Tag: Umeå
Two people seriously injured after apartment fire in Umeå
The emergency services were called to the scene just before one in the morning after a stairwell was filled with fire smoke. About 10 units were quickly on the scene…
Several bus routes around Umeå canceled due to the weather
The decision was taken by the transport company in consultation with the drivers, says county transport CEO Harriet Söder. When the anti-skid control has progressed sufficiently, traffic will resume. –…
Umeå prepares for orange warning: “People should stay at home”
A heavy snowstorm has moved in over the Norrland coast during Thursday evening. According to SMHI, there may be up to 30 centimeters of snow until tomorrow Friday, including in…
Now the ski facility opens at Bräntberget in Umeå – watch as SVT’s reporter drives the piste machine
Turn after turn, Mikael Öhman drives on Bräntberget in Umeå to get the 48 meter high hill in top condition before the opening on Boxing Day, but he is self-critical.…
Here, Ukrainian war refugees eat Christmas dinner for the first time at Bakfickan in Umeå
Bakfickan, IOGT-NTO’s meeting place in Umeå, is served a traditional Christmas table on Christmas Eve. This year, an extra Christmas dinner was also arranged for Ukrainians. – It’s very good…
The day before the christening: Hear what the people of Umeå want on the Christmas table
More and more people are starting to move away from the traditional Christmas table and try new dishes. Nine out of ten northerners will make some change to this year’s…
Staff at the mental institution in Umeå were threatened with knives and kicked – charged
It was in November this year that the man entered the psychiatric hospital by threatening an employee with a knife. Once inside the ward, he is said to have taken…
Three arrested for serious assault in Umeå
A person has been taken by ambulance to hospital after being beaten in Umeå late on Friday evening. Three men in their 30s have been arrested by the police. –…
Increased pressure at the City Mission in Umeå and Skellefteå before Christmas
Among other things, Umeå has seen an increased influx of visitors since last summer. Now 90 lunches a day are served at Umeå Stadsmission, which is a doubling. Before Christmas,…
16-year-old sentenced after quad bike accident outside Umeå – boy was seriously injured
It was in July this year that the accident occurred. The 16-year-old, who was then 15 years old, was driving the four-wheeler on a forest road outside Umeå. Next to…