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1. Espoo to sell plots in Olari and Finnoo for residential construction

   9.12.2022

   News

   The student flats in Olari are in such poor condition that they will be demolished and blocks of flats will be built on the plot. In Finnoo, a plot for a block of flats located near the new metro...

   • Urban development

2. The metro enables better services and increases Espoo’s vitality

   30.11.2022

   News

   The new metro extension from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti opens on Saturday 3 December. The metro brings many new opportunities to Espoo and ensures that the city will maintain its vitality.

   • Urban development
   • Innovation work

3. City of Espoo prepares to sell three fire station properties

   25.11.2022

   News

   Espoo is preparing to sell the central fire station as well as the Leppävaara and Mikkelä fire stations including their properties and buildings to subsidiaries established and fully owned by...

4. The Kera development commitment steers towards a sustainable neighbourhood – innovation recognised at the national level

   24.11.2022

   News

   A sustainability tool developed in Espoo, the Kera development commitment, has been granted an honorary award in the Finnish Quality Innovation Award 2022. The development commitment for Kera is a...

   • Sustainability
   • Urban development

5. Espoo organises an idea competition to develop the centre of Leppävaara – the goal is to achieve a unified and attractive city centre area

   31.10.2022

   News

   The City of Espoo is organising an international two-phase idea competition for the design and implementation of the centre of Leppävaara. The aim of the competition is to find a functionally,...

6. Metro makes Espoonlahti a public transport hub

   28.10.2022

   News

   Construction in the surroundings of Espoo’s new metro stations will continue even after the metro starts operating to Kivenlahti on 3 December 2022. The West Metro extension will bring five new metro...

   • Urban development

7. The winners of the Innovation Competition were selected

   27.10.2022

   News

   This year, the first place in the Innovations series of the Mayor of Espoo’s Innovation Competition was shared between two innovations. The winners in the Innovations series were ”Keran alueen...

   • Innovation work
   • Sustainability

8. City of Espoo organising a design competition to seek concepts for the reuse of building parts in Kera

   26.10.2022

   News

   Does your company have insights and thoughts on how to promote the reuse of building materials and parts? The City of Espoo is launching a design competition to seek innovative and concrete concepts...

   • Sustainability
   • Urban development
   • Entrepreneusrship

9. Metro to bring new residents, jobs, services and educational institutions to Kivenlahti – Kiviruukki to grow into a unique bio- and circular economy innovation cluster

   26.10.2022

   News

   Construction in the surroundings of Espoo’s new metro stations will continue even after the metro starts operating to Kivenlahti on 3 December 2022. The West Metro extension will bring five new metro...

   • Urban development

10. Espoo’s Building Control Department grants the most building permits for detached houses in Finland

    24.10.2022

    News

    In the 2020s, Espoo’s Building Control Department has granted a substantially higher number of building permits for detached and semi-detached houses than any other municipality in Finland.

    • Urban development