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Norrtälje's executive committee decided on 7 September to allocate SEK 11.5 million for a new local road and distributed grants for safety and sustainability projects. It also proposed a joint Roslagen organisation and an AI policy.…
Around 2,150 children took part in two Olympic Days at Siljansvallen on 4 and 5 September. Twenty local sports clubs offered try-out activities with Leksand Municipality and the Swedish Olympic Committee. Friday was for pupils in…
Eskilstuna Municipality is prioritising reading comprehension and mathematics after PISA 2025 showed continued declining results in Sweden and internationally. The municipality describes screening, early support and research collaboration with Mälardalen University. However, the announcement does not…
Gnesta Municipality will commission an independent external review of its overall financial processes, focusing particularly on payments. At the same time, the municipal finance unit is examining transactions in ongoing projects. The executive committee decided on…
From 10 September, all newborns in Sweden will be offered protective antibodies against RSV. Around 87 per cent of parents accepted last season. A preliminary analysis found about 82 per cent fewer hospitalised children under six…
All places on the health and social care programme at Utvecklingscentrum in Ljusdal have been filled after strong demand over the past year. The upper-secondary-level programme trains assistant nurses over three full-time terms. New students can…
Rättvik’s preliminary 2026 school results show the year 9 merit score rising from 208.9 to 223.4 points. The share of pupils passing every subject increased from 68 to 80 per cent. The municipality links the development…
After the first 13 days, 2,091,269 voters had cast an early ballot in Sweden’s 2026 election, according to preliminary Election Authority statistics. This is 32 per cent more than at the same point in 2022. Early…
For the first time, the Swedish Election Authority has accredited election observers from organisations under rules effective since 1 December 2025. By 7 September, 22 organisations and 240 observers had been accredited. Accreditation clarifies their status…
An approved research study is using care data from adults enrolled in municipal healthcare in Lerum or Alingsås. Its aim is a model to support group-level assessments of staffing and skills needs. The data is de-identified,…
Södertälje has opened a two-stage procurement for an operator to run and develop Farstanäs camping and sea bathing area. Companies are first assessed for participation, after which qualified applicants are invited to tender. The municipality is…
Dansa för livet, a school project that began at Polhemskolan in Lund, now involves schools in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Kenya, as well as Åland. Dance is used as a shared activity and a starting point…