An online survey open until May 22 asks residents and visitors for their views on plans to install a new outdoor gym at Vehmainen sports field.
The housing and real estate board dismissed an appeal and cleared the way for the sale of properties in the Maisansalo tourism area to Teiskon Vihreä Unelma.
The EU is funding a €40 million pilot line for chip packaging, integration and testing at Tampere University’s Hervanta campus, with construction starting on 4 May.
The City of Tampere is asking residents to mark preferred locations for year‑round trails and rest areas in Kaukajärvi, Hervanta and Peltolammi via an online survey open 4–31 May 2026.
_(9)-card.webp)
Tampere Art Museum will close to the public on 14 June for a major three-year overhaul that adds two new buildings (Siilo and Paja) and renovates the historic Makasiini, with work due to finish in June 2029.
Draft plans for Hiedanranta’s new central district envision about 155,000 m² of housing for more than 3,000 residents, a tram stop, preserved industrial buildings and concentrated shops; planning materials are on display until 28 May.
Major construction and demolition in Hatanpää and Viinikanlahti start in May 2026 as the city prepares a new neighbourhood for about 3,000 residents; work on the former Viinikanlahti wastewater treatment plant, street renewals and tram extensions will affect traffic through 2027.
Tampere adopted a new Green Services Programme on 28 April 2026 to expand and better manage the city’s network of urban meadows and landscape fields.
A zoning amendment proposal filed 28 April 2026 would allow the Prisma hypermarket in Lielahti to expand onto adjacent parking and city-owned street land, increasing total gross floor area to about 26,000 m²; the plan also reserves space for an optional underground roundabout.
Demolition of the Ratapihankatu bridge at Tampere station will begin at the end of April, slightly ahead of schedule, bringing construction noise, some night-time work and traffic restrictions to the station area through spring and early summer.
Tampere's new Särkänsilta pedestrian and cycle bridge, linking Särkänniemi amusement park to Mustanlahti harbour, will open to pedestrians and cyclists on June 18.
Tredu will move its machine and production engineering education to TAKK’s Nirva campus in August 2028, occupying about 5,000 m² under a 20-year lease.
Construction at Tammela school begins this summer; the deteriorated 1957 northern brick wing will be demolished and replaced, with the first phase due in summer 2028 and the school set to reopen in August 2028.
The City of Tampere says the city board approved a needs assessment to create a major cultural complex at Tehdas in Hiedanranta, with phased renovations from 2028 and the first phase due by the end of 2030.
Tampere has leased the Maisansalo tourism area rent-free to buyer Teiskon vihreä unelma while an internal appeal proceeds, aiming to keep development moving instead of stalling projects.
Tampere will invest roughly €10.7 million in city-owned Nurmi Resort Oy to prepare housing and a golf course north of Aitolahti, the city's corporate committee has decided and will propose the funding to the city board and council.
The city plans to convert the old Hiedanranta pulp mill into a cultural quarter aiming to attract 1.2 million visitors a year by 2040.
Tampere proposes adding a grocery store and expanded retail at the central bus station; the zoning amendment and participation plan are on public display until 7 May.
A Tampere neighbour has appealed to the Hämeenlinna administrative court over a permit for a planned 24‑bed group home in Lamminpää, contesting the community board’s approval of a zoning deviation.
Tampere will add about 150–200 small-boat berths over the next two years, mostly at Niemenranta, as the city aims to meet strong demand near the city centre and new housing.