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European City Leaders Explored Vantaa’s Social Innovations
In June, Vantaa hosted the Eurocities network’s Social Affairs Forum annual meeting, where European city leaders and experts networked and exchanged best practices among participating countries.
The young gather to celebrate beginning of new school year — discuss safety with highschoolers in advance
By tradition, students in Vantaa high schools celebrate the beginning of the new school year and new highschoolers. On the following Friday nights, the young will presumably celebrate in parks and outdoor recreation areas such as Heureka and Jokiuoma parks.
City council ratified the inflation adjustment of trustees’ remuneration rule
In its meeting on August 19, 2024, Vantaa City Council ratified the inflation adjustment of the city’s trustees’ remuneration rule. Trustees’ fees will be increased by 20%, and the fees will be tied to the consumer-price index. At the same time, the boards’ annual fees will be standardized. The
Campaign to remind that trash often ends from street well to the Baltic Sea – a street well is not a garbage can
Vantaa participates in a campaign that reminds that trash thrown away may end up in a street well and, from there, to the waterway, because water entering the street drain network is not cleaned, as a general rule.
Vantaa’s housing advisors help with problems related to housing
The purpose of the new housing counseling service is to prevent and solve problems related to housing.
Registration for multilingual social orientation courses is open!
The Social Orientation course provides information about living and working in Finland. Courses are held in Estonian, English and Arabic.
More than 2500 first-graders are starting school in Vantaa on Thursday
Schools in Vantaa are starting this and next week. This fall, more than 2500 new first-graders are starting school.
Building of Kuusijärvi’s new smoke saunas to begin in September – saunas and beach closed for November
Because of the construction work, the present saunas, main building, as well as Kuusijärvi’s beach area, including the docks, will be entirely closed for the month of November. In addition, the Karhunpesä changing room, favored by ice swimmers, will be closed at the beginning of September because of
The City of Vantaa extends its condolences to the relatives of the child that died in the accident in Kuusijärvi Recreation Centre Vantaa
One of the two children injured in the accident in Kuusijärvi Recreation Centre Vantaa last week has died. The City of Vantaa extends its condolences to the relatives and friends of the family whose child died.
Company looking for a top location: come to the Tikkurila Competence Campus!
The Tikkurila Competence Campus is a unique hub of continuous learning, business and innovation, located in Jokiniemi, Vantaa. The campus is now looking for tenants who want to locate in a prime location a few minutes from the airport.