Motala swimming pool is asking visitors to shower thoroughly with soap and without swimwear before entering the pool. When more dirt and microorganisms enter the water, more chlorine is needed. The municipality has therefore gathered practical hygiene guidance for adults, children and carers.
Lerum Municipality has provided mobile vote reception in private homes and residential care homes ahead of the election. It is visiting every care home, including privately operated facilities. By election day, Lerum also expects to have received votes at the homes of nearly one hundred individuals.
Voters who have a digital mailbox and receive government mail digitally will receive their voter card there ahead of the 13 September election. Huddinge Municipality describes this as the first time voter cards have been sent in this way. Users can opt out of digital mail from an organisation and continue receiving physical post.
Nacka is testing AI control of heating and ventilation at Myrsjöskolan, Eklidens skola and Järla skola. After nine months, the municipal property unit projects annual cost savings of almost SEK 600,000. The project continues until June 2027, so these remain interim pilot results.
Osby Municipality has created a joint quality team for elderly care and disability support. It brings together the municipality’s medically responsible nurse, rehabilitation lead and a new social care quality coordinator. The decision is intended to provide a common structure for follow-up, patient safety and legal safeguards.
A specially designed vessel is working during September to bind phosphorus in Bergshamraviken’s bottom sediments. Norrtälje Municipality says 392 tonnes of aluminium solution will be distributed over 47 hectares. The treatment aims to reduce eutrophication, but does not replace efforts to limit new phosphorus entering the bay.
Sandviken municipality describes two routes into volunteering for preparedness: the local Voluntary Resource Group, known as FRG, and voluntary defence organisations, or FFO. Published on 7 September, the information explains the kinds of tasks these groups can support when society’s regular resources need reinforcement.
Eskilstuna Culture Night returns on 19 September with concerts, exhibitions and activities across the city’s venues and meeting places. According to the municipality, admission to the programme is free. The evening concludes at 22:00 in Fristadstorget with circus and live music in Between us.
Small and medium-sized businesses in the Stockholm region can apply for this year’s business development grants from 7 September. The funding covers development projects in digitalisation, internationalisation or the transition towards sustainability. Applications close on 27 September 2026, according to Region Stockholm.
Parents with children aged up to two can register for a new ABC group in Gnesta. The four-morning series starts at the Family Centre on 30 September. Registration closes on 21 September, according to the municipality’s information about the autumn group.