The Local's guide to moving in Sweden
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Court raises glass to late night outdoor drinking
A ruling in Sweden's Supreme Administrative Court has paved the way for bars and restaurants to allow customers to sit outside with their drinks until half an hour after closing time, even if last orders outdoors are taken at 11pm. thelocal.se |
Patient at detox gets drunk on Christmas gift
A patient at a detox treatment centre who received aftershave for Christmas was later taken to hospital after becoming intoxicated from drinking the present, which contained alcohol. thelocal.se |
Police discover stash of napalm material
Swedish police have discovered a store of ammunition in rural Österlen in southern Sweden after a raid targeting two men, aged 20 and 23-years-old. Among the items seized was alunat, a material used to make napalm. thelocal.se |
Vattenfall invests in North Sea wind farm
Sweden's state-owned Vattenfall energy group plans to invest about one billion euros ($1.4 billion) to build a massive offshore wind farm in the North Sea, the company announced on Thursday. thelocal.se |