Author: Blogs Maintenance
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New official WordPress theme available: Twenty Twenty-Five
Twenty Twenty-Five has been now added to the list of available themes to use in blogs.helsinki.fi. This is an optional theme available to use on your site. No changes have…
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Changes to Personal Blog Provisioning and Site Requests from 24 August 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Blogs.helsinki.fi service will introduce two changes related to blog provisioning starting on 24 August 2026 at 10:00 AM. Personal Blogs After the date and time above, personal blogs will no longer…
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Explanation for the service interruption between 18 and 20 July 2026
The blogs.helsinki.fi service was temporarily unavailable between 18 and 20 July 2026 while we applied an urgent security update to address a critical and widely known WordPress vulnerability. The update…
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Service break on Monday 15th of June from 9 AM to 11 AM – WordPress update and new cookie consent system
On Monday, June 15, starting at 9 AM, the platform will undergo a major WordPress update to version 7.0. During the same maintenance window, the Consent Management Platform will be…
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Welcome to the updated blogs.helsinki.fi
The main site of blogs.helsinki.fi has been updated. In addition to the new visual theme, a few new sections have also been added: Getting started – a compiled overview of…
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Site Building – Introduction
With this site building quick guide, you will learn the basics of creating and personalizing a blogsite using the service’s default theme, Blogs Helsinki 2026.
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Block Editor basics
The default theme (Blogs Helsinki 2026) is designed to be used with the block editor. Unlike the previous default theme (HelsinkiUni 2017), editing content in the new theme works differently…