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The City Council granted a guarantee for investments in Vantaa’s light rail depot
ReleaseAfter a vote during its meeting on February 23, the City Council granted an absolute guarantee of at most 110 million euros to Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd for investments in Vantaa’s light rail depot in Vaarala. In addition, the Council entered the City of Vantaa's anti-corruption guideline for
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The future lives in Vantaa: Vantaa’s city strategy reflects a major change
ReleaseVantaa City Council approved Vantaa’s new city strategy on January 26, 2026. With The future lives in Vantaa strategy, the city is strongly positioned as a builder of the future. The strategy emphasizes positive regional development, the integration of residents, the coziness of the environment, as
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Work Phase That May Cause Noise Begins on Länsimäentie South of Porvoo Motorway
ReleaseWork Phase That May Cause Noise Begins on Länsimäentie South of Porvoo Motorway
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The City Executive Board approved the Muura comprehensive school project plan – new daycare center in Vaarala, small houses in Martinlaakso and Varisto
ReleaseIn its meeting on December 1, the Vantaa City Executive Board approved the project plan for Muura’s new comprehensive school, sports hall and daycare center. The alterations to the local detailed plans of Vaarala, Martinlaakso and Varisto will progress to the City Council for approval.
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Vantaa Light Rail's final stop options to be planned in Helsinki Airport's core area in co-operation with Finavia
ReleaseThe City Council of Vantaa approved the reviewed project plan for the Vantaa Light Rail on Monday, 17 November 2025. The Vantaa light rail alliance and Finavia will work together to develop a plan for the placement options of the final stop at the airport.
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The City Council ratified the local detailed plans for Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and three new daycare centers
ReleaseIn its meeting on October 20, Vantaa City Council approved the alterations to the local detailed plans of the Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and the planned Migri detention center in Itä-Hakkila. The alterations to the local detailed plans of Lounaniitty and Myyrmäki daycare centers in Vantaanlaakso
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Jumbo Shopping Centre to have a new library
ReleaseVantaa City Executive Board approved in its meeting on October 20 the needs assessment of Jumbo library. The new Jumbo library will replace the small and impractical premises of the current Point library. The new library will also meet the need to develop library services in the Aviapolis major
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Local detailed plans for the Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and Migri’s detention center progress to the City Council
ReleaseIn its meeting on October 6, the Vantaa City Executive Board handled the alterations to the local detailed plans of the Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and the Migri detention center in Itä-Hakkila. Next, the alterations to the local detailed plans will be submitted for the City Council's approval.