The founding meeting of the Marketing Bureau of Hafnarfjörður will be held on 22 October. The meeting will begin at 17:00 in Hafnarborg. All founding members are encouraged to attend. At the end of September, a successful information meeting was held about the establishment of the Marketing Bureau of Hafnarfjörður, and more than thirty Hafnarfjörður-based companies have now registered as founding members. Other Hafnarfjörður-based companies are encouraged to register as […]
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At a meeting between town councillors and the mayor with MPs from the Southwest constituency on Thursday, 1 October, various urgent matters were discussed. These included road matters, particularly the junction of Krýsuvíkurvegur and the Reykjanesbraut, along with a discussion on finance, the state's collection costs and the reduction of the insurance levy. Representatives from Hafnarfjörður also discussed the reduction in public sector jobs in the town, the premises of the former St. Joseph's Hospital, the need for an increase in places in day care for the elderly, the reception of […]
A speech by Anna Margrét Bjarnadóttir on European Day of Languages and a video from the school's students. The European Day of Languages was celebrated on 26 September. In the run-up to the day, the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institute for Foreign Languages at the University of Iceland organised a discussion on the importance of languages and language teaching. Well-known figures from society and students were encouraged to take part in […]
Today, Friday 2nd October, is Prevention Day, an important part of local authorities' preventative work concerning alcohol and drug issues among young people. Schools in Hafnarfjörður have taken part in the day, with the focus on pupils in the 9th grade. Pupils work on prevention activities and are provided with various materials to familiarise themselves with and […]
Hildur graduated in architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture in the United States in 1988. She is a certified designer under Article 25 of the Building Act and has extensive experience in construction. Hildur has worked as an architect, both independently and in firms, for over 20 years. She has management experience and has worked within the public sector. Hildur […]
Thorvaldur graduated with a degree in architecture from Lund University in 1979, concurrently studying economic geography at the same institution. He completed a postgraduate degree in planning studies from the University of Manitoba in Canada in 1988. Thormodur is a registered architect and holds a licence as a building surveyor. He has worked as an architect for over 30 years and has […]
A meeting of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council has been called for Wednesday, 30 September 2015. Agenda for the Town Council meeting on 30 September 2015. Town residents and other interested parties are encouraged to follow the meeting here on the website.
Sigríður graduated with a law degree from the University of Iceland in 1989. She was admitted as a district court lawyer in 1994 and as a Supreme Court lawyer in 2013. She has worked in legal roles for the past 26 years, 21 of which have been as a lawyer. Sigríður has extensive knowledge of municipal affairs and has also worked within the public administration. Sigríður will start work around […]
The after-school clubs have got off to a good start, and there are now 823 children using the service, which is over a hundred more than last autumn. This increase has meant that some after-school clubs now have several sites within the schools. Staffing has been successful for most sites, but there are still opportunities to join the team. Recently […]
