The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed WHAT'S ON: Events for English speakers in Sweden in April Here's our list of events geared towards English speakers taking place across Sweden during April. If you have any that you'd like us to add – whether it's language exchanges, social meet-ups or talks about the impact of Brexit – please let us know. https://www.thelocal.se/20190401/whats-on-events-for-english-speakers-in-sweden-in-april Mon, 01 Apr 2019 08:59:11 +0200 whats-on-events-for-english-speakers-in-sweden-in-april Five quirky fairs and festivals across Sweden this week From liquorice to beer to poetry, find about the unusual festivals and fairs going on across the country in the next seven days alongside our weekly events listings. https://www.thelocal.se/20160421/five-quirky-fairs-and-festivals-in-sweden-this-week Thu, 21 Apr 2016 10:18:58 +0200 five-quirky-fairs-and-festivals-in-sweden-this-week Weather chaos as 50mph winds batter Sweden The roof blew off a four storey building, trains were cancelled and flights redirected as gale force winds battered Sweden on Sunday. And the harsh weather is set to continue in some areas on Monday. https://www.thelocal.se/20150413/weather-chaos-as-50mph-winds-batter-sweden Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:19:21 +0200 weather-chaos-as-50mph-winds-batter-sweden Spanish spring weather arriving in Sweden Sweden could see temperatures soar to 20C this Friday as mild winds from Spain sweep in across the country. But enjoy it while it lasts. The mercury is set to climb back down again on Sunday, warn meteorologists. https://www.thelocal.se/20150410/spanish-spring-weather-arriving-in-sweden Fri, 10 Apr 2015 10:30:45 +0200 spanish-spring-weather-arriving-in-sweden Is Abba reuniting or were you fooled? An Abba reunion concert scheduled at an Uppsala airfield, Malmö neighbourhoods to be renamed after Eurovision stars and lasagnes found in horse feed were among Sweden's April Fools' Day hoax stories on Monday. https://www.thelocal.se/20130401/47072 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:47:00 +0200 47072 Sweden's papers show sense of humour on April 1st Carbonated tap water, a sell-off at liquor store monopoly Systembolaget, and and a massive zoo exhibit for earthworms are just a few of the April Fool’s Day highlights from today’s Swedish newspapers. https://www.thelocal.se/20080401/10840 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:19:00 +0200 10840