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1. The first phase of Espoo’s 1980s–1990s Built Environment Survey Project is complete

   4.11.2025

   News

   KAMU, the Espoo City Museum, is surveying the state of buildings in Espoo constructed during the 1980s and 1990s. The results of the first phase of the building inventory, known as the Postmodern...

   • KAMU

2. We welcome new residents to the city with a postcard

   4.11.2025

   News

   What is Espoo like as a new home town? This topic was discussed in the spring when a group of Espoo residents with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds gathered to compose a welcoming...

   • Espoo for all

3. Espoo’s solution-oriented approach to early childhood education – results seen in well-being and workflow

   3.11.2025

   News

   In recent years, Espoo has worked actively to improve its management of early childhood education. In western Leppävaara, the results show as better well-being at work, reduced stress, and a stronger...

   • Early Childhood Education
   • Preschool

4. Espoo recognised as a global leader in sustainable urban development on UN World Cities Day

   3.11.2025

   News

   The City of Espoo has become the first European city ever to win the Shanghai Award. The award is presented to cities that have made significant progress in implementing the UN Sustainable...

   • International affairs

5. Cultural joy in the artwork for Children’s Weekend

   31.10.2025

   News

   For the fifth time, Children’s Weekend in Espoo will bring delight at the darkest time of the year at the end of November: 21–23 November 2025. The event has been given a new creative look by visual...

6. Approximately 2.5 million journeys were made with city bikes this season – user satisfaction remained high

   30.10.2025

   News

   The city bike season ends on 31 October. During the 10th city bike season in Helsinki and Espoo, users made approximately 2.5 million journeys, and the number of users increased compared to the...

   • cycling

7. New life for furniture at schools, upper secondary schools and youth centres

   30.10.2025

   News

   School, upper secondary and youth centre furniture rarely end up breaking down. The Growth and Learning Sector follows sustainable development principles by recycling and repairing its furniture for...

   • Youth Services
   • Sustainability
   • Basic Education
   • General Upper Secondary Education

8. Builders of a Sustainable Future competition ends on 31 October 2025

   30.10.2025

   News

   Children and youth’s completed competition entries must be returned by 31 October at 4pm.

   • Growth and Learning
   • Sustainability
   • Youth Services

9. Free recruitment help sparks interest – entrepreneurs in Espoo are delighted about the level of talent

   28.10.2025

   News

   Entrepreneurs in Espoo have enthusiastically received free recruitment assistance from the city. Many have been positively surprised by the diversity of talents available through Employment Services.

   • Entrepreneusrship
   • Employment

10. Mayor’s budget proposal for 2026: The capital of children and youth invests in schools and day care centres

    28.10.2025

    News

    The Mayor’s budget proposal for 2026 emphasises education, the necessity of balancing the city’s finances, and controlled, sustainable growth.