Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Novo Energy Cuts 50 Percent
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Novo Energy Cuts 50 Percent of Workforce at Volvo Battery Plant

Paralympic Medalists Celebrated at Gothenburg
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Paralympic Medalists Celebrated at Gothenburg Parasport Gala

Ulf Dageby's Final Recording Released
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Ulf Dageby's Final Recording Released with Nationalteatern Song

Explosion Damages Stairwell Door in
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Explosion Damages Stairwell Door in Central Gothenburg

Debut Goals by Ibrahim and
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Debut Goals by Ibrahim and Kruse Lead to 1-1 Draw in Göteborg Derby

Teenagers Sentenced for Shooting at
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Teenagers Sentenced for Shooting at Israeli Defense Firm in Gothenburg

Maja Ivarsson Announces 22-Stop Summer
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Maja Ivarsson Announces 22-Stop Summer Tour Across Sweden

Satellites to Measure Global Forest
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Satellites to Measure Global Forest Biomass from Space

Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish
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Criticized Grant Ceiling for Swedish Sports to Increase Slightly

Steve Reich's Opera The Cave
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Steve Reich's Opera The Cave Premieres in Sweden This Autumn

Casino Cosmopol in Stockholm Closes
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Casino Cosmopol in Stockholm Closes Permanently After 20 Years

Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg
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Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg After 18 Years

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.