Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Orust
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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Orust Collision

SD Leader Fogelklou Denies Human
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SD Leader Fogelklou Denies Human Role in Climate Change

Sweden to Experience Warmer Weather
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Sweden to Experience Warmer Weather Next Weekend

Train Traffic Resumes After Power
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Train Traffic Resumes After Power Failure Between Stockholm and Gothenburg

Three Charged in Christmas Eve
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Three Charged in Christmas Eve Murder Case

Håkan Hellström Celebrates 25 Years
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Håkan Hellström Celebrates 25 Years from Indie Roots to National Icon

Grandmaster Flash to Perform in
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Grandmaster Flash to Perform in Sweden This Autumn

Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend
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Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend Awaiting Monday Verdict

Danish Bedmaker Seng Closes All
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Danish Bedmaker Seng Closes All Swedish Stores Amid Economic Struggles

Gothenburg Art Museum Rent to
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Gothenburg Art Museum Rent to Surge 500 Percent After Renovation

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes
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Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes for Gender Balance

Swedish Theaters Unite to Share
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Swedish Theaters Unite to Share Children's Stories from Gaza

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.