Nearly 11 million cubic meters of forest were lost when storm Johannes and snowstorm Anna swept across northern and central Sweden at the end of last year. Many storm-fallen trees still remain in the forest. The Swedish Forest Agency is now investing in several measures to improve work ahead of future storms.
SwedenThe government has given the go-ahead for two new offshore wind farms. But they are unlikely to be built without government support. At the same time, eleven are being rejected, the government says.
BusinessThe man in his 20s who was shot in Gävle on Friday is being treated for life-threatening injuries, according to prosecutor Mattias Wilhelmsson to P4 Gävleborg.
CrimeA walk in the forest can make you a fortune - you can sell berries and mushrooms for 12,500 kronor a year without paying tax. This year, interest from berry buyers may be greater than before, as fewer Thais come here to pick.
BusinessA 25-year-old man was arrested after a shooting in Gävle late Friday night, in which one person was injured.
CrimeA person has been found injured after an alarm about suspected gunfire in Gävle.
SwedenA new type of implant reduces the risk of hip dislocation by 70 percent, according to a new Swedish-British study of just over 1,500 people.
SwedenBandy star Christoffer Edlund is back in Sandviken. The 39-year-old broke with Villa Lidköping this spring, after six seasons, for family reasons.
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