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Södertälje Municipality, the Home Guard, Södertälje Port and Söderenergi held their first joint food-preparedness exercise. The municipal catering unit cooked for about 150 soldiers from the local battalion in Moraberg, testing cooperation, local stocks and kitchen…
Kristianstad is preparing a strategic plan for preschools, schools, premises and resources as child numbers decline and the older population grows. Possible organisational changes are being discussed, but no measures have been decided. The education committee…
During Preparedness Week 2026, Mörbylånga asks residents to consider seven days without electricity, water, internet or working payments. A national 15-minute online exercise simulates a prolonged power outage, and the municipality stresses cooperation with family, friends…
Of the Riksdag's 349 elected members, 81 were elected on personal votes in 2026. Personal votes were decisive for eight candidates who otherwise would not have gained a seat. The threshold is at least 5% of…
According to Nacka Municipality, Sweden's Supreme Administrative Court has upheld that the agreement for expanded YBC school premises was a lease rather than a construction contract requiring procurement. The municipality therefore avoids the SEK 3 million…
From Monday 21 September, Motala restores fees at municipal paid car parks while making the first two hours free. Parking must still be registered in epark or by text. Drivers using a payment machine do not…
Until 31 December 2026, some Region Norrbotten patients may be assessed for IVF attempts four to six following extra state funding. Eligibility is limited to people whose first, second or third region-funded egg retrieval occurred on…
All 98 ninth-grade pupils at Ramnerödsskolan are being offered paid work experience in Uddevalla municipal services this autumn. They work two hours per school week until Christmas with an assigned supervisor. The pilot aims to build…
Diö waterworks is receiving new process equipment and electronics to improve reliability after roughly 50 years. It supplies Diö, Liatorp and Stenbrohult, but the municipality says customers can use water normally during the work. Completion is…
Lilla Edet Municipality is beginning an overview survey of buildings in Hjärtum. Conservation specialists from Tyréns start in week 39 and document from roads or other public places. The work will identify culturally valuable buildings and…
Construction has started on the second and final section of block 8 in Norrtälje Harbour. The new phase adds 61 owner-occupied flats to 50 completed homes, for 111 in total. Preliminary move-in is planned between the…
Police in Norrtälje report attempted and completed scams in which callers pose as police, authorities or companies. They try to arrange home visits or persuade older people to hand over jewellery and valuables. Authorities do not…