Secondary application round for English-language teaching groups in Jyväskylä in years 2 through 5

Pupils in grades 1 through 4 currently in general teaching groups may apply. The language skills of all applicants will be examined prior to selection.

City of Jyväskylä extends recommendations and restrictions on its services until the end of February - Mask recommendation applies to sixth graders

Face mask recommendation for Jyväskylä residents over 12 years of age in schools and school transportations

Pupils wear masks in grades 6-9 during the school day and in school transportation. Masks for the school day are given from the school.

THL's mask recommendation to use face masks now applies to those over 12 years of age

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare THL now (8.1.2021) recommends the use of a face mask in public transport for those aged 12 and over.

Answer our survey and tell your opinion about the regulation draft for the allotment areas

City of Jyväskylä is about to change its regulation for the allotment areas. Please answer our survey and tell your opinion about the regulation draft for the allotment areas.

Application period for grants in January

Application period for grants to cultural, sports and exercise, youth, and civic activities ongoing.

Mayor Timo Koivisto looks forward to the future with confidence

In his New Year's speech, Mayor Timo Koivisto reflects on the past corona year, discusses the city's growth in exceptional circumstances and, above all, looks forward to the future with confidence.

Some timetables and routes in Linkki´s local transport will be changed from January 7 2021 on

Linkki´s local transport in Jyväskylä, Laukaa and Muurame introduces from January 7 2021 on an updated timetable for the spring season.

The loading fee of the Waltti travel cards is introduced in Linkki´s transport from January 1 2021 on

In the Linkki local transport, there will be introduced at the beginning of 2021 a new service fee of EUR 3.0.

Employment pilots in the Jyväskylä region begin on March 1, 2021

The Finnish government is currently preparing local government trials on employment, piloting the transfer of some of the functions of employment offices (some tasks of the TE Office) to municipalities. The city of Jyväskylä is one of the municipalities selected for the trials, together with the municipalities of Laukaa and Muurame as well as the city of Äänekoski. These four make up the Jyväskylä region employment pilot area. The trial commences on March 3, 2021 and continues until June 30, 2023.  

Help for Jyväskylä families with children from a single number in the new year

Jyväskylä families with children can get help from a single phone number starting on January 4, 2021. The service needs evaluation team of the early support services can give families advice and guidance in their everyday lives and issues.

Linkki local transport services on Christmas and New Year 2020-21 

Holiday season brings some exceptions to the timetables and services of Linkki local traffic.