Tag: Umeå
More and more people want to grow their own food – the organizer of the garden fair in Umeå: “The economic situation is noticeable”
During the weekend, the annual garden fair takes place in Umeå. Dahlias are usually popular, but this year crops are also taking their place among the growing trends – especially…
Diamant Salihu on the shooting in Umeå: “Criminals make more money from drugs in the north”
– There are clear movements of criminal networks, which perhaps have their strongest stronghold in Stockholm, which are expanding their drug markets. For example in the northern part of Sweden.…
Five arrested after shooting in Umeå
Five people have been arrested overnight Tuesday since a 25-year-old man was found badly injured with suspected gunshot wounds in Umeå on Monday evening. It concerns suspicions of attempted murder…
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…