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A new Vantaa light rail worksite begins on Jokiniemenkatu
NewsThe Vantaa light rail worksite is expanding on Jokiniemenkatu. Construction of the light rail will begin on the strip of land between the Keravanjoki River and Jokiniemenkatu. All access routes in the area will remain available, but the roadway will be narrowed.
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Preparing for Asphalt Paving and New Traffic Arrangements on Hakunilantie
NewsConstruction on Hakunilantie is progressing into a highly visible phase this autumn as work moves from kerb and stone installation to asphalt paving. Once paving is completed, traffic will be transferred to the new traffic lanes, and construction will continue on the western side of the street with
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Children’s and parent’s experiences of early childhood education being mapped out with a client survey
NewsGuardians in Vantaa will receive a link to the survey from their child’s daycare centre or family daycare caregiver. The survey is open from 7 to 18 September 2026.
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Night-time rock excavation works continue in Tikkurila
NewsVantaa light rail works are ongoing at Tikkurila station. According to current plans, night-time rock excavation works will continue on occasional nights during September. Tikkurila station and all services in the area remain open as normal.
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The Vantaa City Museum in Tikkurila is now the Vantaa History Museum
NewsAs of September 1, the Vantaa City Museum’s location in Tikkurila will be known as the Vantaa History Museum. The new name was chosen from among nearly 200 suggestions. The first permanent exhibition about Vantaa's history will open to the public on November 27.
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A particularly noisy phase of the work will begin in week 37 on Länsimäentie near the Maratontie roundabout
NewsThe particularly noisy work will continue for approximately 15 days, on weekdays between kl. 7–18
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All capital region first-graders to receive a book from Helmet libraries
NewsIn cooperation with publishers, Helmet Libraries will be gifting books to all first-graders in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area during the academic year 2026–2027. They are also all invited to visit their local library.
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Rock Drilling and Excavation Works Causing Increased Noise to Continue on Hakunilantie
NewsRock drilling and excavation works that began in June on Hakunilantie, between Kyytitie and Tammapolku, will continue. The excavation works need to be extended beyond the original estimate, as more bedrock than anticipated has been encountered within the work area, increasing the extent of rock