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Budget 2027: Vantaa’s finances strengthen, but the path to balance still requires further measures
NewsVantaa Mayor Pekka Timonen has published his budget proposal for the year 2027. It is the first budget to implement the city’s new Tulevaisuus asuu Vantaalla (“The Future Lives in Vantaa”) strategy. The fiscal year result is expected to improve compared with recent years, but the deficit is still
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Removal of the temporary fencing at Länsimäki Dog Park to begin on Monday, 2 November 2026 – temporary closure
NewsThe removal of the temporary fencing at Länsimäki Dog Park will begin on Monday, 2 November 2026. In addition to the removal work, construction work related to the restoration of the area will be carried out at the dog park until Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Elmo swimming hall to be the largest in Vantaa – new wood construction in Asola
ArticleThe Elmo swimming hall will be the largest and most versatile swimming hall in Vantaa. The hall will serve an estimated 300,000–350,000 visitors per year and set an example in energy efficiency.
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Vantaa Light Rail construction work soon underway for a year – what we have achieved
NewsThe Vantaa Light Rail alliances started work in October 2024. In honour of the second anniversary of the alliance agreements, we look back at what we have achieved over the past two years.
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Want to learn a new language? Make your voluntary A2 language selection through Wilma from January 7th to January 22nd, 2027!
NewsVoluntary A2 language learning starts in 4th grade in Vantaa.
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Employment Services’ booking practices will change
NewsPlease remember to check in upon arrival for your appointment at Employment Services.
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A diver relocates thick-selled river mussels to safety ahead of tram bridge construction works
NewsConstruction of the Vantaa light rail is underway in Jokiniemi. Before work begins on the bridge over the Keravanjoki River, we will relocate the protected thick-shelled river mussels to a safer location.
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Construction Works Progress at the Hakunilantie Bridge Site – Temporary Traffic Arrangements to Be Introduced on Ring Road III
NewsConstruction works related to the replacement of the Hakunilantie bridge are progressing, and the implementation of temporary traffic arrangements on Ring Road III will begin in week 42. The arrangements will be introduced in phases and will be fully in place by week 44. Two traffic lanes in each