Reflective badges from the City of Hafnarfjörður are now available at the City of Hafnarfjörður's service centre and at the Hafnarfjörður Library for interested people of all ages. The reflectors were produced and given as a gift to all six-year-olds in the autumn of 2019 when they started primary school. Due to popular demand, it was decided to produce more reflectors, which are now available to everyone. […]
The City of Hafnarfjörður has three swimming pools, each with its own unique characteristics. Information about all the swimming pools and their locations can be found HERE. The opening hours for the swimming pools during the 2019 Christmas period are as follows: Ásvallalaug Suðurbæjarlaug Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar 23 December 06:30 – 17:00 06:30 – 17:00 06:30-17:00 24. December 06:30 – 13:00 06:30 – 13:00 06:30 – 11:00 […]
For the past thirteen years, the school community at Áslandsskóli has supported the Mother's Pension Committee of Hafnarfjörður with donations for Christmas. Ásta Eyjólfsdóttir, the committee's chairwoman, attended a Christmas party at Ásland School on Friday, 20th December, and accepted the donation from the head teacher, Leifur S. Garðarsson. This year, 239,125 krónur were collected, which went, of course, to the committee in full. Over thirteen years, the school community […]
The libraries of Hafnarfjörður's nursery and primary schools received a grant from their municipality for Christmas, with the aim of allowing them to add to their book stock and include new and exciting books from the 2019 Christmas book flood. It is important for all libraries to be in step with the times and what is happening in […]
Jóhanna Valdemarsdóttir and Lillý Jónsson from the Kaldá Lions Club came bearing gifts this week with Christmas decorations and sweets. The gifts were for disabled people who use the services at the Hæfingarstöðin in Bæjarhraun and young people in short-term care at Hnotubergi. The gifts were, as hoped, a great delight, and the Lions Club is thanked profusely.
Swimming lessons for pupils at the Hjallastefnunnar Primary School in Hafnarfjörður will take place at Hrafnista this winter. Representatives from the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður, Hrafnista and the Primary School signed an agreement this week, which ensures that the school's pupils can use the swimming pool at Hrafnista this winter. Hrafnista provides ideal conditions for children and teachers, not to mention the wonderful people who live and work there […]
Local service based on trust and personal service. At a meeting of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council today, offers received in a tender for specialised transport services in Hafnarfjörður, covering services for disabled people and the elderly in the municipality, were presented for information. Offers were received from five parties, and the lowest offer is kr 420,623,100, which is under the project's cost estimate […]
The City of Hafnarfjörður, the Capital Area Police and Neyðarlínan ohf. have entered into an agreement regarding the purchase, installation and operation of a CCTV system in the municipality. The system is intended solely to serve the needs of the police and other emergency services, and its use and access to data from the system are governed by the rules of the police and the Data Protection Authority. There has been considerable discussion about such surveillance […]
An art select group at Öldutúnsskóli has been exploring art from more perspectives than the traditional painting or sculpture found in art museums and galleries around the world. The group has been working on art that connects the community and its local environment. By giving their work and sharing their creations with the community, one can […]
All rental flats at Hádegisskarð in Skarðshlíð have been allocated. Over 120 applications were received for the 10 flats that were advertised as available for application at Hádegisskarð in Skarðshlíð. These rental flats are intended to provide lower-income individuals and families with access to secure, long-term housing. Applications opened in early October and the deadline was […]
