Nov 28, 2012 10:58 GMT SkiStar AB SkiStar Åre rounds up the autumn with another early opening. On Saturday 24 November, the cable car in Åre opened for the season. For the first time in SkiStar’s history the guests were able to ski from the top of Mount Åreskutan down to the valley as early as in November.
Nov 16, 2012 08:38 GMT Oslo Lufthavn AS Oslo Airport (OSL) has been awarded the “Senior Initiative of the Year Award” for 2012 by the Centre for Senior Policy (CSP). The award was presented by Minister of Labour Anniken Huitfeldt at the National Inclusive Working Life conference on Tuesday, 13 November.
Nov 14, 2012 09:00 GMT Oslo Lufthavn AS The positive trend continues for passenger figures at Oslo Airport. In October, 2 022 346 passengers travelled through Oslo Airport, which is an increase of 3.1% compared with last year.
Nov 08, 2012 08:16 GMT SkiStar AB Following the more symbolic opening of Minitege last weekend which still resulted in more than 4 600 recorded lift rides, SkiStar Åre now follows up on Saturday 10 November by opening the VM8 lift for the season with, initially, the piste Gästrappet, meaning skiable verticals of 454 metres.
Oct 26, 2012 08:15 BST Oslo Lufthavn AS Exercise Tyr (Øvelse Tyr), the Norwegian Police Service’s annual national crisis response exercise, will take place in the Oslo area from 30 October to 1 November this year. The exercise will focus on both criminal activity and terrorism.
Oct 17, 2012 06:00 BST SkiStar AB Flere danskere end nogensinde vælger i år at fejre jul i Sälen, Trysil og Hemsedal. SkiStars bookinger til jule- og nytårsperioden er steget med 90 %* sammenlignet med samme periode sidste år.
Oct 15, 2012 11:19 BST Bury Council This Saturday sees the second ever Bury Light Night and with a packed agenda, visitors will find themselves hard pushed to fit everything they want to see into one night.
Oct 12, 2012 08:14 BST Oslo Lufthavn AS Oslo Airport turned 14 years old on Monday 8th October, celebrating its anniversary with outstanding passenger statistics for September.
Oct 08, 2012 15:26 BST Visit County Durham A new cycling and walking website, www.thisisdurham.com/outdoors was launched over the weekend to coincide with the inaugural Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Pennines cycling event in the spectacular Durham Dales.
Sep 19, 2012 08:30 BST SkiStar AB Known as the alpine capital of Scandinavia, Åre is a modern skiing resort with a long history and an international atmosphere. Trains to Åre stop in the centre of the town, and there are two international airports within an hour’s drive. In addition to wonderful skiing, Åre has a host of restaurants serving culinary treats, as well as an uncommonly wide range of shops and entertainment options.