Helsingin Uutiset

Helsingin Uutiset (lit. 'News from Helsinki') is a free newspaper that has been published in Helsinki, Finland since the early 2020 as six different local editions twice a week, on Wednesdays and weekends. The newspaper has a total of 350 thousand readers.^[1]

Since summer 2019 the editor of Helsingin Uutiset has been Karri Kannala, who has also worked as a local leader of Etelä-Suomen Media. Previous editors have included Antti-Pekka Pietilä from 2008 to 2014 and Sakari Nupponen from 2014 to 2017. Mikko Heino served as editor from 2017 to 2019.

The office of Helsingin Uutiset was located in Veromies in Vantaa, but moved to Tikkurila in Vantaa in spring 2020. At the same time the newspaper got a branch office in Helsinki.

Helsingin Uutiset is published by Etelä-Suomen Media, which is part of the Keskisuomalainen concern. The newspaper is printed at Lehtisepät Oy in Tuusula. Sister newspapers in the capital area include Länsiväylä, Nurmijärven Uutiset and Vantaan Sanomat.