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Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.

Teenager Ivar Stenberg Ties Record

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Teenager Ivar Stenberg Ties Record as Frölunda Levels Semifinal Series

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New Bus Service Connects Copenhagen and Gothenburg Starting May 8

Dan Brown to Make First

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Dan Brown to Make First Sweden Appearance at Gothenburg Book Fair

Ilestedt Returns to Swedish Squad

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Ilestedt Returns to Swedish Squad with Daughter Thanks to New Support

Busch Urges Swedish Firms to

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Busch Urges Swedish Firms to Stay Local Amid US Trade Uncertainty

Simona Mohamsson Takes Charge to

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Simona Mohamsson Takes Charge to Revitalize Sweden's Liberal Party

Mavis Staples to Perform at

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Mavis Staples to Perform at Way Out West Festival in Gothenburg

Volvo's Shift to Electric Cars

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Volvo's Shift to Electric Cars Faces Scrutiny as Diesel Demand Persists

Swedish Riders Aim to Defend

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Swedish Riders Aim to Defend Titles at Basel Equestrian Finals

Suspected Sinkhole Disrupts Gothenburg Tram

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Suspected Sinkhole Disrupts Gothenburg Tram Lines 4, 7, 9, and 11

Susanne Yakes Could Be Chosen

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Susanne Yakes Could Be Chosen as Listeners' Summer Host on P1

Jennifer Falk Faces Goalkeeping Challenge

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Jennifer Falk Faces Goalkeeping Challenge as Sweden Prepares for Euro 2024

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.