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1. Who is responsible for clearing the sidewalk in front of my house? Sidewalk maintenance is divided between the city’s contractors and property...
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Tallinn to merge three major cultural centers
The Tallinn City Government is preparing to consolidate the management of the Tallinn Creative Hub, Salme Cultural Center, and Vene Cultural Center under a single administration. As part of this restructuring, St. Catherine’s Church—a renowned venue for cultural events—will also be integrated into the new structure. The planned merger is set to take place during the summer, between cultural seasons.
Tallinn - developing and changing
Huge changes have taken place in all spheres of life in Tallinn during the last decade. These are mainly the trends that have established a favourable...
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Staying in Estonia How long can I stay in Estonia? As of 9 March 2022, Ukrainian citizens and their family members who have come to Estonia because of...
NATO DIANA Estonian Accelerator Launches Second Batch at Tehnopol
The second batch of the NATO DIANA Estonian Accelerator kicked things off in style last night during a packed opening event at Tehnopol. Government...
Old City Harbour tram line FAQ
Why was the current tram line route chosen? The new tram line’s construction was preceded by a lengthy planning process during which every potential...
Summary of the Tallinn snow removal audit results and city’s actions for improvement
A report by Tallinn’s Internal Audit Service titled “Analysis and Recommendations for Winter Street Maintenance Management” reveals that the previous city administration set unrealistic goals for snow removal and failed to monitor contractors’ compliance with contract terms. The renewed city government and leadership of the Urban Environment and Public Works Department have conducted analyses to improve the situation, which are reflected in the audit, and have developed new measures to enhance winter maintenance quality and transparency. Efforts to improve oversight and snow removal quality are ongoing.