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Kalajärvi Service Centre offers reduced services in the summer

2020-06-02

The Kalajärvi Service Centre will continue to offer somewhat reduced services in June. The public spaces at the Service Centre will be open from Monday to Friday between 8:00 and 18:00. The exceptional situation caused by the coronavirus keeps changing and we may have to change the opening hours of certain services at short notice.

Hepokorvenkallio data centre spurring Espoo towards carbon neutrality

2020-06-01

Espoo aims to become carbon neutral by 2030. Espoo and Fortum have also committed to making the city’s district hearing carbon neutral during by the end of the current decade. The data centre now being planned would be a major step towards achieving both of these goals.

Espoo Magazine: The coronavirus calls for creative solutions

2020-05-29

The latest issue of Espoo Magazine takes a look at the topical issue of the day: the coronavirus. The coronavirus pandemic has restricted and changed everyone’s lives. However, creative solutions have enabled us to keep our everyday lives running and have meaningful experiences despite social isolation.

Matinkylä and Leppävaara Service Points will reopen on 1 June

2020-05-29

The City of Espoo will reopen the Service Points in Matinkylä and Leppävaara on 1 June 2020. The Espoonlahti Service Point will stay closed for now.

Scheduled boat service to Espoo's islands

2020-05-29

Scheduled boat service to and from Espoo's islands starts 6.6.2020.

Iso Omena Service Centre starts reopening services, follows safety instructions

2020-05-28

The services at the Iso Omena Service Centre will start reopening gradually at the beginning of June. Avoid spending unnecessary time at the Service Centre, particularly near health services. Small gatherings are allowed – the organisers must ensure that restrictions are followed.

Celebrate the end of the school year with your best friends – avoid large groups

2020-05-28

It is important that children and young people get to enjoy the end of the school year in spite of the exceptional situation. However, we all have to remember that just one person carrying the coronavirus may – whether out of thoughtlessness or even by accident, unknowingly – cause serious harm to many people. For this reason, the authorities recommend that people celebrate in small groups.

Espoo Day to be celebrated 28–29 August 2020

2020-05-27

As is our tradition, the summer season will be ended with the Espoo Day, which will be held on 28–29 August 2020

Thoughts from readers of the newsletter

2020-05-26

There are already almost 1,100 subscribers to the Transport Services newsletter. Subscribers include clients of the transport service, municipal employees and transport businesses. We asked three readers for their thoughts on the newsletter and Transport Services.

Competitive tendering process for transport under way

2020-05-26

Service providers, i.e. transport companies for Transport Services transportation under the Social Welfare Act and Disability Services Act will be selected in June. Companies that have registered for the Transport Services register of suppliers at the latest 19 May 2020 will be involved in the competitive tendering process.

Espoo is growing sustainably – the master plan for the northern and central areas will steer the city’s land use towards 2050

2020-05-25

Over the next few decades, the northern and central areas of Espoo will also experience growth, even though most of it will take place along the metro line. The proposed master plan for the area aims for the new development to be sustainable for people, nature and the economy.

Coronavirus advice for Espoo residents

2020-05-25

The City of Espoo collects information about the coronavirus and its effects on the city’s operations on this website. The website will be updated as the situation changes.

Nursery rhymes, games and music help to learn languages in a new bilingual day-care group

2020-05-22

"This is something new for us. We have visions and thoughts about how to do things, and we will start putting them into practise in autumn. The activities will be planned according to the needs of the children," says the head of the Kivimiehen päiväkoti early childhood education unit Marja Saarentaus-Mero about the new bilingual group in the day-care centre.

Cows continue their traditional landscaping work in Laajalahti

2020-05-22

A group of “summer workers” arrived at the Laajalahti Nature Reserve to maintain the traditional landscape by keeping the vegetation of the meadow by the sea low.

Youth centre activities have been continuing in Discord

2020-05-22

Youth centres have been closed in the spring due to the coronavirus. Normally the youth centres provide a safe, intoxicant-free place for youth to spend their leisure time in. As the youth centres are closed, youth workers are arranging activities and reaching young people in digital environments.

Both Service Centres closed on Ascension Day and Pentecost

2020-05-19

The Iso Omena and Kalajärvi Service Centres will be closed on Ascension Day (Thursday, 21 May 2020) and Pentecost (Sunday, 31 May 2020). This also applies to all remote services that many Service Centre units offer instead of face-to-face services during the coronavirus situation.

Pupils return to school on 14 May 2020 – how to go to school safely

2020-05-19

The remaining period of contact teaching this spring is highly important for pupils’ well-being and social relationships. In matters concerning school and student health services, please contact the public health nurse of your school or the centralised telephone service of School and Student Health Services, tel. 09 8166 1234, Mon−Thur at 8.30−15.30, Fri at 8.30−14. The nurses’ chat service, Ter...

Sports facilities and services to reopen gradually

2020-05-18

In line with the Government’s most recent guidelines, the City of Espoo will gradually reopen its sports facilities.

New bilingual group to start at Kivimiehen päiväkoti day-care centre on 3 August 2020

2020-05-15

A bilingual (Finnish-English) early childhood education group for 4–5-year-olds is about to launch at the Kivimiehen päiväkoti day-care centre in August 2020. The goal is that, in future, there will also be pre-primary education in the bilingual group.

Comprehensive schools return to contact teaching on 14 May with extra space – 4,000 pupils will study in additional facilities

2020-05-14

Children attending basic education in Espoo will return to contact teaching starting from 14 May in line with the Government’s decision. As of that date, the recommendation to arrange childcare at home for children who are attending early childhood education will no longer be in force. In order to ensure a safe learning and working environment, schools and day care centres will follow the instru...

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Kalajärvi Service Centre offers reduced services in the summer

Hepokorvenkallio data centre spurring Espoo towards carbon neutrality

Espoo Magazine: The coronavirus calls for creative solutions

Matinkylä and Leppävaara Service Points will reopen on 1 June

Scheduled boat service to Espoo's islands

Iso Omena Service Centre starts reopening services, follows safety instructions

Celebrate the end of the school year with your best friends – avoid large groups

Espoo Day to be celebrated 28–29 August 2020

Thoughts from readers of the newsletter

Competitive tendering process for transport under way

Espoo is growing sustainably – the master plan for the northern and central areas will steer the city’s land use towards 2050

Coronavirus advice for Espoo residents

Nursery rhymes, games and music help to learn languages in a new bilingual day-care group

Cows continue their traditional landscaping work in Laajalahti

Youth centre activities have been continuing in Discord

Both Service Centres closed on Ascension Day and Pentecost

Pupils return to school on 14 May 2020 – how to go to school safely

Sports facilities and services to reopen gradually

New bilingual group to start at Kivimiehen päiväkoti day-care centre on 3 August 2020

Comprehensive schools return to contact teaching on 14 May with extra space – 4,000 pupils will study in additional facilities