Leros property levy to rise by 20% in January
The council has set the new levy at €0.30 for every €1,000 of property value, the lowest rate allowed.
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12THURSDAYNOVEMBER 2026All stories from this day →
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Olympic Air awarded Athens–Leros route until 2031
The four-year public service award is worth about €9.15 million including VAT. The contract still has to be signed.
31SATURDAYOCTOBER 2026All stories from this day →
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Volunteers Join EU Beach Clean-Up at Lepida on Leros
With the participation of young and old, associations, residents and volunteers, an organised cleaning action of the coasts and surrounding areas took place on the morning of Sa...
21WEDNESDAYOCTOBER 2026All stories from this day →
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Leros Presents Infrastructure Programme Worth About €50m
The large project programme currently underway in Leros was presented by Mayor Timotheus Kottakis to the Ministers of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou and Migration an...
14WEDNESDAYOCTOBER 2026All stories from this day →
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Heavy Rain Closes Roads in Lakki on Leros
Intense weather phenomena have been occurring in the last few hours in Leros, with the heavy rainfall creating traffic problems in the area of Lakki.
21MONDAYSEPTEMBER 2026All stories from this day →
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Strong September Tourism on Leros, but Summer Ferry Gap Remains
The necessity to launch a regular ferry to Leros every Friday, during the summer months, since in July and August the island faced a problem with the movement of travelers, but...
08SATURDAYAUGUST 2026All stories from this day →
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Personal Donation Transforms Two Historic Schools on Leros
A private donation by Antonis Papadimitriou and Afroditi Panagiotakou is funding extensive renovation of two historic secondary schools on Leros.
09THURSDAYJULY 2026All stories from this day →
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Council President Praises Care at Leros Hospital
Leros council president Panagiotis Koumbaros praised the island hospital's staff and facilities after his father received treatment there.
06MONDAYJULY 2026All stories from this day →
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Leros Mayor Praises Volunteers Who Helped Fight Fire
Leros mayor Timotheos Kottakis praised volunteer firefighters and residents who helped emergency services respond to a fire near the controlled facility.
16TUESDAYJUNE 2026All stories from this day →
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Municipal Cleaning Work Continues in Lakki on Leros
Municipal contractors continued clearing vegetation and improving public areas in Lakki as Leros prepared for the summer season.
12FRIDAYJUNE 2026All stories from this day →
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Lakki Port Reopens to Passenger Ships on 13 June
"The Mayor and his associates cannot deal with a handful of people who are upset that Leros is moving forward."
11THURSDAYJUNE 2026All stories from this day →
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Restoration Plans Advance for Bourtzi Archaeological Site on Leros
The Municipality of Leros has begun work at the Bourtzi archaeological site in Agia Marina and plans to update an earlier restoration study.
10WEDNESDAYJUNE 2026All stories from this day →
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International Mediterranean Health Symposium Draws Strong Attendance on Leros
The 4th International Symposium on "Mediterranean Lifestyle for Health: Empowering Clinicians and Communities" was successfully held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Crithoni's P...
03WEDNESDAYJUNE 2026All stories from this day →
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Restoration Work Begins at the Ancient Bourtzi Fortress on Leros
The works of restoration, configuration and promotion of the ancient fort in Bourtzi of Agia Marina have begun, by the competent services of the Ministry of Culture, in cooperat...
27WEDNESDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
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Professional Divers Clean Panteli Harbour in Leros Marine Protection Project
On Wednesday, April 27, 2026, an underwater cleaning was carried out in the port of Pantelis by professional divers, as part of two-day activities for marine protection organise...
19TUESDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
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Regional Governor and Leros Mayor Inspect Major Island Projects
South Aegean governor Giorgos Hatzimarkos and Leros mayor Timotheos Kottakis reviewed port, waste, road, sports and heritage projects across the island.
10SUNDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
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Leros Association Honours Two Mothers for Service and Strength
Women Without Borders Leros honoured Katerina Mavroudi and Eirini Atmatzidi, recognising two different examples of contribution, dignity and resilience.
05TUESDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
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Inside the Restored Historic Leros Hotel in Lakki
Leros News was given a tour of the historic hotel "Leros" in Lakki by the Mayor of Leros,Timotheus Kottakis, in the presence of members of the municipal Authority, after the com...
03SUNDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
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Leros Theatre Group Draws Full House for Our Lady the Midwife
The Leros Theatre Group filled Lakki Municipal Theatre with three performances of Alekos Sakellarios's much-loved comedy Our Lady the Midwife.
23THURSDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
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Volunteer Doctors Complete Around 450 Examinations at Leros Hospital
A particularly important mission of offering and solidarity was completed in Leros, through the visit of a team of volunteer doctors from the "Open Embrace" Association, offerin...
10FRIDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
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Good Friday Epitaphios Procession Held at Leros Hospital
Patients, hospital staff, relatives, officials and worshippers joined the Good Friday Epitaphios procession at the Church of Agioi Anargyroi inside Leros Hospital.
08WEDNESDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
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Leros Municipal Crews Step Up Work Ahead of Easter
Municipal technical crews carried out repairs and improvement work across Leros ahead of Easter and an expected increase in movement around the island.
22SUNDAYMARCH 2026All stories from this day →
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Iraklis Supporters Celebrate Leros-Born Footballer Theodosis Machairas
Iraklis supporters gave a warm reception to Leros-born footballer Theodosis Machairas during celebrations marking the club's return to the Super League.