Drivers in Norway urged to switch to winter tyres after snow showers
Snowfall in parts of Norway on Tuesday led to the Norwegian Public Roads Administration asking drivers to change to their winter treads.
International careers: why a ‘growth mindset’ is your key to success
If you’re following an international career path, what are the key ingredients in your recipe for success? Not so long ago, it would have been all about your qualifications and past experience. Today, the crucial question is: 'Do you have a growth mindset or are you stuck with a fixed mindset?'
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How easy is it to work as an English teacher in Norway?
Norway might not be the obvious country to work as an English teacher but it is possible. The Local spoke to some of those dong exactly that to unearth some valuable advice for those interested.
Why this little-known university is Sweden’s secret weapon against climate change
The devastating impact of climate change and the need for positive solutions is increasingly apparent all around the world. Sweden is recognised for its progressive approach to many issues, including sustainability – find out how one university is punching far above its weight in this area.
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Is it better to buy or rent property in Norway?
The hunt for a new place to live in Norway can be stressful especially if you have to make the big decision of whether to rent or buy the property. Here is what you should know if you are currently wrestling over that very question.
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Norwegian expression of the day: Legge seg flat
If you lose your neighbour's dog while house sitting, it might be time to legge seg flat.
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Norwegian word of the day: Tøffelhelt
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Jobs news in Norway: Proposed tax cuts and limits on temporary contracts
Every week The Local brings you a roundup of the latest jobs news and talking points related to working life in Norway. This week we’re looking at proposed tax cuts and a rise in long-term unemployment.
Six beautiful autumn walks in and around Oslo
Autumn is one of the best times to get out into the nature around Oslo. Here are some of the best spots.
OPINION: We moved abroad, but we should still get our vote
People living abroad often retain strong links to their home countries. They should also get a vote, argues James Savage.
Covid-19 in Austria: Follow the latest developments this week
Catch up on the latest Covid-19 news and current statistics in The Local's new roundup as they happen throughout the week.
