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Participatory budgeting projects progressing in Myyrmäki
NewsMyyrmäki begins to carry out the projects that the local residents voted for in 2022.
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Vantaa City Council decided: Vantaa to build the light rail
NewsVantaa City Council decided in its meeting on May 22 on building Vantaa’s first light rail. Building the light rail can begin in the fall of 2024, and traffic is estimated to begin in 2029.
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Vantaa’s 50th anniversary is celebrated in 2024 with the theme Kotona Vantaalla (“At Home in Vantaa”)
NewsVantaa has its 50th anniversary as a city in 2024. The jubilee year celebrations will take multiple forms, starting from New Year’s reception at the turn of 2023-2024.
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Children and young people decided on a budget of 160 000 € in Vantaa – the money will be used to build cable slides and organise outdoor movies
NewsChildren and young people decided on a budget of 160000€ in Vantaa - the money will be used to build cable slides and outdoor movies. The winners of the participatory budgeting of children and young people in Vantaa were published on the Influential Day on April 26 at Vantaa City Hall.
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City Council approves the plan for the Vaakapuisto area
ReleaseOn 24 April 2023, Vantaa City Council approved the plan for the Vaakapuisto park areas. The Vaakapuisto park areas will mainly be turned into block areas for residential houses. The buildings will protect the yards and detached house plots located on the southern side from the road noise of
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City Executive Board accepted the needs assessment of Håkansböle manor’s basic renovation
ReleaseApril 17, Vantaa City Executive Board accepted the needs assessment of Håkansböle manor’s basic renovation. In addition, the meeting handled the alterations to the local detailed plans for Hämevaara, Myyrmäki, Varisto, and Nikinmäki. The city executive board also announced the vacancy of Urban
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Myyrmäki residents’ forum on May 29, at 18:00, at Kilterin koulu
NewsCome and talk with the city's management about topical matters concerning Myyrmäki on May 29, at 18:00, at Kilterin koulu. You can also join the residents’ forum by remote access online.
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Mayors of six largest cities call for quick solutions to talent shortage
ReleaseThe demographic development of Finland and the acute shortage of talent that companies are struggling with require more systematic and long-term investment in attracting international talent. Therefore, the next government programme must recognise the importance of cities in EU cooperation and set