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Tuusula has agreed to support promising young athletes through sponsorship agreements. With the municipality's support, the young athletes’ careers are being nurtured and Tuusula’s profile is being raised.

Renovation work in the Jokela area will begin with the construction of foundations for electricity pylons on the eastern side of the track from 4 May 2026. Completion of the electricity pylon foundation works will enable the construction of a new underpass for Blennerintie beneath the railway, the associated road connections and the bridge crossing the Palojo River.

In May, Tuusula Municipality is offering ten free home concerts for older people who find it difficult to attend cultural events held outside their homes. This is the third time the home concert tour has been organised, and the programme features accordion music.

Tuusula’s ‘Child-Friendly Municipality’ initiative promotes opportunities for children and young people to have a say in the planning of their local environment. The participation toolkit, developed by the Growth and Environment Division, provides experts with tools to ensure that the voices of children and young people are heard more clearly than ever before.

The decision became final on 13 January 2026, and the plan came into force on 29 April 2026.

Seven of the applicants for the post of Director of the Central Uusimaa Environment Centre will be invited to the first round of interviews.

There will be changes to the meal times for older people in Monio on 13 May and from 20 to 26 May. During the summer, from 27 May to 16 August, meals for older people at schools will be suspended.

Voting in Tuusula’s participatory budgeting scheme for children and young people will soon begin, with the voting period starting on 6 May 2026. Voting will take place over a two-week period on Tuusula’s participation platform. After the voting period, it will be revealed which of the proposals devised by children and young people to improve well-being and quality of life will be implemented. The results will be announced on 22 May 2026 during a live broadcast.

The Municipal Executive Board met on Monday 27 April 2026.

Mayor Janne Mellin and track and field athlete Joonas Kumpulainen signed a sponsorship agreement today, under which Tuusula Municipality will support Kumpulainen’s sporting career. The agreement forms part of the municipality’s support for promising young athletes.