Sænskur skólastjóri heimsækir Ísland Annelie van Lunteren, skólastjóri í Malmö í Svíþjóð, hélt erindi fyrir íslenska skólastjórnendur og kennara í grunnskólum höfuðborgarsvæðisins síðastliðinn föstudag. Koma Annelie til Íslands er framhald af námsferð íslenskra grunnskólakennara til Svíþjóðar á síðasta skólaári til að kynnast námi, kennslu og aðlögun innflytjenda inn í norræn skólakerfi. Ferðin var styrkt af […]
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Skarðshlíð Phase 2 – repeated
Auglýsing vegna skilmálabreytinga deiliskipulags Skarðshlíðar 2. áfanga er endurtekin. Skipulags- og byggingarráð Hafnarfjarðar samþykkti á fundi sínum þann 26. júní 2018 breytingar, skv. 1. mgr. 43. gr. skipulagslaga nr. 123/2010, á skilmálum deiliskipulags Skarðshlíðar 2. áfanga. Breytingar skilmálanna snúa að gólfkóta einbýlishúss við Hádegisskarð 11 og parhúsa við Hádegisskarð nr. 3-5, 7-9 og 13-15. Vikmörk […]
Town Council Meeting, 28 November
Boðað hefur verið til bæjarstjórnarfundar miðvikudaginn 28. nóvember. Formlegur fundur hefst kl. 17:00 í fundarsal bæjarstjórnar Hafnarborg, Strandgötu 34. Hér er hægt að sjá dagskrá fundar. Hér er hægt að horfa á fundinn í beinni útsendingu
The Christmas adventure begins in Hafnarfjörður – lighting of the lights and Christmas village
Fyrstu helgina í desember hefjast jólin formlega í Hafnarfirði með opnun Jólaþorpsins og tendrun jólaljósa á Thorsplani. Litlu fagurlega skreyttu jólahúsin í Jólaþorpinu í Hafnarfirði eru orðin landsþekktur söluvettvangur fyrir ýmiskonar gjafavöru, handverk og hönnun sem tilvalið er að setja í jólapakkann ásamt gómsætu ljúfmeti til að borða á staðnum og eða taka með heim […]
Icelandic Language Week at Hvaleyrarskóli
Icelandic Language Day was celebrated across the country last Friday, 16th November. At Hvaleyrarskóli, as in other schools in Hafnarfjörður, the Big Reading Competition was launched. The school's literacy team decided to take the opportunity to place a strong emphasis on the beautiful Icelandic language for one week, and the week concluded this morning with a choir sing-along […]
Burnscar 1-3
At the meeting of the Planning and Building Committee of Hafnarfjörður on 6 November 2018, it was approved to advertise a proposal for a local plan amendment for the plot at Brenniskarði 1-3 in accordance with section 1 of Article 43 of the Planning Act No. 123/2010. The change consists of the car park in the basement of Brenniskarð 1 being moved beneath the house at Brenniskarð 3 within the same plot. The layout of the car parking spaces within the plot is altered. Furthermore, […]
The annual fire safety campaign began today.
The annual fire safety campaign by firefighters began at Lækjarskóli in Hafnarfjörður today and will run until the beginning of Advent. Firefighters visit Year 3 primary school pupils across the country to educate them about fire safety. One such visit took place today at Lækjarskóli, on the campaign's launch day, where the children were visited by a firefighter and the Mayor, Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir, chatted with them about fire safety. […]
Possible disruption to the supply of drinking water due to maintenance
Due to maintenance on the water supply network, some disruption to the supply of drinking water in Hafnarfjörður can be expected from 8 p.m. on Wednesday evening, 21st November, continuing into the morning and possibly throughout the day on Thursday, 22nd November. It is hoped that there will be no disruption to the water supply, but as a precaution, residents and businesses are advised to take particular care to ensure that taps are turned off […]
Feedback portal on the town's services – your opinion, please!
How have you found the town's services? The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður has embarked on a project, in partnership with Capacent, which aims to improve the service and efficiency of the municipality's operations and management. Consultants from Capacent are currently working on an analysis, which is the first step of the project. This involves, among other things, gaining insight into the experience of the service's users, that is, the town's residents […]
Day of the Icelandic Language
16 November is the Day of the Icelandic Language and is also the birthday of the poet Jónas Hallgrímsson. For many years, the day has been a very festive and eventful occasion, particularly in the nursery and primary schools of Hafnarfjörður. On this day, the cultivation phase of the Little and Big Reading Competition begins, and many other fun projects are also formally launched. Special cultivation of […]