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Emergency Shelters Open to Protect the Vulnerable As weather patterns take a drastic turn with the CORAL cold snap erupting across Crete, Heraklion’s Municipality has activated its emergency support facilities for homeless individuals. The forecast predicts severe chills, sporadic heavy rain, and snowfalls starting Wednesday night, February 19th, prompting city services to act swiftly. To […]

Celebrate the Carnival season in Heraklion with vibrant musical walks and concerts by the Heraklion Philharmonic Orchestra. Events start February 20 – don’t miss out!

Heraklion launches a $1.2M road repair plan with a two-year deadline. Funded by city resources, it tackles potholes, expands sidewalks, and bolsters safety.

Heraklion’s Mayor Alexis Kalokairinos inaugurated the 22nd Treasure Hunt on Feb 16, uniting locals of all ages in a vibrant carnival celebration.

Run Greece Heraklion 2025 will occur on March 30. Registration will open online Monday, 17 February and Wednesday, 19 February (in-person).

Mayor Alexis Kalokairinos supervises the construction of Heraklion’s first pedestrian route to the center.

ÓL Exclusive Wellness Culture is ranked among the world’s top 100 spas by Luxury Lifestyle Awards in 2024.

Heraklion on alert: the municipality responds to ongoing bad weather with open emergency centers for vulnerable groups. Details included.

The Regional Governor of Crete, Stavros Arnaoutakis, greenlights a €975,598 contract to upgrade the Heraklion-Agios Nikolaos National Road.

Mark your calendar for February 8-9 for starry nights in Heraklion: telescopic views of a rare planetary parade.

Heraklion’s municipal services provide heated shelters and emergency support on 6th February to combat ongoing harsh weather.

Heraklion introduces 66 free electric bicycles for locals and tourists, available at 8 locations across the city.

Get the latest on Heraklion’s water supply overhaul—what’s done, what’s next, and how traffic changes are involved.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum struggles with staff shortages, leaving rooms closed and visitors disappointed.

DEYAI announces potential water supply problems in Heraklion (Mastampas, Therisos, Atsalenio, etc.) Due to Tylisos pipeline damage.

Backed by the Smart Cities program and the Recovery Fund, this project will introduce 800 parking spots, sensors, and new enforcement officers to the city center and surrounding areas.

Heraklion is transforming waste management with a €50M Waste Treatment Plant, embracing sustainability and a circular economy.

Heraklion City Council will meet Monday, January 27, 2025, to discuss crucial municipal projects and decisions.