Tag: Västerås
Right now: Villa Lidköping reduces in the bandy final
1:20 p.m.-7:30 p.m. approx 13.20 Skiing, World Cup FalunSprint freestyle ladies and gentlemen (Johan Bengts and Torgny Mogren) 1:30 p.m Alpine, World Cup Final SoldeuSlalom ladies second run (Cecilia Paulsson and Tobias Hellman) 3 p.m Biathlon, World Cup Final OsloSprint ladies (Alexander Lundholm and Isabell Gradin) 15.15 Ice hockey, SC quarter-final men 2:7Luleå-Växjö (Peter Sundkvist)Rögle-Skellefteå […]
Anna Swenn Larsson runs out – Sara Hector close to the podium in the slalom
1:20 p.m.-7:30 p.m. approx 13.20 Skiing, World Cup FalunSprint freestyle ladies and gentlemen (Johan Bengts and Torgny Mogren) 1:30 p.m Alpine, World Cup Final SoldeuSlalom ladies second run (Cecilia Paulsson and Tobias Hellman) 3 p.m Biathlon, World Cup Final OsloSprint ladies (Alexander Lundholm and Isabell Gradin) 15.15 Ice hockey, SC quarter-final men 2:7Luleå-Växjö (Peter Sundkvist)Rögle-Skellefteå […]
New: The hockey murder in Västerås
It is on the night of Saturday, March 11, 1995 that the 29-year-old ice hockey player Peter Karlsson is found badly injured on a bicycle track in central Västerås. But the perpetrator cannot be far away. An anonymous tip points to a 19-year-old man with connections to a local Nazi gang. Since there are no […]
Anna on Amiralsgatan – “She’s not a vegetable”
Anna is injured in a high-profile accident after a car chase in February 2015. She walks on a sidewalk in Malmö with her pram. A car is thrown onto the pavement and ends up over Anna and her little son who is in the pram. Both are badly injured, the son is recovering. Anna survives […]
VMA in Västerås, Västmanland County
Martin Erikson has made the whole of Europe dance under the artist name E-type. During the era of eurodance in the 90’s, he lined up hits such as “This is the way”, “Set the world on fire” and “Campione”, the official song for the European Football Championship 2000. The interest in history in general and […]
VMA in Västerås, Västmanland County
Clear winter In this week’s episode, we outline the new ABCD system for perennial hardiness and explain how you can increase perennials’ ability to survive the winter. Pernilla Månsson Colt and John Taylor Pernilla and John are two of Sweden’s most profiled in the garden area and are known from the SVT program “Garden Times”. […]
Pertti Lindgren the sun-and-spring who deceived Sweden
Pertti Lindgren was born in 1936 in Finland and life begins with a war. He comes to Sweden as a child of war, only five years old. His father has died at the front, his mother is destitute and can not keep him. In Sweden, he ends up with a well-to-do family, five hundred miles […]
The scam industry – Eva can not pay back
– I thought that maybe I could get a better pension. I’m 62 years old, I’m turning 63, so I thought it could… I understand that I’ll be such a poor pensioner anyway, because I have not worked one hundred percent, I have been home with children and been single. So then I thought maybe […]
VMA in Västerås, Västmanland •
The story of Bo Xilai’s rise and fall is almost too dramatic to be true. Sex, corruption, wiretapping – and a poisonous murder. But despite the fact that both Bo Xilai and his wife Gu Kailai are currently imprisoned, they are still used as a warning example by the Chinese Communist Party. Scandals as a […]
Mathilda Hofling
Mathilda Hofling was chosen by the listeners to Lyssnarnas Sommarvärd 2021. She wants to tell about how she as a teenager was exposed to grooming online and how it tormented her throughout her upbringing. At the age of 13, she came in contact with an online person who tricked her into posting nude photos and […]
Witness saw rape filmed in Västerås – but it was pretend
On the night before Thursday, the police were alerted that there was a rape going on at Råby in Västerås – three people raped and filmed a fourth person, according to the complainant. Several police patrols pulled out and found four boys who matched the signal element; according to the police, they told that it […]
Gabriella will lead Swedish supporters right in the European Championships: Of course you should go
The men’s European Football Championship starts on June 11 and Gabriella Nunez from Västerås will be on site in Seville when the Swedish supporters arrive before the Sweden-Spain match on June 14. Gabriella Nunez is a member of the supporter association Camp Sweden’s board and says that she thinks you should go, despite the pandemic. […]
Stop the quark – campaign will remove the stigma surrounding equine disease
It’s going on a campaign to increase knowledge about the infectious disease quark that affects horses. “There are a lot of myths about quarks,” says county veterinarian Magdalena Bostedt. Zally is one of several horses at Myrby Gård outside Västerås who were affected by quarks many years ago and after that her owner Maria Eriksson […]
Dogs are hired to find infestation by the spruce bark beetle
With the heat expected in the coming week, the risk of infestation by the spruce bark beetle increases. Västerås was hit hard last year and has therefore increased preparedness: for example, they have different stations with traps that catch the spruce bark beetle when it swarms and also booked two dogs from Köping to help […]
Protected addresses can be revealed via the Swedish Tax Agency’s website
