Höör

The following articles have been tagged with "Höör":

Calm weather expected for Christmas Day

Science & Technology: 25 Dec 09
A yuletide calm has settled over Sweden for Christmas, both on the roads and in the skies. READ »

Two charged with rape of 16-year-old

National: 4 Dec 09
Two men, aged in their twenties, have been charged with the rape of a 16-year-old girl in Höör, north of Malmö. The men are accused of forcing their way into a toilet and then taking turns to rape the girl. READ »

Husqvarna slashes staff in Sweden as profits fall

Business & Money: 23 Oct 09
Swedish outdoor power products manufacturer Husqvarna has responded to a third quarter drop in profits by announcing the closure of factories in Sweden and the USA, impacting 1,200 jobs. READ »

Blue tongue outbreak spreads south

National: 24 Sep 08
Sweden’s outbreak of blue tongue disease continues to spread as farms in Småland and Skåne in the south of the country have reported cases of the infection. READ »

Swedish pastor accused of leading violent 'cowboy sect'

Society: 21 Aug 08
A southern Swedish religious congregation based in a cowboy-themed conference centre has been accused of harbouring a violent and extreme religious sect. READ »

Man gets life for double murder

National: 7 Jan 08
A 32-year-old man has been awarded a life sentence for the murder of a couple in rural Skåne. READ »

Gravedigger dies after falling in grave

National: 8 Aug 07
A gravedigger died in southern Sweden on Wednesday after becoming trapped in a grave he was digging. READ »

Man remanded over double murder

National: 10 May 07
A man has been remanded in custody on suspicion of the murder of a couple in Skåne earlier this week. The man, 31, denied murder, and hid his face as he entered court. READ »

Man arrested for double murder

National: 7 May 07
Police in southern Sweden have arrested a man in connection with a suspected double murder in the village of Ludvigsborg on Monday. READ »

Naked motorbike man on the loose

National: 4 May 07
Police in southern Sweden are chasing up reports of a nude biker spotted driving around the town of Höör at lunchtime on Friday. READ »

Man arrested after two-hour car chase

National: 2 May 07
A 25-year-old man suspected of attempted murder was arrested in on Tuesday evening after a long car chase on the roads of northern Skåne. READ »

Gay turned away by YMCA

Society: 15 Mar 07
A lesbian was denied employment by the YMCA-YWCA scouts in southern Sweden because her partner also worked for them. Heterosexual couples were given jobs, however. READ »

Ice causes accidents in southern Sweden

National: 18 Dec 06
Icy conditions caused a number of accidents in southern Sweden on Monday morning, following a sudden turn in the December weather, which had been mild until now. READ »

Hurricane kills seven in southern Sweden

National: 9 Jan 05

Seven people die, 359,000 households are without electricity and transport is in chaos as the most powerful storm in 35 years strikes southern Sweden: Hurricane Gudrun. READ »


Blog Update: Julie's Nordic Island

20 March 11:34

Let the Multitude Bloom »

"Recently I’ve been thinking of how much mental space we could create if we collectively agreed to get rid of stereotypes. All of those small compartments we walk around with in our heads would suddenly be cleared away and we’d feel so much lighter. Just think of all of that space for real new perceptions..." READ »

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