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Tallinn’s cultural institutions join campaign to raise awareness of domestic violence
November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This year, several cultural institutions in Tallinn are joining the campaign to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Free drop-off of garden waste now available at Liiva transfer station
Starting from 1 August, Tallinn residents can for the first time dispose of biodegradable garden waste — such as leaves and flowers — in large quantities free of charge at the Liiva transfer station, located at Kalmistu tee 34. The garden waste will be loaded onto trucks and taken to a treatment facility for composting, while branches will be shredded and used for fuel. This free drop-off option offers added convenience for residents who lack composting options at home or have waste volumes too large for home composting.
Tallinn acquires ten mobile generators to boost crisis preparedness
The Tallinn Municipal Property Board this week launched a public procurement for the purchase of ten portable generators to ensure the continuity of Tallinn's buildings in the event of a permanent power outage. The deadline for submission of tenders is 20 January at 10am.
Several social benefit rates to increase starting next year
The Tallinn City Government has decided to increase several social benefit rates from January 1, 2024.
Extended public transport hours on New Year's Eve
To ensure everyone can conveniently return home, key public transport lines in the city will operate until 3 am on January 1.
Thermal imaging of heating pipes from a helicopter will begin this evening in Tallinn
Starting today, Utilitas will start photographing Tallinn's heating networks from a helicopter with a thermal camera.
Tondi viaduct construction temporarily stops tram service in the Tondi area
Starting Friday, March 15, the reconstruction works of the Tondi railway crossing resume, leading to changes in traffic management and a temporary suspension of tram service in the Tondi area.
Demolition ordered by Tallinn for illegally constructed building in Kristiine
The Tallinn Urban Planning Department will carry out a substitute execution to demolish an illegally constructed building in the Kristiine district at Mõtuse Street 25a, as the construction lacks the necessary design conditions and building permit. The property owner has ignored all injunctions issued over two years.
Two new sidewalks will be built in Kristiine this year
The Tallinn Environment and Communal Board is building sidewalks in 30 places across the city, where until now there were self-made paths or paved roads, which are now in poor condition.