The Swedish Tax Agency’s website contains information on how letters and parcels can be sent to people with a protected identity, which can lead to protected addresses being disclosed when authorities forward mail. Today, around 23,000 people in Sweden have protected personal data. The majority are women who are threatened by close men. “Through this […]
Cold spring threatens the honey harvest
Ervin Wolf at Timmelsta honey outside Västerås must give a special support feed to his bees. This is because April has been cold; the temperature has even dropped below zero at night and the flowering in nature has not really started. “The development of the bee community is inhibited, there will not be enough bees […]
Westinghouse receives criticism for handling nuclear waste
Increasing amounts of nuclear waste at Westinghouse’s factory area on Finnslätten in Västerås entail a risk for staff, according to the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority. Westinghouse must now present a plan for each type of waste to the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority. “We take the criticism seriously – but the actual risk management must be […]
Spread secret defense information – sentenced to prison
A 58-year-old Västerås resident and former military man, who has been charged with gross unauthorized employment with secret information, is sentenced to eight months in prison by Västmanland District Court. The man, who previously worked in the Armed Forces, is convicted of having spread secret information about eleven defense installations in an internet forum that […]
IVA nurses quit – need vacation
More people are being cared for in Sweden’s intensive care units now than during the second wave of the pandemic this autumn, and the strained situation is also affected by a shortage of IVA nurses, who are leaving due to the high pressure. Already in February, the Swedish Healthcare Association warned that every fourth IVA […]
Phones with Sky common in criminal investigations
Communication in the encrypted app Sky can, according to Swedish police, be about more material than what came from Encrochat. In several major criminal investigations, there are telephones with Sky, and prosecutors and police investigators that Ekot spoke to assess that the use of the app has increased. According to Ekot’s information, an assessment is […]
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Several municipalities testify to widespread cheating among private home care companies, according to a survey conducted by P4 Örebro. In the last five years alone, more than 40 municipalities across the country have terminated agreements with companies, among other things due to financial negligence. In Örebro, the municipality has terminated the agreement with 13 companies […]
Fire in a business hotel in Västerås
It is burning in a company hotel in the Erikslund area in Västerås. The fire is said to have started in a building complex consisting of six built-up blocks, and the rescue service was alerted to the scene at 03 o’clock. The fire was not yet under control shortly after 4 o’clock, and the rescue […]
“God’s hand” disappears from Västerås
Now the Carl Milles statue “God’s hand” disappears from Västerås and Lövudden, where it has stood for over 50 years, which VLT was the first to tell. The statue will be sold at auction together with two statues by Carl Eldh, says the new owner of the area on Lövudden who wants to de-Christianize the […]
The farm that has co-gos on the schedule
Several of the activities that are usually held during the Easter break are canceled due to the pandemic. But something that has not been canceled this year is the co-cuddle at Stora Ekeby Säteri, outside Västerås. “It is appreciated by those who come here,” says Susanne Esseen who works on the farm.
The trial has begun against the Vårby network
People in the network are being prosecuted, for their denial, for 16 different suspected crimes that must have taken place during a two-month period in the spring of 2020. Three of the charges are aimed directly at other people – an attempted murder in Västerås, an explosion in Haninge, and a notorious kidnapping in Stockholm. […]
Encrochat evidence in several large gang cases
Tomorrow, the trial begins for several serious crimes that the police link to a criminal network in Vårby in southern Stockholm, where 30 people are charged. In chats from the encrypted service Encrochat, the police have, among other things, found pictures where fingerprints have been obtained. During the spring, trials will also be held against […]
Churches and denominations must be secured against terrorist attacks
The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, MSB, will now help churches and other denominations to secure the premises against terrorist attacks. The focus is on the simple measures, says Peter Hällsten at MSB who leads the project “Secure denominations”. “You wish it was not needed, but since it does, it is good with the help and […]
Important message to the public in Hisingen in the municipality of Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County.
For the first time ever, Villa Lidköping’s bandy ladies are Swedish champions. They won the final 6-3 against Västerås SK who came to this final with two straight Swedish Championship golds. Everything was decided after a tangled situation at the position 3-3 in the 73rd minute that led to a Villa penalty. Which was missed, […]
Important message to the public in Björklinge, Skuttunge, Läby in Uppsala municipality, Uppsala county.
