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Man dies after drowning

A man in his 30s has died after a drowning accident at Falkträsket in Skellefteå, according to Region Västerbotten, writes [Norran. ](https://norran.

Man dies after drowning

Handled Toxic Waste – Without Protective Equipment

Staff at battery manufacturer Northvolt in Skellefteå are said to have handled toxic waste without protective equipment. Furthermore, some machines are said to have been electrified and managers attempted to prevent evacuations during fires, according to the newspaper Dagens Arbete.

Handled Toxic Waste – Without Protective Equipment

Woodpecker pair to be hunted after costly damages

Two woodpeckers outside Skellefteå are said to have caused damage to a residential house worth around 50,000 kronor. Now, the County Administrative Board is granting protective hunting of the two woodpeckers, despite the species, the great spotted woodpecker, being protected, reports [P4 Västerbotten](https://sverigesradio.

Woodpecker pair to be hunted after costly damages

The Catholic Church is growing in Sweden – young people are attracted

Interest in the Catholic Church is increasing in Sweden, reports [P3 News. ](https://sverigesradio.

The Catholic Church is growing in Sweden – young people are attracted

Healthcare Missed Cancer – Patient Died

Despite repeated healthcare visits over three years, a health center and women's clinic in Skellefteå failed to detect that a patient had cancer in time, reports [Norran](https://norran. se/nyheter/skelleftea/artikel/skelleftebo-dog-nar-varden-missade-cancern/l6g512zj).

Healthcare Missed Cancer – Patient Died

Young man seriously injured in near-drowning incident

A young man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a near-drowning incident in Lake Falkträsket outside Skellefteå, according to ambulance personnel for [Norran](https://norran. se/nyheter/skelleftea/artikel/en-allvarligt-skadad-efter-drunkningslarm-vid-falktraskbadet/rx4816gl).

Young man seriously injured in near-drowning incident

Two discharged from hospital after accident at Northvolt

Two people have been discharged from the hospital after the accident at Northvolt in Skellefteå on Sunday. .

Two discharged from hospital after accident at Northvolt

Northvolt's CEO: "We've been a bit too aggressive"

The battery manufacturer Northvolt is considering slowing down its extensive international plans. We have been a bit too aggressive in our expansion plans and that's what we're reviewing now, says CEO Peter Carlsson to Dagens industri.

Northvolt's CEO: "We've been a bit too aggressive"

Investigation into Northvolt deaths complete at the earliest in the autumn

The investigation into the three deaths at Northvolt in Skellefteå will not be completed until at least the autumn, reports Ekot. .

Investigation into Northvolt deaths complete at the earliest in the autumn

No Swedes in the NHL draft – 14 years since last

For the first time in 14 years, no Swedes were selected in the first draft round in NHL. All focus was on top name Macklin Celebrini, who was selected by San Jose.

No Swedes in the NHL draft – 14 years since last

Police to hold interviews over Northvolt deaths

The police in the North region will next week be holding interviews regarding potential links between three unexplained deaths in Skellefteå, the police write on their website. Three men were found dead at different times after their shifts at Northvolt's battery factory.

Police to hold interviews over Northvolt deaths

Toyota halts work at Northvolt following fatalities

Toyota is temporarily halting work for its service technicians at Northvolt's battery factory in Skellefteå, reports Dagens Arbete. This follows three fatalities among people who have worked at the factory.

Toyota halts work at Northvolt following fatalities

Death among Northvolt employees under investigation

Three men in Skellefteå have been found inexplicably dead after their shifts. All three worked at the battery factory Northvolt.

Death among Northvolt employees under investigation

The Health Professionals' Association Calls Off Strike in Several Regions

The Nurses' Association is cancelling the strike for its members in Östergötland, according to Corren. The reason is the region's inadequate staffing, which is said to be so slimmed down that a strike would constitute a threat to public safety.

The Health Professionals' Association Calls Off Strike in Several Regions

Sophie Zelmani on tour next year

"So much better"-current Sophie Zelmani is going on a major tour at the beginning of next year. Starting in Umeå on 12 February, she will then visit eleven more Swedish cities before heading out to Europe, where the tour ends in Berlin on 11 May.

Sophie Zelmani on tour next year

Theatre Summer with Clown Murderers and Musicals

Gustav Vasa meets hip-hop, Shakespeare's murderous king becomes a clown and Chekhov's sister trio is portrayed in a barn in Skåne – the theatre summer offers musicals and reinterpreted classics. .

Theatre Summer with Clown Murderers and Musicals

Skellefteå's multi-million blow – despite national championship gold

Despite the first national championship gold in ten years, Skellefteå AIK makes a multi-million loss last season. The club is 4.

Skellefteå's multi-million blow – despite national championship gold