| Riksbank chief misses rate meeting Swedish Riksbank head Stefan Ingves missed a key monetary policy meeting on Monday morning as he was travelling overland from Spain due to a Swedish airspace shutdown. thelocal.se |
Pew 'poop' stains declared cultural artefact Custodians of Eriksbergs Gamla Kyrka in Western Sweden have been surprised to learn that the stains on the church pews are not from bat faeces but in fact form part of the fabric of ecclesiastical cultural heritage. thelocal.se |
Payment row over ethanol car repairs High sulphate concentrations in ethanol in the spring have damaged hundreds of car engines, setting off a dispute between car manufacturers and fuel companies as to who will pay for the repairs. thelocal.se |
Central Gothenburg 'castle' put up for sale A late-19th century castle with more than 3,000 square metres of living space located just a stone's throw from central Gothenburg, is now on the market. thelocal.se |
Berry pickers had invalid contract: Swedish union The employment agreement covering 290 Vietnamese berry pickers who worked in Swedish fields last summer, dozens of whom still remain in Europe, should never have been approved, according to a Swedish union thelocal.se |