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1. Guardians both praised and criticised early childhood education in feedback survey

   17.11.2023

   News

   Most of the guardians of children attending Finnish-language early childhood education are satisfied with their child’s early childhood education. The poor staffing situation generated negative...

   • Early Childhood Education

2. The City of Espoo and SRV terminate their agreement for the basic renovation and extension of the Tapiola swimming hall

   17.11.2023

   News

   The City of Espoo’s Premises Department and SRV have decided to terminate their agreement for the basic renovation of the Tapiola swimming hall. Solutions for reaching the client’s target budget were...

3. Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency to hold public event on Espoo City Rail Link project

   16.11.2023

   News
   • Urban development

4. Future Mentors programme gets an honourable mention in Quality Innovation Award competition

   15.11.2023

   News

   Our Future Mentors programme has received an honourable mention in the prestigious Quality Innovation Award competition. The competition is known both nationally and internationally as a top-level...

   • Youth Services
   • Sustainability
   • International affairs
   • Innovation work

5. Traditional Independence Day celebration for Espoo’s sixth-graders on 4 December

   15.11.2023

   News

   Espoo’s sixth-graders will celebrate Independence Day together at the Opinmäki campus.

   • Basic Education

6. New residential area to bring blocks of flats, parks and brick-and-mortar businesses to Otaniemi

   15.11.2023

   News

   A new residential area for about 1,100 residents is being planned in Southern Otaniemi. The plan proposal for Betonimies covers an area where people work and study by the metro line, turning it into...

   • Zoning
   • Urban development
   • Participation

7. Managing absences related to parental leave and a child’s right to return to the same place in early childhood education

   14.11.2023

   News

   The parental leave system was reformed last year. The reform applies to families whose child’s due date was on 4 September 2022 or later.

   • Early Childhood Education

8. Development principles for Viherlaakso are now complete – aim to create a distinctive and vibrant living environment

   14.11.2023

   News

   The development principles for Viherlaakso have been completed. The principles, referred as Viherlaakso 2040, were prepared in cooperation with residents and companies. The principles show a way for...

   • Urban development
   • Participation
   • Zoning

9. Espoo hosts a ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Espoo event on November 17-19

   13.11.2023

   News

10. Plastic workshop showcased the benefits of recycling

    13.11.2023

    News

    The plastic workshop ‘Get a grip on plastic’ held in Kera last summer gave residents a chance to try their hand at plastic recycling. A total of 213 participants made pots, combs and jewellery from...

    • Sustainability