Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Sweden to Experience Warmer Weather

Sweden to Experience Warmer Weather Next Weekend

Train Traffic Resumes After Power

Train Traffic Resumes After Power Failure Between Stockholm and Gothenburg

Håkan Hellström Thrills Critics with

Håkan Hellström Thrills Critics with Record-Breaking Ullevi Concert

Håkan Hellström Sets New Attendance

Håkan Hellström Sets New Attendance Record at Ullevi Concert

Grandmaster Flash to Perform in

Grandmaster Flash to Perform in Sweden This Autumn

Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend

Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend Awaiting Monday Verdict

Little Simz Reflects on Self-Doubt

Little Simz Reflects on Self-Doubt Ahead of New Album Release

Oskar Ekström Appointed New Head

Oskar Ekström Appointed New Head of Gothenburg Book Fair

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes for Gender Balance

Swedish Theaters Unite to Share

Swedish Theaters Unite to Share Children's Stories from Gaza

Cyclist in Gothenburg Dies After

Cyclist in Gothenburg Dies After Being Hit by Truck

Alpine Team Prepares for Olympic

Alpine Team Prepares for Olympic Season After Last Year's Challenges

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.