News from the day: 16 August

Västerås can take over the SC finals in bandy

This summer there was a request from the Swedish Bandy Federation if Västerås could consider hosting the SC finals in bandy in 2024. Now it is clear that the city of Västerås would like to do so.

– It would be fun to arrange, but at the right price tag, says Lenny Hallengren at the city of Västerås.

Lack of chanterelles in Västmanland – the expert puzzled

Now the mushroom season has started in earnest. But despite a lot of rain and stable temperatures, the chanterelles shine with their absence in many places in Västmanland.

The police want to break the contract for a new police station in Västerås: “It has become too expensive”

Västerå’s new police station was supposed to be ready in 2024, but has already suffered delays. Now the Police Authority wants to break the contract with the company that will build – the reason is that it has become too expensive.

– We have notified the contractor that we are starting a process to cancel, says Åsa Wellander, head of the local supply unit.

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