Kaliber and P4 have spoken to sports leaders in indoor sports and asked how they experienced the information during the pandemic. Many point out that it has been jerky with different rules for different ages in the same team or group – in addition, the rules have been interpretable. In several places, those who are […]
HD is sentenced to 18 years in prison
The Supreme Court sentences a man in Västerås to 18 years in prison for stabbing an acquaintance to death. It is the first HD verdict in a murder case since the law was tightened a year ago and will therefore be guiding. The district court sentenced the man to life imprisonment, the Court of Appeal […]
More have visited the emergency room after an ice rink
At the Orthopedic Clinic in Västerås, there were 40 more people than usual. The emergency department in Norrköping also noticed the effects of this – about 20 people had to go to the emergency room. SMHI has issued a class-1 warning for sudden ice slides in the counties of Värmland, Dalarna, Jämtland, Västernorrland and Gävleborg […]
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It is very slippery on the roads in Västmanland and SMHI has issued a class 1 warning for ice slides on Friday morning. E18 through the county was closed in several places after trucks drove off the road in the early morning; in Västerås, the road to Enköping at Skälbymotet was closed after a truck […]
Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Västerås
A man in his 40s was taken to hospital on Saturday with life-threatening injuries after being injured by another man with a knife-like object in Pettersberg center in Västerås. In the afternoon, the police arrested two men in their 20s on suspicion of attempted murder. Later in the evening, both men were arrested by prosecutors, […]
Distinctive scents can help covid-19 sufferers regain their sense of smell
Patients who have had covid-19 may lose both their sense of smell and taste, but exercise and smelling of distinctive scents can help. Via a Swedish website “lukttraning.se” which is connected to Karolinska Hospital and Stockholm University, you can train your sense of smell again. “Coffee and certain spices that are distinctive can be good […]
Bandykollen: Overrun by the league leader – Edlund five-goal shooter
Sirius-Villa Lidköping 1-9Series-leading Villa bounced back after the latest loss against Sandviken and drove over Sirius, after, among other things, five goals by Christoffer Edlund. Motala-Sandviken 4-2The mentioned Sandviken, on the other hand, got it tougher than you might have thought against Motala. There was a loss and Sandviken now loses second place in the […]
Positive messages after a nasty accident
Modos forward Sebastian Ohlsson had to be taken to hospital after a nasty accident in the away match against Västerås in the hockey allsvenskan. It was after almost half the match that the accident occurred. Sebastian Ohlsson was tackled behind Västerås’ goal by the home team’s Lukas Zetterberg and landed with his head first on […]
Commuters want to continue working at home in 2021
Almost every fourth Västmanlander says they want to commute less even when the corona pandemic is over, shows a Novus survey commissioned by Swedish Radio. At the same time, eight percent have answered that they will commute more or slightly more in the future. “There will be some changed behaviors, people may not go to […]
HD is examining what should result in life imprisonment for murder
Following a tightening of the law, the Supreme Court, HD, will now clarify what is required for life imprisonment as a punishment for murder. In the current case, which took place in Västerås in March last year, the victim was stabbed in the neck and lived for ten minutes before he died. It caused great […]
Lumberjack: The damage from the spruce bark beetle is worse than ever
Västmanland is one of the counties that was hit hardest in 2020 by the beetle’s bark beetle’s advance. Across the country, nearly 8 million cubic meters of spruce were killed by the spruce bark beetle last year, according to an inventory made by the Swedish Forest Agency. “It’s worse than it has ever been before, […]
Sold mistletoe outside the store – suspected of environmental crime
A man who sold mistletoe outside a store in Västerås on Friday was arrested by the police and is now suspected of environmental crimes, more specifically species protection crimes. For Västmanland’s landscape flower, the mistletoe is protected and if it is to be sold, a special exemption is required. The seller has been released but […]
32 municipalities prohibit visits to nursing homes
The Swedish Public Health Agency has issued a temporary restraining order on special housing for the elderly in 32 of the country’s municipalities. The decision, which is the first of its kind made by the Swedish Public Health Agency, is valid from today until 12 December. One of the municipalities is Västerås. According to Tobias […]
Pilot school protects its graduate students
Newly trained pilots enter a gloomy labor market, something for which flight training in Västerås wants to take some responsibility. Now they offer free simulator training and want to invest in supplementary drone training on the schedule. “For my own part, I like to be up in the air, that’s why I wanted to become […]
Classic bandy clubs have to wait for a license
Ahead of the bandy season, which starts in November, ten elite league clubs have so far been granted an elite license for next year, but for four, further review awaits during the winter. These are Sandviken, Bollnäs, Broberg / Söderhamn and Västerås. In the Allsvenskan, there are six clubs who will have to wait to […]
Difficult to find owners of abandoned boats
Every year, the City of Västerås takes care of approximately 10-15 abandoned boats, according to Mattias Dahlberg at the Culture, Sports and Leisure Administration in Västerås. On Lövudden by Lake Mälaren in Västerås, the city has collected abandoned boats, right now there are eight there. “Often there is nothing at all on a boat that […]
Svartvadet: The team that can go up to the SHL
On Friday night, an audienceless but strong profile starts – with lots of NHL loans – hockey allsvenska and expert Per Svartvadet talks about who can take the step up in the SHL. He believes that Norrland will dominate at the top: “And this year, whoever wins the Allsvenskan final also goes directly up to […]
Northvolt reports to the police for environmental crimes
Northvolt in Västerås is now being reported to the police for failing to report various emissions from the lab factory on Finnslätten. If environmental emissions occur, they must be reported within 24 hours to the supervisory authority, which in this case is the County Administrative Board, but now emissions were reported as late as a […]
Northvolt makes multi-billion investment – doubles factory area in Västerås
Northvolt will now invest an additional SEK 6 billion in the company, including in the lab factory in Västerås. With the multi-billion investment, the factory area on Finnslätten in Västerås will be doubled to the surface. In addition to various banks, Christina Stenbeck and Spotify founder Daniel Ek are also involved as investors, Northvolt states.
