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Culture Minister Proud of 2026 Budget Despite Lowest Share Since 2000

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Culture Minister Proud of 2026 Budget Despite Lowest Share Since 2000

Mon 22 Sept 2025 08:18 CEST

Culture receives 9. 6 billion kronor in the autumn budget

One in Four Students Lacks Access to Staffed School Libraries

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One in Four Students Lacks Access to Staffed School Libraries

Thu 18 Sept 2025 11:18 CEST

Every fourth pupil lacks a staffed school library, new statistics from the Royal Library show. Immediate targeted resources are needed to increase the number of training places in the librarian training programs, says the union DIK's chairman Anna Troberg

Sweden Faces Cultural Crisis Due to Museum Funding Cuts

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Sweden Faces Cultural Crisis Due to Museum Funding Cuts

Tue 6 May 2025 06:02 CEST

Nine out of ten employees at the country's museums and art galleries think that the task cannot be performed due to eroded funding. Sweden is in an acute cultural crisis, says Anna Troberg, chairperson of DIK

Fewer people were banned from libraries last year

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Fewer people were banned from libraries last year

Wed 8 Jan 2025 11:57 CET

Despite the debate about the messy environment, only five people were banned from Swedish libraries in 2024, according to figures from the Prosecution Authority that Magasin K has obtained.

The Libraries Breathe a Sigh of Relief: "A Relief"

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The Libraries Breathe a Sigh of Relief: "A Relief"

Tue 26 Nov 2024 13:32 CET

Both the Swedish Library Association and the trade union DIK express relief that libraries are exempt from the so-called "informant law", according to the government investigator's proposal.

Staff Shortage Delays Manned School Libraries

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Staff Shortage Delays Manned School Libraries

Thu 26 Sept 2024 14:40 CEST