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The light rail construction sites are expanding in December
NewsThe Vantaa light rail construction sites have impacted the lives of residents in Tikkurila’s center since the spring. In December, the construction of the light rail will begin to cover a significantly larger area.
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Light rail line 15 captured the hearts of passengers
ArticleIn Helsinki, the clanking of tram cars has been heard for over 100 years, but the first light rail line only began operating in October 2023 – and with none of the clanking.
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The Tikkurila bus terminal is moving in February
NewsThe light rail tunnel will eventually run under the Tikkurila bus terminal, which is why the buses must move elsewhere for the duration of the construction. According to the current information, this change will take place in early February 2026.
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The oak tree in Library Park will be felled – but it will still remain in Library Park in the future
NewsThe oak tree in Library Park will be felled on December 3, as its growing site is located at the Vantaa Light Rail tunnel. Artist Antti Laitinen will take possession of the oak trunk and create an artwork from it.
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The Urban Policy Council’s First Report: Qualified Early Childhood Teachers Are More Common in Socioeconomically Advantaged Areas
NewsThe first report of the Urban Policy Evaluation Council was published on December 2, 2025. The report delves into educational segregation in the Helsinki metropolitan area and highlights critical issues for municipalities.
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Tune in to the Christmas spirit while swimming in candlelight
NewsVantaa swimming pools arrange candlelight swimming in December.
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Day camps are being organized for school children during winter vacation – enrollment starts already in December
NewsThe City of Vantaa is arranging sports day camps for elementary school children during the winter vacation week. The available camps have been published, and you can enroll your child starting from December 15.
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Exceptional Opening Hours for Employment Services in December and January
NewsTältä sivulta löydät työllisyyspalvelujen poikkeavat aukioloajat.