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Espoo elected YIT and Meridiam as the service providers of schools and day-care centres to be implemented with a new model

2019-10-15

During the next five years, the City of Espoo will order several new schools and day-care centres, and a project company formed by YIT Oyj and Meridiam Investments II has been selected to manage their planning, construction, funding and maintenance.

Keilaniemi

Large hotel and congress centre to be built in Keilaniemi, Espoo

2019-10-11

An extensive hotel and congress centre project is being planned for the shoreline near the Keilaniemi metro station and the final stop of the future Jokeri Light Rail.
The hotel is planned to have 660 rooms, and the entire project scope comprises 30,000 square meters.

School children and teahers are sitting on a sofa and beanbags in a classroom and looking around through VR glasses

Join us in co-creating learning environments in Espoo!

2019-10-11

The co-creation model for schools, companies and communities, referred to as the KYKY model, is currently being developed as part of two projects: the Developing KYKY project funded by the Finnish National Agency for Education and another project called 6Aika, the Six City Strategy: The Smart Learning Environments for the Future. As part of these projects, Espoo’s Education and Cultural Services opens up its learning environments such as schools, museums and libraries for co-creation.

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Espoo to participate in an important EU project – grand opening on Monday 7 October 2019

2019-10-07

Espoo will participate in an international EU project that promotes energy efficiency and electromobility.

Programme Manager Johanna Lyytikäinen in Bryssel

Europe has an excellent view to Espoo

European Espoo blog
2019-10-18 Johanna Lyytikäinen

In early October, a group of experts from Espoo travelled to Brussels once again. It was time to attend one of the largest and most important events for urban and regional developers, the European Week of Regions and Cities.

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There are many activities in Espoo during the autumn holiday

There are many activities for children, young people and families in Espoo during the autumn holiday on 12–20 October. Workshops, moves, sports and much more. You can also look for autumn holiday activities in the shared harrastushaku.fi service of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.

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Explore nature in Espoo

Espoo features herb-rich and old-growth forests, bird wetlands, an archipelago and Nuuksio National Park as its crown jewel. The city offers excellent opportunities for both guided and self-guided excursions.

At the dentists

Do you need urgent medical care on a weekday?

You can book an urgent appointment at a health centre or the Kilo dental clinic online. Appointments are available for the same day.