Latest news
All news, releases and articles published on the site. You can filter the content using various filters. You can also subscribe to RSS feeds of all current news from the City of Vantaa at https://vantaa.fi/en/rss/topical/all.
-
Equal chats over coffee and encounters in markets and squares
ArticleAccording to retiring Mayor Ritva Viljanen, the best things about Vantaa are the nice people, the mindset for getting things done, the rugged atmosphere and the unpretentiousness.
This page is more than 2 years old -
Vantaa is sustainable
NewsSustainability is a word that comes up everywhere these days. People talk about ecological, economic and social sustainability. In Vantaa, you may have come across the phrase “Sustainable Vantaa”. But what does it mean?
This page is more than 2 years old -
Summer season of Håkansböle to open on 20 May
NewsThe event Springtime at the Manor (Kartanon kevät), which has already become a cherished tradition, will be held in Håkansböle on Saturday, 20 May at 11.-16.30.
This page is more than 2 years old -
New solutions are sought for flooding and nutrient pollution in the drainage area of Lake Pitkäjärvi – survey and event for local residents
NewsThe waters of Lake Pitkäjärvi, extending from Espoo to Vantaa, and its drainage area have become eutrophic in places, and flooding is frequent in the area. The problems are being solved by investigating the possibilities for water management in the area and by implementing practical solutions to
This page is more than 2 years old -
Vantaa’s 50th anniversary is celebrated in 2024 with the theme Kotona Vantaalla (“At Home in Vantaa”)
NewsVantaa has its 50th anniversary as a city in 2024. The jubilee year celebrations will take multiple forms, starting from New Year’s reception at the turn of 2023-2024.
This page is more than 2 years old -
Children and young people decided on a budget of 160 000 € in Vantaa – the money will be used to build cable slides and organise outdoor movies
NewsChildren and young people decided on a budget of 160000€ in Vantaa - the money will be used to build cable slides and outdoor movies. The winners of the participatory budgeting of children and young people in Vantaa were published on the Influential Day on April 26 at Vantaa City Hall.
This page is more than 2 years old -
City Council approves the plan for the Vaakapuisto area
ReleaseOn 24 April 2023, Vantaa City Council approved the plan for the Vaakapuisto park areas. The Vaakapuisto park areas will mainly be turned into block areas for residential houses. The buildings will protect the yards and detached house plots located on the southern side from the road noise of
This page is more than 2 years old -
Six largest cities: 9,000 new early childhood education professionals with higher education degrees needed by 2030
ReleaseSix largest cities: 9,000 new early childhood education professionals with higher education degrees needed by 2030. The six largest cities in Finland demand that the new government take action to resolve the staff shortage prevalent in the early childhood education and care sector.
This page is more than 2 years old