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Kyytitie between Heidehofintie–Sammaltie/Kanervantie will be closed to vehicle traffic from 2 March 2026 – the closure will last until the end of August 2027
NewsGround reinforcement works, relocation of municipal utilities, and construction of a new bridge and track for the future tramway will begin on Kyytitie. As a result, Kyytitie will be closed to vehicle traffic between Heidehofintie–Sammaltie/Kanervantie from 2 March 2026. Access to the Neste station
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Construction phases causing especially loud noise will begin on Kyytitie in late February and early March
NewsIn late February and early March, construction work causing especially loud noise will take place along Kyytitie in the northern part of Porttipuisto and near Heidehof Park.
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Early childhood education leaves a lasting mark – capital region municipalities encourage careers in the field
NewsA joint campaign by Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen encourages people to enter the field of early childhood education. The municipalities want to highlight the importance of the work.
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Invitation to Resident Information Sessions – Construction of the Vantaa Light Rail Begins on Hakunilantie
NewsAccording to current plans, construction of the Vantaa Light Rail will begin on Hakunilantie in spring 2026. We will organise resident information sessions about the upcoming street construction works: one in Vaarala Chapel (Kirkkokuja 2) on 23 February from 18:00 to 19:00, and another in
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Apply to be an exhibitor at Welcome to Vantaa 2026 or suggest a program!
NewsA welcome event for new residents of Vantaa will be held on May 7, 2026, at Heureka. Apply to be an exhibitor or suggest a program by February 13.
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Sporttikortti 70+ sports card for seniors to be renewed
NewsThe age limit for the Sporttikortti sports card will be lowered in April, 2026. At the same time, the benefit will become subject to a charge. Sporttikortti is a sports benefit for seniors, which gives access to swimming halls and gyms.
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Reservation application period for leisure premises in February – apply for time slots for the operating period starting in fall
NewsThe available time slots include citizens’ houses and youth centers as well as children’s cultural centers and Mosaiikki, among others. In addition, you can apply for reservations of indoor sports facilities for organizing events.
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Vantaa upper secondary schools will celebrate "penkkarit" (benchpressing fest) and the Formal ball
NewsVantaa Upper Secondary Schools to celebrate benchpressing fest on Feb 5, and formal ball Feb 6, 2026