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Natural methods save beaches

Natural methods save beaches

Away with invasive plants, concrete pipes and breakwaters – lay out sand and restore sand dunes. A range of natural and small-scale methods have been tested to stop the sea's advance in Skåne coastal municipalities

Harmful Scanian wolf being hunted in Småland

Harmful Scanian wolf being hunted in Småland

Dog kills smaller dog – owner injured

Dog kills smaller dog – owner injured

State Secretary Gets to Keep Controversial Jetty

State Secretary Gets to Keep Controversial Jetty

Staff at security companies deemed a security threat

Staff at security companies deemed a security threat

Several people are not allowed to work at security companies as they are deemed to pose a threat to Sweden's security, reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio. It may be that one has connections to socially harmful activities, says Kristoffer Benjaminsson, supervisory officer at the County Administrative Board in Stockholm, to the radio

Unclear if the tower will move with Kivik Art Centre

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Unclear if the tower will move with Kivik Art Centre

Kivik Art Centre is making a fresh start this summer at Svabesholm's royal estate, which is located barely two kilometres from Bergdala, where the tower struggle with author Ulf Lundell took place. Whether the tower is to be moved is still undecided

Green light for mining project met with disappointment

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Green light for mining project met with disappointment

The Supreme Administrative Court approves the government's controversial decision to permit the mining plans in Kallak in Jokkmokk municipality. The verdict is met with disappointment in several quarters

Court may block mining plans in Kallak

Court may block mining plans in Kallak

The Government gave the green light for the controversial plans for an iron ore mine in Kallak, Jokkmokk, over two years ago. Now the Supreme Administrative Court can overturn the decision

Toxic chemicals continue to leak into groundwater

Toxic chemicals continue to leak into groundwater

"The Eternity Chemicals" were found in the drinking water – water that the people of Kallinge have been drinking for decades. The poison scandal in Blekinge ended with the affected parties being awarded damages according to a ruling by the Supreme Court

Man gets animal ban – dragged puppy behind bike

Man gets animal ban – dragged puppy behind bike

Vattenfall plans to build wind farm in Pajala

Vattenfall plans to build wind farm in Pajala

Anna Kinberg Batra's Authority to be Inspected

Anna Kinberg Batra's Authority to be Inspected

The Work Environment Authority is now to inspect Anna Kinberg Batra's agency, the County Administrative Board in Stockholm, following the alarm about poor working conditions.

Kinberg Batra on the bias: Should have abstained

Kinberg Batra on the bias: Should have abstained

Anna Kinberg Batra is now responding to the Parliamentary Ombudsman on the questions that have arisen in connection with her being accused of bias. "Would of course have been better to abstain entirely from decision-making", she writes in a statement

County Administrative Board Evacuated After Suspicious Letter

County Administrative Board Evacuated After Suspicious Letter

The County Administrative Board of Skåne's office premises in central Malmö were evacuated following a letter with suspected contents. At lunchtime, the police announced that the contents were harmless and that there was no suspicion of a crime

Protective hunting of wolf in Gävleborg

Protective hunting of wolf in Gävleborg

Arnholm pays back for private taxi journeys

Arnholm pays back for private taxi journeys

Preliminary Investigation Launched Against County Governor

Preliminary Investigation Launched Against County Governor

One Step Closer to Wind Farm in the West

One Step Closer to Wind Farm in the West

Half counted – Karlsbro in narrow lead

Half counted – Karlsbro in narrow lead

The cross-voting battle within the Liberals to snatch the party's only seat in the European Championship parliament continues. Even within the SD, a candidate can cross-vote their way past

County Governor's Private Car Trips Under Scrutiny

County Governor's Private Car Trips Under Scrutiny

The County Governor took the service car for private use

The County Governor took the service car for private use

Promised investigation – union reports Kinberg Batra

Promised investigation – union reports Kinberg Batra

Anna Kinberg Batra promised to investigate the work environment at the Stockholm regional council, but nothing has happened so far. Now the head safety representative is turning to the Swedish Work Environment Authority, reports Aftonbladet

The County Administrative Board investigates the Governor's taxi rides

The County Administrative Board investigates the Governor's taxi rides