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. The results are good.
SwedenSeveral 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.
SwedenKivik 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.
EntertainmentThe 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.
BusinessThe 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. We do not think the decision is lawful, says Camilla Wikland, representing the Jåhkågasska Sami village.
Business"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.
SwedenThe 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.
SwedenAnna 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.
Swedish politicsThe 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.
SwedenThe 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.
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