Tag: Bergen
New rain record in Bergen – wettest August in Vestland ever – news Vestland
Sometime between 6 and 7 p.m. today it happened: The Meteorological Institute has now recorded the largest ever amount of precipitation for August at the measuring station at Florida in…
Boy (11) died in a boat accident with a speedboat in the Byfjorden in Bergen – the father appears in court – news Vestland
It’s a tough week this week for the now 43-year-old man. Two years ago, he was the boat driver in a speed boat accident in Byfjorden in Bergen. Now it…
Bergen City Council may have to break its promise to halve property tax – news Vestland
After the local elections in September, Høgre has been in power in the four largest cities in the country. In Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger, the civil majority promised to remove…
This is how the bird rescuers in Bergen work to ensure that baby birds or injured birds do not die – news Vestland
The case in summary: • Ornithologist Terje Lislevand at the University of Bergen says that most baby birds do better on their own with their parents nearby. • Ann Mari…
Place furniture on the streets of Bergen and other big cities to give it away – news Vestland
– There is no doubt that the problem increases in connection with the start and end of studies. That’s what Ole Bjørgen, subject manager for the city watchdog scheme at…
Jonathan Dellago starts his studies in a dormitory at Sammen in Bergen – news Vestland
The case in summary: Exchange student Jonathan Dellago from Italy starts the academic year in a dormitory after a month of looking for accommodation. Many students have not found accommodation…
Old Norwegian words for genital found on a rune stick at Bryggen in Bergen – news Vestland
There is nothing to suggest that medieval people were less concerned with sex than we are today. On a stick found at Bryggen in Bergen, a message has been engraved…
Bergen has more expensive bus tickets than all the big cities – news Vestland
The matter in summary The price for a single ticket by bus or light rail in Bergen increases from NOK 44 to NOK 47, an increase of 6.8 per cent.…
The dispute between a Walk of Fame star and a billionaire becomes a political issue in Bergen – news Vestland
The Bergen Walk of Fame has become a topic of contention between the seven mountains. The trouble started when multi-billionaire and Eastland-born John Fredriksen got his own star on the…
Man to hospital after fire in detached house in Bergen – news Vestland
26 July 2024 at 12:22 Man to hospital after fire in detached house in Bergen At 12.17 an explosive fire was reported in the basement of a house in Loddefjord…