Local Politics

A decision to terminate district heating for 21 households in central Övertorneå has sparked strong protests. Politicians like Knut Omark now regret their unanimous approval in February. The affected households have 18 months to find alternatives and are offered 10,000 kronor in compensation.

22 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Boden's new municipal councilor Béatrice Öman assures there is no reason for concern about Stegra despite the company's financial crisis. The municipality has invested billions to prepare for the establishment, but Öman emphasizes the importance of growth. Criticism targets an agreement giving Stegra employees special benefits.