In Skellefteå, outdoor seating is allowed all year round: "Used all winter"
Skellefteå allows restaurants to set up outdoor seating year-round, contrasting with Umeå's restrictions requiring permits three months in advance before May 1st.
Politicians criticize Skellefteå Municipality's recruitment campaign: 'Provocative'
Skellefteå Municipality's recruitment campaign, backed by a 1.2 million kronor budget for PR efforts, is facing criticism from local politicians and taxpayers for its perceived wastefulness.
Skellefteå Municipality Paid One Million for Advertising with Podcasters
Skellefteå Municipality has spent 1.2 million kronor to hire a PR agency for marketing its new human-centric job application strategy through podcast personalities.
Edgeconnex to Build Data Center in Skellefteå - Much is Unclear
Edgeconnex plans to build a data center in Skellefteå, Sweden, aligning with their strategy to expand in the Nordics, though key details about capacity and job creation remain unknown.
More and more are reporting car dealers – Robin in Skellefteå bought a broken car: “cheated”
A car buyer in Skellefteå struggles to resolve issues after purchasing a defective vehicle from a dealer, highlighting rising complaints against car dealerships.
The housing market is heating up - easier to sell in Skellefteå
The housing market in Skellefteå is showing signs of recovery with an increase in sales after a challenging period.
Billion Investment Under Threat: 'Empty Charging Stations Are Not a Good Business'
The multi-billion investment in Sweden's electric truck charging infrastructure is at risk due to a lack of electric trucks and high costs, according to industry warnings.
Skellefteå won a crazy goal fest
Skellefteå triumphed over Malmö in a thrilling hockey match, clinching victory with a score of 7-6.
The hunt for staff for Lytens battery factory in Skellefteå begins
In the wake of Northvolt's bankruptcy, Skellefteå is experiencing a shift in the job market as the Lytens battery factory begins its recruitment process.
Svante Stenlund traveled for 13 hours – finished last in the Vasaloppet: "Just wanted to cross the finish line"
Despite facing challenging snow conditions, 20-year-old Svante Stenlund completed the demanding Vasaloppet race, achieving a last-place finish.
Less money after Northvolt's bankruptcy - this is how Skellefteå's health centers are affected
The bankruptcy of Northvolt has significantly impacted the economy of Skellefteå, affecting the funding and operations of local health centers.
Skellefteå's Politicians in a Cold Duel – Answer Hot Questions in an Ice Hole
The upcoming winter swimming competition in Skellefteå faces a lack of participation from local politicians, highlighting their focus on election preparations.
Man from Skellefteå sentenced to prison - did not pay taxes on cryptocurrency
A man in his sixties from Skellefteå has been sentenced to prison for failing to pay taxes on cryptocurrency gains totaling 107 million kronor, although he has been cleared of charges in five out of six cases.
Lyten Completes Purchase of Northvolt
The American company Lyten has completed the acquisition of the bankrupt Northvolt business, with plans to restart battery production by late 2026 and establish a data center in Skellefteå at a total cost of 5 billion dollars.
Lytens acquisition of Northvolt in Skellefteå confirmed
Lyten has completed the acquisition of Northvolt's battery assets in Sweden for nearly $5 billion, which includes Northvolt Labs in Västerås.
Mann historic at the summit meeting: "So grateful"
Strauss Mann, the American goalkeeper for Skellefteå, made SHL history by achieving a record number of shutouts in a single season after a recent win against Frölunda.
After the population decline - Norsjö municipality appoints focus group
Norsjö municipality, facing the highest percentage population decline in Sweden, is assembling a focus group to analyze and plan concrete measures for the future.
Ailine, 11, filmed meteor over Skellefteå
An 11-year-old girl named Ailine Lundqvist captured a bright meteor streaking across the sky near Skellefteå, Sweden, which was reported by many witnesses in the region.
Brutal images: Emil Larmi completely lost it in Sweden
Finnish goaltender Emil Larmi lost his composure during a game in Sweden, throwing his equipment in frustration after being substituted.
Inflation of Job Tests – Camilla in Skellefteå Has Had Enough: 'It’s for Everything'
Camilla Landström in Skellefteå expresses frustration over the increasing reliance on psychological tests in hiring processes amid rising unemployment.
Internationally wanted man from Skellefteå is prosecuted – suspected of evading 107 million in taxes
A man from Skellefteå is indicted for serious tax evasion of 107 million SEK after failing to report cryptocurrency earnings in his tax declarations.
Man in Skellefteå sentenced to prison for child rape – woman acquitted
A man has been sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for the rape of a 14-year-old girl, while the woman involved was acquitted due to lack of evidence against her.
Man dead in traffic accident in Skellefteå
A man in his 70s has died in a traffic accident in Skellefteå, Sweden, after his vehicle left the road for unclear reasons.
Man dead after traffic accident outside Medle
A man in his 70s died following a traffic accident on road 855 near Medle, prompting police to investigate the circumstances of the crash.
Prolonged Cold Stops Buses in Skellefteå
A significant portion of the bus transportation managed by Skellefteå Buss in Sweden was halted due to extreme cold temperatures damaging the heating systems in the buses.
The Coast Guard's enormous vessel – hovers over the ground
During the winter months, the Swedish Coast Guard replaces its boats with the country's largest hovercraft to patrol the coastline from Skellefteå to Haparanda's archipelago, capable of navigating both open water and ice.
Skellefteå won after trouble – with a dishwasher
Skellefteå overcame a fire alarm and evacuation to defeat Brynäs 4-3 after overtime, as they close in on Frölunda at the top of the table.