Tag: Umeå
Latest news – Fire in industrial premises in Umeå
Fire in industrial premises in Umeå today at 07.29 Johanna Sundbeck There is a fire in an industrial premises in Umeå. The police and emergency services are on the scene.…
Five people arrested after shooting in Umeå
A 25-year-old man was shot during Monday evening in Umeå. – Five people, both men and women of different ages, have been arrested, says the police officer on duty David…
Man with gunshot wounds taken to hospital in Umeå
A man in Umeå has been taken to hospital with suspected gunshot wounds, according to the police. The man was found in the East district of town at around 7pm…
“Löven” close to pick-up – Djurgården won in Umeå
The hockey Allsvenskan semifinal series between Djurgården and Björklöven has offered everything and then some. The fifth match on Easter Monday was no exception – even though Djurgården had a…
Rising food prices mean that children in Umeå eat more school meals: “The parents can’t afford it”
– Some kitchens signal that more food is being served today than it has been in the past, says Maria Svensson, area manager within meal service at Umeå municipality. More…
Umea in Sweden, a city that takes women’s lives into account… and their opinions
In Umea, a small Swedish town not far from the Arctic Circle, there is one of the few museums in the world dedicated to the history of women. The municipality,…
Sustainable trips are increasing in Umeå – but most people still take the car
At the end of September, 30,000 randomly selected people received an invitation to participate in the survey, which is the largest that Umeå Municipality has ever conducted. Umeå residents’ trips…
Remote work contributed to Katarina changing jobs in Umeå: “The cup ran over”
When the Public Health Authority again approved work on site, Katarina Lindberg would return to work. But then many of the colleagues chose to stay at home. When Katarina came…
Sömskar gave IFK Umeå the relay gold
Linn Sömskar followed up yesterday’s gold in 15 km by leading IFK Umeå to relay gold in the SC week over 3×5 km classic in heavy snowfall in Skövde. She…
Fire in Umeå where two died is not suspected to have been started
It was on the night of January 20 that the apartment fire broke out. The cases were initially classified as arson, which is standard procedure. The police’s investigations have not…