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 British Öresund commuters protected from no-deal Brexit: UK embassy British citizens who already live in Sweden and commute across to the Öresund Bridge to work in Copenhagen will be able to continue working under the same tax and employment conditions as today, even if there is a 'no-deal' Brexit. https://www.thelocal.se/20190312/british-oresund-commuters-protected-in-event-of-no-deal-brexit Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:27:42 +0100 british-oresund-commuters-protected-in-event-of-no-deal-brexit Malmö demands a billion kronor for lost Danish tax Malmö has demanded that it be given direct control of the almost one billion kronor ($107m) a year in compensation paid by Denmark for taxes lost to those who commute across the Öresund Bridge. https://www.thelocal.se/20190222/malm-demands-a-billion-kronor-for-lost-danish-tax Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:08:19 +0100 malm-demands-a-billion-kronor-for-lost-danish-tax Heavy rail travel delays expected across Sweden UPDATED: Commuters or summer tourists experiencing Sweden by rail are set for travel chaos on Thursday as delays are expected in several parts of the Nordic country. https://www.thelocal.se/20150730/rail-travel-delays-expected-across-sweden Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:09:35 +0200 rail-travel-delays-expected-across-sweden Pay deal averts Midsummer train chaos Midsummer revellers can breathe a sigh of relief after employers and unions agreed a new pay deal and averted a train strike that promised to wreak havoc over the holiday weekend. https://www.thelocal.se/20130620/48606 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:58:00 +0200 48606 Transport chaos threatens Midsummer A public transport strike appears likely to kick off on Wednesday night after unions and state-transport heads failed to agree on workers' pay and conditions after three days of discussions. https://www.thelocal.se/20130618/48574 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0200 48574 Sweden braces for traffic chaos amid strike threats As unions threaten to pull bus, train and underground staff, commuters may experience severe disruptions ahead of the Midsummer weekend. https://www.thelocal.se/20130616/48522 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:59:00 +0200 48522 Gothenburg drivers face new inner city fee Sweden's second city Gothenburg introduced a road toll on Tuesday for all motorists entering or leaving the city, similar to one already in place in the capital Stockholm. https://www.thelocal.se/20130101/45356 Tue, 01 Jan 2013 03:51:00 +0100 45356