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Change to Traffic Arrangements at the Kyytitie and Hakunilantie Intersection
NewsTraffic arrangements at the intersection of Kyytitie and Hakunilantie will be modified during Week 41. To facilitate the progress of water utility construction works, the work area will be expanded to the southern side of Kyytitie. As a result of the change, vehicle traffic will be directed to pass
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City of Vantaa and France’s Val-d’Oise Deepen Cooperation on Airport City Development
ReleaseThe City of Vantaa and CEEVO, the Val-d’Oise Economic Development Agency, are strengthening their strategic partnership. A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed in Montréal, Canada, on 30 September, will deepen cooperation between the two airport regions, with a focus on investment
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Construction of the new fence at Länsimäki dog park begins on Thursday, 1 October 2026 – short closure in the morning
NewsConstruction of the new fence at Länsimäki dog park will begin on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
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Excavation works completed at Rivieranraitio
NewsA significant milestone will be reached this week in the construction of the future tram street connection at Rivieranraittio, as the excavation works in the area are completed. A few final blasting operations will be carried out during the week, after which the excavated rock will be transported
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Vantaa residents are getting new cultural premises - Jumbo library's opening will be celebrated on October 15-18
NewsThe newest library in Vantaa will be opened in Jumbo Shopping Center on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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City Board to Consider Launching Cooperation Negotiations to Renew City Operations and Balance Finances
ReleaseThe City of Vantaa’s City Board will consider a proposal to launch cooperation negotiations at its meeting on 10 August. The aim of the negotiations would be to renew the city’s operations and organisational structure while balancing the economy in response to changes in the operating environment
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Vantaa City Council approves guarantee for Vantaa Light Rail vehicle procurementantaa City Council approves guarantee for Vantaa Light Rail vehicle procurement
ReleaseAt its meeting on 21 September, the Vantaa City Council approved two strategic programmes for 2026–2029: the Environmental Programme and the Integration Programme. The Council also decided on financing arrangements for the procurement of vehicles for the Vantaa Light Rail and approved three zoning
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City of Vantaa statement: funding for integration must reflect actual costs and service needs
ReleaseThe City Board of Vantaa met on Monday, 21 September 2026. At the meeting, the City Board decided to submit the City of Vantaa’s statement to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment concerning the draft decree on compensation for costs related to the promotion of integration.