Pig farmer must pay up – operated on sow
Pig farmer in Vestfold must pay up after husbandry violations A pig farmer in Vestfold must pay almost NOK 30,000 in fines after two violations…
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Intervenes in Drangedal bullying cases
The State intervenes in Drangedal bullying cases The County Governor has issued orders to the Drangedal School (1st – 10th grade) in three bullying cases…
New Viking ship found in Vestfold
A ship’s grave has been found in Borreparken in Vestfold, probably from the Viking era said Vestfold County Council. ‘’A historic day’’ said the Minister…
“Drive safely, we have nobody to lose”
“Drive safely, we have nobody to lose,” implores Hoksrud Bård Hoksrud expresses sympathy for all those who have lost near and dear in traffic accidents as…
New county heraldic shield in Norway
New county heraldic shield in Norway A heraldic shield sees the light of day for the first time. The official badge for the merged county…
Welcome to Vestfold in Norway
The County of Vestfold is situated in the south of Norway. Vestfold is the smallest and one of the most densely populated counties in Norway….
The Crown Prince couple visit to Vestfold
The Crown Prince couple on an eventful trip to Vestfold HRH Haakon and Mette Marit visited, among other places, Edvard Munch’s house in Åsgårdstrand during…
Crown Prince couple is warmly welcomed in Vestfold
A taste of local apples and berries and a glimpse of the Svelvik game was on the menu during the Crown Prince’s first stop on…
13 endorsed by the Cultural Heritage Fund
13 Vestfold projects endorsed by the Cultural Heritage Fund The Norwegian Cultural Heritage Fund has distributed its annual funds. 13 cultural monuments in Vestfold are…
Failed Parachute Kills Vestfold Man
Yesterday afternoon, April 29th, an 83 year old Vestfold man died in a tragic parachute accident at the Jarlsberg Airport outside of Tønsberg. A rescue…
Elderly woman froze to death outside her flat
Elderly woman froze to death outside her own apartment A woman in her eighties was found dead on Tuesday night outside her own apartment in…
Updated: Man charged with manslaughter after fatal collision in Vestfold
Man charged with manslaughter after fatal collision in Vestfold Update: The charge has been changed to include manslaughter, as the police now believe that he…
One person died in a car crash in Vestfold
1 person died in a car crash, 4 people injured in front collision One person died in a car crash in Vestfold One man died…
Ten injured and two were trapped in traffic accident
Ten injured and two were trapped in traffic accident in Vestfold Ten people were injured after a trailer hit three passenger cars and a minibus that…
Brækhus is planning a boxing event in Vestfold
Brækhus is planning a boxing event in Vestfold Cecilia Brækhus and her team plan after NTB is experiencing arranging a new professional team in Norway….
Rails and wheels to be grinded on Vestfoldbanen
Rails and wheels to be grinded on Vestfoldbanen The trains in the Holmestrand tunnel shake so vigorously that they must drive at reduced speed. NSB…
Increase in youngsters with depressive symptoms in Vestfold
Young people in Vestfold who report depressive symptoms increased by 45% Young people in Vestfold who report having depressive symptoms have increased from 13 to…
Lottery ticket gang from Eastern Europe arrested in Vestfold
After a police hunt in Vestfold, three eastern European men were arrested on Tuesday on the suspicion of a variety store burglary with theft by…