Corfu
Installation of twenty defibrillators in Corfu Town and Central Corfu
CORFU. The areas where the installation points have been selected are: Maraslio, Anemomylos, Kanoni, BP filling station (Ethnikis Antistaseos), Alepou, Agios Ioannis, Kompitsi, Pelekas, Sinarades, Giannades, Kato Korakiana, Spartylas, Agios Markos, Lakones, Makrades, Kynopiastes, Stavros, Kato Garounas and Viros.
Cruise ship ΄Crown Iris΄ greeted with protest as it arrives in Corfu
CORFU. The gathered demonstrators, members of the Corfu Solidarity Initiative for Palestine, expressed their strong opposition to the ship’s docking, demonstrating their solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Calling animal lovers in North Corfu – help needed for feeding and neutering strays
CORFU. Those interested can send a message (SMS,Viber, WhatsApp or Messenger) to 6934 847598
Car falls into sea – driver escapes unharmed
CORFU. A crane immediately arrived at the scene to retrieve the vehicle from the harbour bed.
New ambulance (EKAB) base opens in Acharavi
CORFU. Acharavi was chosen as the base, as it is the centre of North Corfu, and its location ensures a reduction in emergency response time, offering safety both to permanent residents and to the thousands of visitors.
Fallen tree in North Corfu topples electricity pole
CORFU. Authorities report that, to safely carry out the work — including removing branches tangled in power lines — a temporary power outage is likely in the surrounding area within the next hour.
North Corfu Ambulance Service (EKAB) branch to start operating from Acharavi - swearing-in ceremony on October 20
CORFU. The Regional Medical Clinic in Acharavi, located right next to the Town Hall, has been designated as its base.
Temporary suspension of refuse collection in South Corfu
CORFU. Until Sunday 12 October.
Serious accident in Kontokali involving car and motorcycle
CORFU. The motorcyclist was injured and was immediately taken to the General Hospital by ambulance.
Corfu Short-Term Rental Sector: ΄Putting People First, Not Walls΄
CORFU. The official response of the Corfu short-term rental sector to the recent statements and proposals of the Corfu Hotel Chamber regarding the ΄suspension of new licences΄
Meeting of residents and business representatives regarding public space issues
CORFU. On Friday, Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos announced his plans as part of the public consultation on the Urban Operations Regulations, following an engaging event on the topic organised by the San Giacomo Association.
Modern (pre-war) architectural works
The traces of the interwar period in our town have declined dramatically.
Free guided tour of Old Fortress
CORFU. The invitation is open to everyone and free (there will be no entrance fee).
Businesses meeting with mayor to find park solution
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality is imposing fines for extensions beyond 45 sq.m., while the Forestry Department is filing a lawsuit against the mayor, demanding the removal of all tables and chairs.
Driver injured in road accident in Moraitika
CORFU. A passerby, who was at the scene at the time of the incident, immediately called the police.
Corfu Port listed as No.1 for cruises in Greece and 19th worldwide
CORFU. The ranking, as noted in an announcement by Corfu Port Authority, was based on factors such as visitor experience, available activities, and weather conditions.
5.3% increase in passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport in August
CORFU. In terms of flight numbers, 6,565 flights landed, representing a 2.4% increase compared to August last year, when 6,414 flights were recorded.
Discussion to reopen on Urban Operations Regulation
CORFU. The Urban Operations Regulation may have been approved in 2016, but the municipality believes that the discussion can continue.
