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Municipal strike affecting City of Vantaa services postponed by two weeks
ReleaseA decision was made on April 14 to postpone the strike threatening the metropolitan area cities by two weeks.
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Vantaa innovation competition—open to everybody—searches for urban innovations of all sizes
ReleaseVantaa innovation competition, opening in mid-April, is open to everybody. A sum total of €300 000 will be divided between the best ideas. The competition seeks solutions for everyday services, thriving city centers, and combating climate change.
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Vantaa strives to break away from Fennovoima's nuclear power project
ReleaseVantaa City Executive Board decided in its meeting today, March 28, to advise the city’s energy company, Vantaa Energy Ltd, to strive to break away from Fennovoima’s Hanhikivi 1 project. In addition, the city executive board will ask the Government to, as soon as possible, decide on the project's
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Vantaa City Council ratified the plan for equality and non-discrimination work – each department to define its own goals and measures
ReleaseVantaa city council ratified in its meeting on March 28, the plan for equality and non-discrimination work.
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Finland’s largest cities coordinate necessary measures in response to the war in Ukraine
ReleaseFinland’s six largest cities have decided to step up their cooperation in their response to the local effects of the war in Ukraine. This increased cooperation will help the cities form a shared assessment of the situation and decide on key common principles. The enhanced cooperation also aims to
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Vantaa welcomes everybody to develop the global city - new Vantaa of Innovations strategy points the way to go
ReleaseThe new Vantaa of Innovations strategy dictates the city’s direction for the following four years. Vantaa City Council ratified the strategy in its meeting on January 31.
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Predominantly female council for wellbeing services county
ReleaseThe council members of the Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county were selected in the county elections on January 23, 2022.
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Let's ensure together safety at county elections’ early voting places
ReleaseLess than a month remains till early voting in the county elections begins. Sixty-nine members of the Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county will be chosen for the county council. In the county elections, all municipal citizens entitled to vote can vote for any candidate in their electoral