The Sinthu case is being reported to the Chancellor of Justice
Today, the Swedish state is reported to the Chancellor of Justice by the human rights organization Civil Rights Defenders and relatives of Sinthu Selvarajah who died in connection with a police intervention in 2014. A preliminary investigation against the police has been resumed several times after Ekot’s investigation of the case. Now the relatives are […]
Would “check the elements” – disappeared with expensive jewelry
A woman in her 95s was cheated and robbed in her home in Västerås at 5 pm on Tuesday. A man came to her house and said that he would “check the elements”, and when the man had left, the woman discovered that several pieces of jewelery – of a high value – were gone. […]
Man shot to death in Västerås
A man in his 35s was shot to death on Violstigen on Gideonsberg Västerås at midnight on Saturday night and the incident is classified as murder. Several people heard gunshots and alerted the police, who rushed out with an ambulance. The man was known to the police before, according to police spokesman Daniel Wikdahl, who […]
No disaster despite poor medical quality
Despite the fact that healthcare in some regions has been extremely strained during the pandemic, no region has activated a state of emergency. In several places where many seriously ill covid-19 patients have been cared for, the staff situation has been very strained and several inexperienced people have worked. Karin Frisell who is the medical […]
Resistant intestinal bacteria spread between patients
In intensive care units in Eskilstuna, Jönköping and Västerås, medical consequences have been seen of having extra inexperienced staff, lack of medication and protective equipment and patients cared for in rooms that are not adapted for intensive care. – There were so many patients for a while that we were not really enough and we […]
Therefore, 1177 requires bank ID from 13 years
The Swedish Public Health Agency wants sick schoolchildren to be tested for covid-19, but from the age of 13 a bank ID or Freija-IDPlus is required to book self-sampling via 1177, where medical records are also available. Carola Karlsson from Västerås is critical of the fact that her grandchildren, who are ill and want to […]
Bank ID required for teens at coronatest
Västerås resident Carola Karlsson’s two grandchildren are ill and want to go and test themselves for covid-19, but that stops there – because the children do not have a bank ID. The boys have tried to obtain a bank ID but have not succeeded at the same time as the guardians are not allowed to […]
Fall fruit lowers the garbage trucks
The garbage trucks in Västerås cannot handle all the fall fruit that is thrown in the brown barrels and which thus ends up in the cars. In the end, the garbage trucks become too heavy and liquid from the fall fruit leaks out onto the street from the garbage trucks. Johan Bäversten, who is a […]
Decision tonight: The airport will be closed
After a record-breaking deliberation, the Västerås City Council last night decided to proceed with the closure of Västerås Airport. A decommissioning plan will now be drawn up together with the municipal airport company. But local councilor Anders Teljebäck (S) promises according to VLT that the closure will not begin before a possible referendum.
VIK shuts down after meeting with Karlskoga: “Imminent risk”
The ice hockey team Västerås will close down the activities in the A-team for a week after the training match against corona-hit Bik Karlskoga last Friday. “This morning we had a player who felt a little hung up and who has now been in and tested himself and we will hopefully get results tomorrow morning. […]
Pugh Rogefeldt – Yes, Dä Ä Dä!
Even today, it is difficult for Pugh Rogefeldt to answer why he was the first with Swedish lyrics for rock music, but maybe it was just that simple that something was missing and no one except Torbjörn from Västerås understood what it was. Lisa Wall has met Pugh who talks about the magical time when […]
