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Representatives from Corfu at Venice meeting to tackle ‘overtourism’
VENICE. The next meeting will be held in Corfu in October, where the Mediterranean network will be formalized.
Emergency services available for ferry strike on 18th April
CORFU. Ferry strike on Wednesday 18th April from 06:00. These are the emergency services that will be available.
Direct connections between the Ionian Islands this summer
CORFU. From May 1st the passenger vessel ΄HIGH SPEED AZIMUT JOY CRUISES΄ will sail between the Ionian Islands on a daily basis. The ferry boat is 30m long, 6m wide and has a passenger capacity of 260.
Until the recruitment of new personnel is finalized we will have to resort to contracting out the refuse collection
CORFU. Kostas Nikolouzos talks about the problems with the Cleansing Services temporary personnel list.
Ferry boat strike on 18th April
The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has called a strike on 18th April.
Fire in Peroulades, North Corfu
CORFU. The Fire Service was called out at 17:45 on Monday evening to a fire in Peroulades, North Corfu.
Increased policing over Easter in Corfu, Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Lefkada
CORFU. Increased police checks to prevent illegal distribution and selling of fireworks, thefts and burglaries, illegal trading, road accidents and dangerous driving as well as health and safety infringements in cafes, bars and restaurants.
German Corfu lover gives gift of police patrol vehicle for use in the north of the island
CORFU. “We wanted to give something back to the island for all it has given us,” said Jorg Rockenhauser.
Fire at Ai Yianni settlement
CORFU. The Fire Service sped to Ropa Valley after being called out to a fire in the Roma settlement in Ai Yianni.
Special traffic regulations in force in Corfu Town for Palm Sunday
Illegally parked vehicles along the procession route will be towed away.
Man found dead near Mavros Gatos in Spilia
CORFU. The autopsy will shed light on the cause of death of the 40-year-old man in Spilia at about 6pm on Friday. Passersby saw the man unconscious in a car and immediately called for an ambulance.
Decision on Cleansing Service personnel at the eleventh hour!
CORFU. Staff contracts end on Saturday – It’s still not known how many permanent staff will be working on Monday.
Immediate repair work to the Palaiokastritsa Monastery road
CORFU. The approval of the Archaeological Services is expected to be immediate and then repair work can proceed.
Increased traffic measures for 25th March celebration period
Traffic measures to ensure road safety and the prevention of accidents throughout the country.
Only closed ferry boats sailing
CORFU. According to Corfu Port Authority only closed ferry boats are sailing this morning, 21st March, between Corfu and Igoumenitsa.
Only closed ferry boats sailing
CORFU. Due to the strong winds Corfu Port Authority has prohibited the open ferry boats from sailing.
Leeward jetty at Corfu port nears completion but there are still concerns about Spilia marina
CORFU. The final 256,000 Euros have been made available for the completion of the work.
62-year-old accused of murder remanded in custody
CORFU. The 62-year-old ex-policeman appeared before the magistrate and prosecutor yesterday.
