Full ferry queue at Rådhus dock
Hot weather, sun, Pentecost and Ruter’s corona rules lead to long queues for Oslo people who will take a ferry out to the islands in…
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Oslo City Council want to remove three out of four cruise ship docks
Three of the docks that are designed for cruise ship traffic in the capital will be gone if Oslo City Council get what they want….
The Oslo City Council will offer people free bike repairs
The Transport and Environment Agency Arild Hermstad (MDG) in Oslo says the city council will ensure that people in Oslo get their bike repaired free…
The service industry in Oslo receives salaries after two weeks with open taps
The lifting of the nightclub and bar closures in Oslo has gone smoothly, and there is no basis for introducing a new closure in Oslo,…
A beaver has moved into the Frogner Park
On Thursday, the walkers in the Frogner Park were surprised by a beaver swimming around the creek running through the capital park. The beaver swam…
28 per cent of the cars are gone from the center of Oslo – City Council has started work on removing more
More than one in four cars have disappeared from the center of Oslo from 2016 to 2019, a new report shows.A traffic count and report…
Sporveien removes seven out of ten passenger places
The Sporveien rail systems has started to remove seating and standing on its trams and subways in Oslo and Viken. Now 70 percent of the…
Oslo fears public transport crisis when people stop working from home
The municipality of Oslo has asked everyone to continue working from home during the summer holidays. The municipality fears a crisis in public transport if…
Stable housing prices in Oslo despite the corona situation
In Oslo, prices for used OBOS housing remained unchanged in April. Across the country, prices rose by a mild 0.3 percent from March to April….
Oslo goes towards billions in deficit due to the Coronavirus outbreak
The municipality of Oslo is liable to have a billion deficit if the state does not allocate more money than it can with the current…
Live music returns to Oslo!
Jarle Bernhoft plays an intimate acoustic concert at Sentralen on 7 May. On 30 April, the Norwegian government announced that organised events with up to…
Ruter to begin ticket checks
The public transport company Ruter will begin with ticket controls in the Greater Oslo area, but at first, they will not be checking inside the…
Several basements flooded in downtown Oslo
A major water leak at Aker Brygge in Oslo led to several basements being flooded on Sunday afternoon. The message about the leak in the…
Øyafestivalen cancelled
Øyafestivalen is cancelled after the government continued the ban on major events until September 1. “This is a tough day,” said Øyafestivalen’s general manager Tonje Kaada in a…
Many fires in grass and garbage cans in Eastern Norway
The fire department in Oslo and Asker have had to extinguish a lot of fires in garbage cans and on grass on Wednesday. Firefighters moved…
Corona infection rate in Oslo declining
The number of new coronavirus infected people in Oslo is declining in rate. On average, in the past week, every infected person has infected less than…
Oslo has not considered closing the parks
The parks in Oslo are bursting with good weather, but the City Council has no plans to shut them down. – “Such is the situation…
Train-hall fire in Oslo
On Saturday morning a fire burned the roof of one of Bane Nor’s train-halls in Lodalen, Oslo. At 12 o’clock, police said the fire was…
Oslo does not rule out waiting for the opening of schools and kindergartens
The opening of kindergartens and schools in Oslo can be delayed, says city council leader Raymond Johansen (Ap). To TV 2, he does not rule…
Oslo is nearing the peak of infection, according to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo is facing the main wave of the corona epidemic and is starting to approach the top of the contagion curve, according to a comment…