Digital polling cards introduced for Sweden’s 2026 election
Valdemarsvik says voters with a digital mailbox will receive polling cards digitally, while other voters will continue to receive them by post.
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Region Norrbotten builds ASK network for primary-care nurses
Region Norrbotten is developing a network of general-nurse consultants, known as ASK, to support nurses working in primary care.
Brovägen beneath the Floda railway viaduct reopens
Lerum says flooding on Brovägen in central Floda has been resolved and the road beneath the railway viaduct is passable again.
Öckerö opens registration for free ABC parenting groups
Öckerö is starting new autumn ABC groups where parents can discuss relationships, communication and everyday challenges with trained leaders.
Bollnäs starts free support group for relatives affected by addiction
On 9 September, Bollnäs will start a free group for relatives of adults experiencing problems with alcohol, drugs or gambling.
Vingåker offers free energy and climate advice
Residents, small businesses, housing cooperatives and associations in Vingåker can receive free, impartial advice on energy and climate choices.
Region Blekinge resumes escort assistance linked to interpreting
Region Blekinge is again offering escort assistance during interpreting assignments for people with combined sight and hearing impairments.
Stockholm youth clinics score highly in regional survey
Among 2,241 responses to a Region Stockholm survey, 99% said staff listened to them and 95% said they received the help they needed.
New rules aim to strengthen safety and calm in Swedish schools
School-law changes effective from 1 August 2026 clarify how schools can prevent disruption and intervene to support safety and a calm learning environment.
Haninge explains relative proximity in primary school selection
Haninge’s Finnish-language guide explains how relative proximity is used when demand for a municipal school exceeds available places.