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Rape near school in Västerås – one arrested26 Jun

Rape near school in Västerås – one arrested

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Five-year-old child run over by e-scooter rider23 Jun

Five-year-old child run over by e-scooter rider

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Alarm about shooting in Västerås16 Jun

Alarm about shooting in Västerås

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These are the participants in "Stars at the Castle"14 Jun

These are the participants in "Stars at the Castle"

He has previously been a chef on the programme - but this year, Tareq Taylor returns to "The Stars at the Castle" as a participant, along with others including Maria Montazami as a co-star. It's very different but exciting, honourable and a bit nerve-wracking, says Taylor.

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Bandy Finals to Remain in Västerås for 2025 and 202613 Jun

Bandy Finals to Remain in Västerås for 2025 and 2026

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Man dead after traffic accident in Västerås9 Jun

Man dead after traffic accident in Västerås

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Power giant invests in Sweden – hires 2,0007 Jun

Power giant invests in Sweden – hires 2,000

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Police car in crash in Västerås – one to hospital4 Jun

Police car in crash in Västerås – one to hospital

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