Tag: Stockholm
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Dansens Hus Homecoming: Reopening at Norra Bantorget
The Homecoming: Dansens Hus Reopens at Norra Bantorget Sweden’s leading dance house welcomes a new chapter while its iconic foyer, the heart of the building, is restored to its original 1961 look. “Now the foyer looks like it did at the opening in 1961,” one longtime dancer noted, capturing the sense of coming full circle.…
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Dansens Hus Returns Home to Norra Bantorget
A Homecoming for Dansens Hus After years of movement and change, Dansens Hus is returning to its roots at Norra Bantorget in Stockholm. The homecoming is more than a relocation; it’s a statement about the theatre’s identity: a living, breathing space for Swedish and international dance that remains deeply connected to its city center. The…
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Avalanche Studios Restructuring: Liverpool Office Cuts and Swedish Staff Reductions
Overview of the Restructuring Avalanche Studios, the Swedish developer best known for the Just Cause series, has announced a broad restructuring that includes closing its Liverpool office and trimming staff at its Malmö and Stockholm studios. The move comes as the company responds to ongoing challenges in the business and the broader video game industry.…
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Avalanche Studios to close Liverpool office amid restructuring and Swedish layoffs
Overview Avalanche Studios, the Swedish developer best known for the Just Cause series, announced a major restructuring that includes closing its Liverpool office and trimming staff at its studios in Malmö and Stockholm. The move comes after months of uncertainty, including the pause of development on Contraband, a collaboration with Xbox Game Studios. While the…
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Avalanche Studios restructures, closes Liverpool office and trims Swedish teams
Overview: major restructuring at Avalanche Studios Avalanche Studios, the Stockholm-born developer behind the Just Cause series, has confirmed a broad restructuring that includes the closure of its Liverpool office and significant staffing reductions at its Malmö and Stockholm sites. The announcement, issued amid ongoing industry turbulence, signals a shift in how the company plans to…
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SBAB Analysis: Fee Increases in Swedish Housing Associations (2022–2024)
Overview: How Swedish housing associations adjusted fees (2022–2024) SBAB has mapped changes in fee levels in Sweden’s housing associations by reviewing annual reports from 2022 through 2024. The study reveals that a striking 93 percent of associations raised fees at least once during the period, and 64 percent increased fees in both 2023 and 2024.…
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Calm Shooter in Rawa Majid Murder, Trainee Confirms Calm
Overview of the case A 65-year-old relative of the gang leader Rawa Majid was murdered inside a shop in Husby, a district on Stockholm’s outskirts. On the first day of the high-profile trial, a trainee who was in the back of the store when the shooting occurred described the shooter as being unusually composed as…
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80 Billion in Deferred Maintenance: Sweden’s Rail Plan 2026–2037
Sweden’s Backlog at a Tipping Point On a Monday lunch break near Stockholm’s Tomteboda, the air is thick with both urgency and weathered optimism. Trafikverket is stepping into the limelight, just a day before the long‑awaited, nation‑spanning plan for 2026–2037 is presented. The headlines are blunt: a backlog of maintenance tasks estimated at about 80…
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Mortality at Avicii Arena: Ricky Gervais Delivers a Relentless, Witty Reprise in Stockholm
Stockholm Verdict: Mortality Hits Avicii Arena Ricky Gervais touched down in Stockholm with his Mortality tour, turning Avicii Arena into a compact theatre of audacious humor and pointed reflections. The two-hour-ish set arrives as a brisk, no-frills affair: a comedian who knows what audiences crave, and how to deliver it with surgical timing. The show…
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Ricky Gervais Mortality in Stockholm: Live Show Review
Ricky Gervais returns with Mortality in Stockholm Ricky Gervais brought his Mortality tour to the Avicii Arena in Stockholm, delivering a brisk, no-nonsense night that read less like a revolution in stand-up and more like a veteran comedian reassembling his best-known tools with surgical precision. The arena buzzed with expectation as fans packed in, ready…