Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Train traffic resumes after electrical

Train traffic resumes after electrical fault in southern Stockholm is fixed

Volvo Cars to close Stockholm

Volvo Cars to close Stockholm office, 450 employees affected

Four charged in Gothenburg murder

Four charged in Gothenburg murder linked to gang feud in Hisingen

Second-hand market picks up as

Second-hand market picks up as July sales rise 23 percent, Svensk Handel says

40,000 gather for Swedish House

40,000 gather for Swedish House Mafia free concert in Gothenburg

Iceland votes on reopening EU

Iceland votes on reopening EU talks in expected close race

Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi

Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi concert after severe storm in Gothenburg

Take That set for two

Take That set for two Sweden concerts next year

Sweden still has chance to

Sweden still has chance to finish second at European Volleyball Championship after Italy beats France

Interactive dinosaur exhibition Dinos experience

Interactive dinosaur exhibition Dinos experience opens in Stockholm this autumn

216-kilo bluefin tuna sold for

216-kilo bluefin tuna sold for 56,160 kronor at Gothenburg auction

Arja Saijonmaa combines new documentary

Arja Saijonmaa combines new documentary film and live concert this autumn

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.