Crete

• ChaniáSocietyOct 14

  Auction for Property in Varypetro Area for Public Use Development

  A public auction is being held for property in the Varypetro area to be developed as common and beneficial space. The goal is to create new green areas, sports facilities, and recreational spaces for local residents. Interested parties must submit their interest by Thursday, 05/11/2026.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 14

  Asphalting of Kapodistriou Street in Agia Marina

  DEYACH is paving sections of Kapodistriou Street (Chandakas) in Agia Marina, covering over one kilometer. This work aims to improve road safety and ease movement for residents and visitors. Following the paving, the street will also be marked.

• ChaniáPoliticsOct 14

  Emergency Municipal Council Session Scheduled for Chaniá

  An emergency session of the Municipal Council is called for October 14, 2026, from 10:00 to 12:00. The agenda includes modifying the Internal Service Organization and directly awarding the cafeteria contract at P.EPA.L Akrotiriou. Voting must be done via email by the deadline.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 14

  E-Waste Exchange Market Day Hosted by Municipal Waste Management

  The Municipal Waste Management Company invites the public to an "Exchange Market" for electrical and electronic devices. This event will take place outside the Chania Town Hall on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Citizens can get free, fully functional electronics while promoting reuse.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 14

  Chaniá Municipality and Agencies Prepare for Winter Season After TESOPP Meeting

  The Local Operational Coordination Body for Civil Protection of the Chaniá Municipality met to coordinate services for the upcoming winter period, focusing on flood prevention. Plans include installing weather stations in areas like Malaxa and setting up water level gauges along rivers such as Kladisos and Moroni.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 13

  Temporary ranking lists posted for cleaning staff hiring at School Units

  The temporary ranking and scoring lists, along with those of successful and rejected candidates, were posted today for the hiring of personnel in School Unit Cleaning, according to the Municipality of Chania's SOX 5/2026. Interested parties have two working days to file an objection regarding calculation errors.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 13

  Invitation to Local Operational Coordination Committee Meeting for Civil Protection

  The Local Operational Coordination Committee for Civil Protection (T.E.S.O.P.P.) of the Municipality of Chania is calling a meeting. The session, scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, will address civil protection planning against flood risks and snowfalls for the 2026-2027 winter period.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 13

  New Cycle of Psychoeducational Workshops for Parents Announced by Chania Municipality

  The Counseling Station of the Chania Municipality announces a new cycle of psychoeducational workshops for parents. These sessions aim to strengthen parenting roles and improve emotional family connection through exploring personal and family history. Applications are accepted from October 14 to Friday, October 30, 2026.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 13

  Chaniá Mayor Attends "Zero Waste Forum 2026" in Rethymno

  The Mayor of Chaniá, Panagiotis Simandirakis, is in Rethymno on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. He is participating as a speaker at the National Conference "Rethymno – Zero Waste Forum 2026." The forum addresses strategic planning for circular management of organic waste.

• ChaniáSocietyOct 13

  Chaniá Municipality Services on High Alert Due to Severe Weather Forecast

  The Chaniá Municipality's Civil Protection and Fire Station are on high alert following an Emergency Weather Bulletin. The forecast predicts worsening weather conditions across Crete with Orange Warning levels from Tuesday evening through Wednesday night, including strong rainfall and thunderstorms.

• ChaniáCultureOct 13

  Seven modern sculptures complete the image of Chania's Municipal Garden

  Chania now features seven new works of contemporary Greek sculpture in the Municipal Garden. These pieces are the result of the 1st Sculpture Symposium, co-organized by the Municipality of Chania, MAP – Antonia Papatzanaki Museum, and the Region of Crete. The symposium marks a significant aesthetic intervention in public spaces.

• ChaniáSportsOct 12

  Chaniá Mayor congratulates Maria Stratoudaki on European Weightlifting Success

  The Mayor of Chania, Panagiotis Simandrakis, issued a congratulatory message to Maria Stratoudaki for her success at the European Weightlifting Championship in Albania. The Chaniá athlete won three gold medals, setting new records in several categories.

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