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Vantaa's 2022 financial statement shows a surplus – year 2023 enables urban development
ReleaseAfter another year of crises, the City of Vantaa’s economy shows a surplus, even though it weakened compared to the previous year. The 2022 surplus amounts to €12.1 million and the result for period was €13.
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Mayors of six largest cities call for quick solutions to talent shortage
ReleaseThe demographic development of Finland and the acute shortage of talent that companies are struggling with require more systematic and long-term investment in attracting international talent. Therefore, the next government programme must recognise the importance of cities in EU cooperation and set
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City executive board decided on small-house lots’ land-cession principles
ReleaseIn its meeting on March 13, 2023, the city executive board handled, among other things, the 2022 HR report and welfare account, the transport policy, as well as the general small-house lots’ lease principles.
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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola met leaders of Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa
ReleaseYesterday, 9 March, leaders from the Helsinki Metropolitan Area met with Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, at Helsinki City Hall.
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Vantaa tunes in to the upcoming election on the Vantaudu vaaleille tour and Nuorten vaaleilla (“Youth Election”)
ReleaseThe Vantaudu vaaleille tour raises awareness of both the parliamentary elections and topics important to the people of Vantaa. A total of 18 primary and secondary schools and two youth facilities in Vantaa signed up to be the organizers of the educational voting event Youth Elections in 2023.
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A hotel and tavern in Vantaankosken mylly, and a broader fishway
ReleaseVantaa City Council ratified in its meeting on February 27 Vantaankosken mylly and Hämeenkylä alterations to local detailed plans. The local detailed plan for Kivistö event arena was returned to preparation to supplement defective traffic analyses.
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Vantaa mayor’s vacancy to open on August 1, 2023
ReleaseIn its meeting on February 27, the city executive board declared Vantaa mayor’s vacancy open as of the beginning of August. The meeting also ratified the letter of intent on Vantaa and Kerava's cooperation as employment authorities.