Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
All tram traffic stopped in

All tram traffic stopped in central Gothenburg after catenary collapse between Stenpiren and Lilla Torget

Guide: Sweden chasing a new

Guide: Sweden chasing a new European Championship victory against Iceland

Piano teacher at Kulturskolan in

Piano teacher at Kulturskolan in Gothenburg files harassment complaint over switch to group teaching

The Beekeeper opens Gothenburg Film

The Beekeeper opens Gothenburg Film Festival, a dream for director Marcus Carlsson

Carola forced to undergo delicate

Carola forced to undergo delicate surgery to remove cyst on her vocal cords

Hans Wiktorsson has died -

Hans Wiktorsson has died - played Arne in Kurt Olsson

Guide to the 17th Men's

Guide to the 17th Men's European Handball Championship

World Junior Championship hero Ivar

World Junior Championship hero Ivar Stenberg scores straight away in Frölunda comeback

Hisingsbron in Gothenburg stuck in

Hisingsbron in Gothenburg stuck in open position, barriers jammed and traffic later resumed

Salary deductions after snow chaos

Salary deductions after snow chaos cause uproar at Sahlgrenska Hospital

Union and Gothenburg strip club

Union and Gothenburg strip club Chat Noir sign collective agreement

Joel Alme releases new music

Joel Alme releases new music inspired by Stockholm

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.