Volos

The Mount Pelion steam train, one of the world's narrowest railway lines, will start its daily trips on July 1.

An elderly woman in the Magnesia region of central Greece died on Friday after falling ill due to contaminated water supply, local media report.

According to the reports, the victim was an 82-year-old woman who developed severe symptoms of gastroenteritis and a high fever after drinking contaminated water.

A symbol of different, industrial times, Greek-made engines live among us, often hiding in plain sight. We can hear them powering fishing boats and tractors or watering fields of crops, but you need to get up close and personal to see the manufacturer's logo, written in the elegant typefaces of yesteryear.

Repairing the railroad network in Thessaly, Central Greece, after the extensive damage wreaked by Storm Daniel in September 2023 will cost 463 million euros (including VAT), Infrastructure & Transport Minister Christos Staikouras has told a parliamentary committee. 

The iconic tourist trains of Pilio in central Greece will resume service on Friday on the route Ano Lechonia-Milies-Ano Lechonia on Mount Pilio, following the restoration of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) line, according to a Hellenic Train announcement.

It noted that in order to better serve Easter excursionists, the itineraries will also take place on Monday and Tuesday. 

A tendering process for the restoration of extreme-weather damage at the port of Volos in Thessaly is expected to begin by the middle of June, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) officials said on Tuesday.

They have been operating organized since 2019 – They are accused of felonies & misdemeanors mainly in Attica, Volos & Ioannina – Chrysochoidis: Justice will be served

A plan for the restoration and development of listed buildings, either commercially or as residences, through the partnership of private and state owners, is being forwarded for public debate by the Dianeosis research and policy institute. 

Teachers and students alike in the central Greek city of Volos were stunned this week by the sight of threatening, nationalist and racist slogans on the walls of their school campus.

A 50-year-old man in the central Greek city of Volos voluntarily surrendered to authorities on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the killing of his 33-year-old brother-in-law.