Strängnäs

A person died after being pushed by another person at a dementia care home in Strängnäs during the weekend, according to officials. The incident has been reported to police, and crisis support has been offered to staff and residents.

A white power musician's funeral in a Swedish church featured Nazi-connected music and unauthorized symbols, sparking a diocese investigation that found leadership failures.

A historical discovery has revealed that Sweden's first labyrinth print dates to 1654, predating a previously known example by over a decade. The fragile artifact, now digitized, is accessible online for public viewing.

Children and youth in Strängnäs municipality will be able to travel for free by bus starting August 1, following a decision by the municipal board in February. The initiative applies to all residents aged 6 to 18 and is estimated to cost about 10 million kronor annually.

Three years after Sweden introduced a law requiring cat registration to help reunite lost pets with owners, the animal shelter in Strängnäs reports no decline in stray cats, with many still unmarked. According to shelter manager Kicki Holmberg, non-compliance remains widespread, undermining the law's intended purpose.

Malin Trygg, a mother of an eight-year-old son with high absenteeism, has initiated a parent network for families facing similar challenges in Strängnäs municipality schools. The network, which includes about 30 parents from both municipal and independent schools, aims to provide support and advocate for greater responsibility from educational authorities.

A 13-year-old student in Strängnäs has not attended school at all in the past year, highlighting severe absenteeism in the municipality. Strängnäs has Sweden's highest proportion of students missing over 50% of school, nearly double the national average.

An exhibition titled 'Together for Ukraine' has opened at the Arsenalen military vehicle museum in Strängnäs, featuring items from war-torn Ukraine. The exhibition aims to highlight the proximity of the conflict and the courage displayed during the war.

Strängnäs municipality and the Canadian company Brookfield Asset Management are continuing their collaboration on a planned AI data center, though electricity supply remains a key unresolved issue.

A truck loaded with dangerous goods collided with a passenger car on road 55 in Merlänna outside Strängnäs, according to sources. The road has been closed in both directions.

An exercise simulating ongoing deadly violence was conducted at Thomasgymnasiet in Strängnäs, focusing on emergency response coordination.

Strängnäs Municipality is investigating potential changes to its free parking disc system in the city center, citing abuse of the current setup. The review has sparked concerns among local merchants about the future of downtown.