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Strike closes early childhood education services ─ We are asking families themselves to arrange care for children on January 31 - February 1.
NewsSeveral trade unions—including, among others OAJ (The Trade Union of Education), JHL (The Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors, Jyty (The Federation of Public and Private Sector Employees), SuPer (The Finnish Union of Practical Nurses), Talentia (Union of Professional Social Worker), and
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The City of Vantaa to receive the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities recognition
NewsFinnish Committee for UNICEF grants the City of Vantaa the Child Friendly Cities recognition. “In two years, Vantaa has succeeded in making permanent changes in the city’s operations, as well as significant changes for children and the young,” UNICEF acknowledges.
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Early childhood education decisions made earlier have been resent to customer families due to system malfunction
NewsEarly childhood education's VaSa system (CgiVesa) was updated on Monday, January 8, 2024. Because of an error in the update, some of the customers will receive by mail old early childhood education’s place or scope decisions that are related to, for instance, year 2022.
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Flooding in Varistonoja in Vantaa and Niipperinoja in Espoo will be reduced by water management structures – event for residents explaining the measures on 1 February
NewsThe water quality of Lake Pitkäjärvi will be improved and floods in its catchment area will be reduced by implementing natural water management structures at selected sites in Vantaa and Espoo. These measures will be discussed in an event for residents organised on Thursday 1 February.
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The service hours for Vantaa multilingual guidance will change starting from January 15
ReleaseOpen walk-in service is available to everyone and operates Mon-Wed at 9:00-16:00. On Thursdays and Fridays, the service is available by appointment only.
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Vantaa School League has been launched – don’t miss the basketball tournament on 13 January 2024
NewsThe Vantaa School League, launched last autumn, includes 230 third graders from across the city. In January, the teams will compete in basketball.
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Christmas Memo
ReleaseDuring the Christmas period, Vantaaʼs services will be subject to some changes, including sports facilities and Vantaa Info. See information on opening times and other important issues for Christmas 2023.
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City council ratified the integration plan and several local detailed plans
ReleaseCity council ratified the integration plan and several local detailed plans.