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Arctic Design Center has built structures for collaboration and development. The project has opened doors between municipalities and universities and created new opportunities for sustainable community building. Now No...

Apartment building in Älvsbyn with architectural world, blue sky with white clouds

The EU's new budget, governance and transition policy will have a direct impact on northern Sweden. The Europaforum Northern Sweden meeting in Brussels was an opportunity to raise our concerns, proposals and perspectives...

Sofie Eriksson speaks while Anders Öberg listens attentively. Behind a rollup for the North Sweden European Office.

The proposed reform of cohesion policy has caused great concern in northern Sweden. Johannes Sundelin, chairman of the regional development committee and vice-chairman of the Assembly of European Regions, has...

Politician in front of an EU flag

After a two-year process, here it is: The Norrbotten Strategy – the county's joint roadmap towards the year 2040. The strategy is the result of extensive co-creation work. All Norrbotten residents were given the chance...

Group photo of politicians holding the cover of the Norrbotten Strategy, in front of rollups with the message "Together for Norrbotten".

To the sound of fanfare and warm applause, the Norrbotten Region's scholarships in culture and sports were awarded. Four of them were Rubus Arcticus, one of Sweden's largest cultural scholarships.

This year's seven scholarship recipients gathered in a picture: from left Harleen Kalkat, Linda Jones, Viktor Krutrök, Ida Sjögren, Ulf B Jonsson, Stina Edin, Johan Myrberg

The social transformation in the north continues. Now the Norrbotten Region is taking the next step with a plan that will meet challenges and seize opportunities. The regional development committee's plan is complemented by s...

Man in pink hat sitting in front of a computer screen

This summer, Norrbotten will be visited by Arknat – the internationally acclaimed festival where architecture meets nature. The Norrbotten Region will host students from architecture schools around the world...

Architecturally designed windbreak beautifully situated in nature

Four rivers in a Sami theme now greet travelers at Luleå Airport. The new artwork is a tribute to the region's identity and the result of a broad collaboration to strengthen art in the public...

Overview image showing the large artwork at Luleå Airport above the check-in machines.

What do car test performance, a giant spider and industrial waste have in common? Well – they can all contribute to strengthening society. The Kulturkraft conference brought together voices from research, culture and n...

Mia Wahlström on stage during Kulturkraft, showing a photo of a stream and a bridge on the screen behind her.

It's now official: Region Norrbotten is a new member of the international sanctuary network ICORN. Region Norrbotten is now part of the work to support and protect endangered cultural workers and ju...

Mural of microphone and text in a Slavic language.