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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.
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The magic of storytelling at Mosaiikki urban culture center
NewsThe Storytelling Open Mic event tradition continues in the fall at Mosaiikki urban culture center in Kivistö.
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Vantaa’s budget 2026: Economic responsibility is the building of a sustainable future
NewsVantaa Mayor Pekka Timonen has published his budget proposal for the year 2026. The poor state of the Finnish economy can also be seen in Vantaa, and the city’s economy must be balanced in the coming years. At the same time, however, vitality and the services of the growing city will be taken care
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Children and young people in Vantaa feel that their health is better than before
NewsChildren and young people feel that the state of their health is good. This was found by the School Health Promotion study in spring 2025.
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Information for guardians on the transferring to lower secondary school
NewsA guardian can apply for a place at a lower secondary school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.
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New daycare centers in Vantaanlaakso, Vaarala and Myyrmäki
ReleaseIn its meeting on September 22, the Vantaa City Executive Board decided to submit the alterations to the local detailed plan for the daycare centers at Lounaniitty in Vantaanlaakso, Talkootie in Vaarala and Louhela in Myyrmäki for the city council’s approval.
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City Council approves environmental health tariff
ReleaseIn its meeting on September 22, the Vantaa City Council approved the environmental health tariff after a vote. Changes to the tariff are needed as the scope of application of the Tobacco Act expanded on August 1, 2025, to include the sales of smokeless nicotine products.
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Interruptions to rail traffic will continue in the Tikkurila station
NewsInterruptions to rail traffic will continue in the Tikkurila station Banavbrotten fortsätter vid Dickursby station. Track 1 will be out of use from 27 October to 12 December. Please check the departure platforms of the trains on the station's information displays.