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Garitsa seafront restoration project completed and handed over
CORFU. In addition to the pedestrianisation with modern paving and infrastructure, the project also includes rock protection interventions, which will continue once suitable weather conditions arrive.
1st High School trip of a lifetime to Italy
CORFU. On the occasion of the twinning of Corfu 1st 1st High School with the Govone school in Italy, a group of pupils and teachers travelled to the neighbouring country for a unique seven-day educational trip.
The neglect of the British Cemetery - Not even an Easter candle?
CORFU. The British Cemetery on Kolokotronis street (near the old Psychiatric Hospital and prison) is a lesser known part of Corfu - for Greek locals - but of huge significance for the British community.
Decision on hours allowed for music in town still to be taken
CORFU. Awaiting the official announcement of the conditions required for initiating the process of changing the governing regulation.
Power cuts 8 April
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Tuesday 8 April in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
4th High School trip to Auschwitz and Krakow
CORFU. "We returned feeling fear for every present and future war that primarily destroys human dignity, but also with the hope that our pupils will live cheering for life and not for death."
Visit of Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Ionian Academy
CORFU. The Ambassador, who is visiting Corfu for the first time, stated that he was captivated by the island΄s natural beauty and hospitality.
Step to Step Corfu competes successfully at WADF Greece Open to the World 2025
CORFU. A weekend full of dance and passion.
1st Literary Competition awards ceremony for teenage short stories and poetry
CORFU. Thursday, April 3, at the Ionian University Department of History Amphitheatre (Ioannou Theotoki 72).
Collaboration between three municipalities and Chamber of Commerce for tourism
CORFU. The purpose of the meeting was to establish a partnership for tourism, following the model of other destinations in the country. It was unanimously agreed that Corfu is a unified destination with a distinct identity and shared needs for promotion and management.
Piles of rubbish outside Paleokastritsa Port Authority building
CORFU. Rubbish of all kinds and abandoned mattresses are piled up, creating a heartbreaking sight.
Central Corfu Municipality appeals to Council of State regarding municipal taxes
CORFU. Municipality decides to assign the case to a specialised law firm in Athens for a fee of €6,800. An urgent decision by the Municipal Committee on Friday. An urgent convening of the municipal council for its approval—ironically—on April Fool’s Day.
Akrolofiton races held in Kavalouri on Sunday 23 March
CORFU. With a very large turnout, the Akrolofiton Road Races successfully took place in Kavalouri on Sunday, March 23, in honour of the great athlete Spyros Kontosoros and in memory of Victor Sgouropoulos, a track and field coach and educator.
Dances, songs and wonderful costumes on the first day of the 26th Folklore Festival
CORFU. Yesterday was the first day of the 26th Corfu Folklore Festival.
Increase in municipal taxes illegal and excessive says Garitsa Cultural Society
CORFU. Need for transparency and rational management.
26th Corfu Folklore Festival 23-25 March at Municipal Theatre
CORFU. An event honouring the 1821 Independence Day anniversary.
Central Corfu Municipality insists on increased municipal taxes
CORFU. The Municipality is filing precautionary measures with the Council of State so that the decision of Committee 152 on the municipal taxes does not have a suspensive effect, allowing the approval of the 2025 municipal budget to proceed.
Bins, money for refuse, and other issues
The initial investments for procuring the logistical infrastructure for sorting at source by waste stream, were funded by a European programme during Trepeklis΄ mayoral term. At that time, however, the bins of various colours were ultimately used to replace the worn-out green ones, generally and indiscriminately.
