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 A landmark agreement has been reached by the European Parliament and Council on the reform of EU rules around customs that include new measures to tackle e-commerce from non-EU countries. What will it mean for consumers? https://www.thelocal.se/20260402/shein-temu-why-european-consumers-will-pay-more-for-cheap-online-orders Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:38:55 +0200 shein-temu-why-european-consumers-will-pay-more-for-cheap-online-orders Some of the deadlines for sending Christmas cards and gifts to friends, family and loved ones outside of Sweden have already passed, so be sure to plan ahead if you want your post to arrive on time. https://www.thelocal.se/20221124/when-is-the-deadline-for-sending-christmas-gifts-inside-and-outside-sweden Thu, 24 Nov 2022 18:05:19 +0100 when-is-the-deadline-for-sending-christmas-gifts-inside-and-outside-sweden Sweden's postal service Postnord is facing criticism after it failed to meet its delivery targets. https://www.thelocal.se/20230405/millions-of-letters-arrive-late-in-sweden Wed, 05 Apr 2023 17:11:44 +0200 millions-of-letters-arrive-late-in-sweden Sending letters in and from Sweden is about to get more expensive. https://www.thelocal.se/20211116/sweden-plans-to-hike-up-price-of-stamps-at-the-turn-of-the-year Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:15:15 +0100 sweden-plans-to-hike-up-price-of-stamps-at-the-turn-of-the-year