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Let there (not) be light! - Eth.Palaiokastritsas Rd
CORFU. A drive along Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd. can reveal a lot of the ΄peculiarities΄ of this busy road.
Aspasia Sigourakou: Lanterns - Paintings in a Notebook exhibition
CORFU. Aspasia Sigourakou was drawn by the lanterns in the small streets of the old town.
Eth. Palaiokastritsa Rd streetlights - turned off at night and on during the day!
CORFU. Only in a bankrupt state should we expect something like this. We ΄re talking about the public streetlighting on Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd - where it΄s turned off at night and large sections of the road are pitch black.
The Ombudsman in Corfu: He came, he saw…but didn’t conquer!
CORFU. The labyrinth of waste management responsibilities, illegal felling of olive trees and Corfu Prison were the matters of concern to the Ombudsman.
Old Town Hall Square: 11am and the lights are on!
CORFU. One has to wonder what needs to be done for the public lighting to be properly synchronized.
Storm damage in Viros
CORFU. Damage on the island roads due to severe weather conditions.
‘Leto’ hits the island – Fallen trees and ferry boats not sailing
CORFU. Strong winds and heavy rain today as forecast.
Corfu: ‘Final Curtain’ for palm trees damaged by red weevil beetle
CORFU. The last remains of the palm trees blighted by the red weevil beetle parasite (rhynchophorus) are being removed.
Corfu street lighting: Total darkness!
CORFU. Municipal and Regional Authorities and the electricity company (DEDDIE) are involved in a complicated system of responsibilities, funding and contract works.
Paving being repaired at the bus stop in San Rocco Square
CORFU. A crew from the town council is replacing the paving stones that have been lifted up by the roots of the large trees.
Dozens of trees blown down by the strong winds in Corfu
CORFU. Dozens of trees have fallen throughout the island since last night because of the strong winds. Several of these fell on electricity cables, causing power cuts, whilst others have blocked roads.
Municipal Green Service: If the cars aren’t removed, we can’t cut down the tree
CORFU. For the last week a large tree has been hanging over a wall in Analipsi.
Two women arrested for illegal street trading
CORFU. On 30th and 31st December two women were arrested for illegal street trading.
Attempts to prevent a fig tree from destroying the wall above the Kontra Fossa
CORFU. Some Corfu residents, who love the fortress, the island and its monuments, took the initiative today of trying to limit the growth of a fig tree in the wall opposite the Old Fortress.
Children from nursery schools and childcare centres decorate the police Christmas tree
CORFU. Regional and Corfu police welcomed children from Corfu nursery schools and childcare centres to the Police Headquarters, where they decorated the Christmas tree.
Street seller with fake merchandise arrested
CORFU. A 44-year-old Greek street seller was arrested in Corfu Town on Friday, 15 December.
‘Watch out for falling branches!’ Municipality warns
CORFU. Due to the forecast for extreme weather conditions (strong winds) in Corfu over the next three days, the Council is warning people to be extra careful because of the danger of branches breaking off tall trees.
Work begins to replace trees in Corfu Town
CORFU. Work began on Tuesday morning to dig out the trees in Methodiou St. The project was undertaken by a contractor, following the submission of tenders to the Municipality of Corfu.
