
CORFU. A 61-year-old man was pulled out of the sea in Kontoyialos.
Death of 67-year-old foreign national at Glyfada beach
CORFU. A 67-year-old man was pulled out of the sea in Glyfada on Thursday afternoon.
Another death at sea in Corfu - Death of 67-year-old Czech at Agios Georgios Pagon beach
CORFU. A 67-year-old man was pulled out of the sea in Agios Georgios Pagon on Sunday evening.
Volunteers clean up Issos beach
CORFU. Organised by Zero Waste Greece for World Cleanup Day.
