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Proliferation of purple jellyfish in Corfu for second year running
CORFU. The jellyfish have already been observed in Benitses, Perama, Vlaherena, Mon Repos, Anemomylos, Nissaki, Kalami and Barbati.
Public toilets in Mantouki being repaired after many years
CORFU. The solution of placing prefab toilets in San Rocco Square is being considered by the Central Corfu Municipality. The ones in Upper Square, in Bosketo and at the open-air market are already open to the public.
Free medicine from the Municipal Community Pharmacy
CORFU. The pharmacy is located in Corfu Town at Dionysiou Solomou 11 and supports over 100 people on a monthly basis.
Applications being accepted for Melissa Day Care Centre
CORFU. Information available at these phone numbers Monday-Friday, 09:00-14:00 - 26610 47565 / 26610 24128 / 6945 106118.
Second stage of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan being completed
CORFU. All the proposals of the consultation were presented in order for the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan project team to make the final proposal.
6th Mamathon by ΄Faros Zois΄ on Mother΄s Day
CORFU. Throughout the Mamathon volunteers can give samples to support the Voluntary Bone Marrow Donor Bank at ΄Vision of Hope΄ (Orama Elpidas).
17 Corfu beaches awarded Blue Flags for 2023
CORFU. List of Blue Flag beaches in Corfu.
Work on Stavros-Benitses road progressing
CORFU. Work also continues in Yiannades to repair the damage caused by ΄Ballos΄.
Skripero school pupils taking part in sustainable transportation project
CORFU. Skripero Junior High and High School is the only school in the Ionian Islands taking part in this year΄s Ecomobility campaign.
Regional Authority takes delivery of 152 recycling bins
CORFU. Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa and Deputy Mayor for European Programmes Panayiota Tzanne were present for the delivery.
Power cuts 10-12 May
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts between Wednesday 10 and Friday 12 May in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Educational seminar for Corfu producers
CORFU. Friday 12 May - Aretaios Building (Room 3), Ionian University.
Corfu Garden Festival at Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Corfu Garden Festival started as a one-day event and has evolved into a week full of events, giving access to gardens throughout the island!
Shops open on 13 May - when 21st May celebrations will be held this year
CORFU. It will not be a holiday for the private sector.
Traffic and overtourism - Corfu Old Town΄s biggest problems
CORFU. What Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said about Old Town΄s biggest problems.
Tria Gefiria junction opens again
CORFU. Drivers are now using the traffic lights.
Traffic congestion puts early end to pilot measures at Tria Gefiria
CORFU. Kostas Zorbas: Traffic returns to its previous form from tonight at the Tria Gefiria junction.
Traffic measures at Tria Gefiria until Sunday or Monday
CORFU. Manolis Orphanoudakis: The Tria Gefiria-Vrioni bypass project will be put out to tender in 2023.
