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Four arrested for stealing mobile phone from 13-year-old on bus
CORFU. Four Greek nationals, three of them minors, were arrested in Corfu for allegedly stealing a mobile phone from a 13-year-old passenger on a city bus. The minors’ parents have also been included in the case for failing to properly supervise their children.
What should we expect from Corfu’s Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan - and when?
CORFU. The publication of Corfu’s Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) in the Official Government Gazette formally establishes it, but does not mean it has been implemented. Pedestrians, cycling, public transport, and parking are at the heart of the plan, but each measure will require studies, approvals, and funding before it can move from the drawing board into reality.
Intervention by Regional Authority regarding mobile phone antenna in Gouvia
CORFU. Significant update regarding a mobile phone antenna installation in Gouvia, after the regional environmental and planning authority got involved.
Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan provisions for traffic in historic centre
CORFU. The framework within which the municipal authority is required to operate. However, it invokes the need for more specific traffic studies.
Seatrac installed at Benitses beach
CORFU. This will facilitate access to the sea for people with mobility problems.
Spianada Square full of vintage cars for 6th Mystery Event
CORFU. Everyone who was in the square had the opportunity to admire up close these old vehicles, which evoke memories of another era.
North Corfu Municipality - coordinator of Network of European Cities GreenMove Programme
CORFU. With an honorary distinction and a score of 93%, GreenMove was selected from among hundreds of proposals, highlighting its potential and importance for the future of rural areas in Europe.
Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SVAK) approved at Municipal Council meeting
CORFU. A peripheral road is being sought from Campaniolo, a car park in San Rocco, and permanent parking spaces for residents. As for the buses, another study will be carried out later!
All Corfu microbiological laboratories to open again on Tuesday
CORFU. The laboratory doctors will reconsider their position after the European elections.
Microbiological laboratories closed again this week
CORFU. Laboratory doctors are continuing their protests, objecting to the clawback and the rebate.
Apology from Moraitika Cultural Society: "Some people acted on their own initiative"
CORFU. The board of Moraitika Cultural Society publicly and unanimously condemns the homophobic nature of the Carnival King.
Corfu Town΄s Philharmonic Bands take legal action to protect uniform designs
CORFU. They have taken this action in order to combat the trafficking of counterfeit products imitating their uniforms for commercial gain - Commercial enterprises have been notified ahead of Easter events.
New Corfu Town traffic ΄charter΄ nearing completion
CORFU. The plan will go to Central Corfu Municipal Council - Gradual implementation with individual projects.
Seatrac system for those with mobility issues at nine beaches again this year
CORFU. All three Corfu municipalities and the Regional Administration support sea access for all.
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.
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.
Children΄s playgrounds in Sokraki, Kobitsi, Potamos & Karteria closed
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality: Work has not been completed, there are risks for users.
Corfu ND MP: "Studies for restoration of Venetian Fountain in Kobitsi to be contracted out"
The Ministry of Culture approved and secured funding of €60,000 for restoration studies.
