Parking
Cracking Down on Improper Parking: Sofia Introduces Park Patrols
In Sofia, authorities have introduced the first-ever park patrol equipped with state-of-the-art technology. This initiative, spearheaded by the Center for Urban Mobility, signals a significant shift in how parking violations are monitored and addressed in the bustling metropolitan area.
Cars, the number one enemy of pedestrians
The growing need for parking has made it legal in almost all Athens streets and where it is not allowed it is done illegally at the expense of pavements and squares.
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Bulgaria: Blue Zone For Parking In Kyustendil
The municipality of Kyustendil published an online map, including paid parking spaces and instructions for their usage. In actuality, the implementation of the "Blue Zone" was already initiated in the past, after a decision approved by the Municipal Council in 2016 and confirmed in 2022, but it has not been activated until now. The parking fee will amount to 1 lev per hour (0.50 euros).
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Kicked off their curb
Residents of central Athens districts have long complained that bars and restaurants have taken over their sidewalks and the vehicles of visitors their parking spaces. As several of them told Kathimerini, the situation keeps getting worse.
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No Blue And Green Zone In Sofia During Holidays
Sofia's residents and visitors are in for a parking treat during the upcoming festive season. The city administration has announced an enticing offer - from December 23 to December 27, and again from December 30 to January 1, 2024, parking within the blue and green zones of Sofia will be entirely free.
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Traffic regulations planned on Wed. for Grigoropoulos anniversary rallies
Extraordinary traffic regulations will be put in place on various roads in the center of Athens during the afternoon and evening hours on Wednesday, December 6, due to the rallies and marches announced to mark the 15th anniversary of the murder of teenager Alexandros Grigoropoulos by a police officer in Exarchia.
Authorities take action to tackle traffic congestion at Schinias
Authorities have decided on measures to address the issue of traffic congestion at Schinias National Park, a popular coastal destination in eastern Attica known for its appeal to swimmers, especially on weekends.
Greek Police issue 23,000 traffic tickets in only a week!
The majority were for illegal parking
LabMin Turcan: The rights of 150,000 Romanians lorry drivers on European roads must be observed
The rights of the 150,000 Romanians who work as lorry drivers on European roads must be observed as provided for in the national legislation, Minister of Labour and Social Protection Raluca Turcan wrote on Facebook on Thursday. She met in Brussels European Commissioner for Transport Adina Valean.
The Controlled Parking System of the City of Athens is back into operation again
Drivers who park in visitors’ places in controlled parking zones will have to pay the corresponding fee depending on the parking’s duration