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05.02.2025

Finding reuse sites for artificial turf difficult in Finland

The City of Helsinki has, in cooperation with five other cities,…

29.01.2025

Architecture and design celebrated at the beginning of February – the main event to be held at Cultural Centre Stoa

The Architecture and Design Days will be celebrated across Finland from…

28.01.2025

The Finnish model for leisure activities seeking partners – register by 5 March

The Finnish model for leisure activities offers free-of-charge activities at all…

24.01.2025

A survey commissioned by the City of Helsinki shows how the city can achieve its traffic emission reduction targets

The City of Helsinki has commissioned an extensive survey that identified…

24.01.2025

Decision of the Youth Sub-Committee to allocate EUR 200,000 in grants to prevent segregation of children and young people

At its meeting on 23 January 2025, the Youth Sub-Committee of…

24.01.2025

In 2025, sports grants will be awarded in excess of EUR 9 million – a new grant to prevent segregation

The Sports Sub-Committee of the City of Helsinki’s Culture and Leisure…

22.01.2025

New Urban Policy Council chairperson: Our education system is not as equal as we think

The new Urban Policy Council is an autonomous and independent research…

21.01.2025

Pedagogy of hope – integrating wellbeing into daily school life

Tarja Aro-Kuuskoski, Head of General Upper Secondary Education, and Riina Ståhlberg,…

20.01.2025

Topical issues of the area to be discussed in the residents’ evening at Meri-Rastila

The residents’ evening at Meri-Rastila will be held on 23 January…

15.01.2025

Helsinki to introduce employment allowance – aiming at more permanent employment relationships

The employment allowance will replace the pay subsidy system in the…

14.01.2025

Get to know the world’s most sustainable tourism destination at Matka Travel Fair

In autumn 2024, Helsinki achieved its goal of becoming the world’s…

10.01.2025

Helsinki wants to protect ten per cent of its land and sea area by 2040

The City of Helsinki’s fourth Nature Conservation Area Programme has been…