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Kalyves kindergarten gets new €37,200 playground
Press release · Municipality of Apokoronas

Kalyves kindergarten gets new €37,200 playground

January 30, 2026 Original source ↗
Summary

The municipality of Apokoronas is upgrading the outdoor play area of the Kalyves kindergarten, funding the entire project from its own budget. Old playground equipment deemed unsafe has been taken out, and new, certified equipment is being installed in its place. The total cost of the project is €37,200.

New playground for Kalyves kindergarten

Work is under way to replace the play area at the kindergarten in Kalyves. The existing equipment had become too worn to meet safety standards and has already been removed. A full set of new, certified playground equipment is now being installed in its place.

What is being done?

The municipality of Apokoronas is fitting the kindergarten's outdoor space with modern, safety-certified equipment designed to current standards. The project covers a complete renewal of the schoolyard area.

Cost and funding

  • Total budget: €37,200
  • Funding: entirely from the municipality of Apokoronas's own resources, with no external grants

Who is affected?

The children attending the Kalyves kindergarten and their families are the direct beneficiaries. Once completed, the upgraded yard is intended to provide a safe and modern outdoor play space.

The municipality has confirmed the project is ongoing. No completion date was given in the announcement.

Official source

Source translation

Machine-translated from the official source document.

Press Release – Safety and quality for our children: The upgrade of the schoolyard of the Kalyves Kindergarten is under way

January 30, 2026, 9:07 AM

The outdated equipment has been removed for safety reasons and is being replaced with new, modern and certified equipment. The project, with a budget of €37,200, is implemented exclusively with the municipality of Apokoronas's own resources, ensuring safe and quality spaces for our children.

STATEMENT BY THE MAYOR OF APOKORONAS

Charalampos Koukianakis

"The safety of our children is non-negotiable. With planning and our own resources, we are replacing the outdated equipment and handing over a modern and safe schoolyard to the Kalyves Kindergarten."