Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Swedish Shipping Growth Hindered by

Swedish Shipping Growth Hindered by Maritime Personnel Shortage

IFK Göteborg Triumphs Over AIK

IFK Göteborg Triumphs Over AIK to Boost European Hopes

Genre image

Train Traffic Restarts After Helsingborg Halt

Ryanair Expands with Eight New

Ryanair Expands with Eight New Routes from Sweden for Winter 2025

Way Out West 2026 Advance

Way Out West 2026 Advance Tickets Sold Out

Genre image

Former Tre Kronor and Frölunda Player Mats Lindh Dies at 77

Pacific Oyster Invasion: Challenges for

Pacific Oyster Invasion: Challenges for Swedish Bathers

Way Out West Sets New

Way Out West Sets New Attendance Record with 78000 Visitors

Record Villa Sales in Sweden

Record Villa Sales in Sweden for July Amidst Marginal Price Changes

Charli XCX Presents Joachim Trier

Charli XCX Presents Joachim Trier Film in Oslo

Kneecap Criticizes Swedish Government at

Kneecap Criticizes Swedish Government at Way Out West Festival

Charter Flight to Gothenburg Diverted

Charter Flight to Gothenburg Diverted Due to Unruly Passenger

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.