The Badminton Club takes over the running of the Sports Hall

Over the weekend, Mayor Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir
and Hörður Þorsteinsson, chairman of the Hafnarfjörður Badminton Club, under a management agreement for the Badminton Club's takeover of the operation of the Sports Hall at
Strandgötu. The Badminton Club celebrated its 60th anniversary this weekend but
The anniversary itself was on 7th October. Rósa presented the association with a gift from the City of Hafnarfjörður.
On this occasion.

Today, there are only divisions within the Badminton Association.
to practise sports indoors, and the club's membership has increased in recent years.
All traditional use of the building changes little with the altered operating model and sports instruction.
Öldutúnsskóli and Flensborg will remain unchanged. 

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The contract that was signed amounts to the same sum.
and it would cost the City of Hafnarfjörður to run the premises, and therefore it is not a matter of
an increase in costs is under discussion. A similar agreement was made with the Björk Gymnastics Club.
for about four years and that agreement has been positive for operations
Bjarkanna. This agreement is for two years to begin with. The Badminton Association sees many opportunities in taking care of
the operation of the house, which includes, amongst other things, utilising the house even better and thereby obtaining increased
Rental income. Their aim, however, is primarily to provide their members with even
better service and contribute to the growth of the company. All staff of the house will be offered the opportunity to continue working in
this historic house. The City of Hafnarfjörður will continue, as the owner of the house, to take care of the larger
its maintenance. The front façade facing the harbour is currently being repaired, and there is
Renovating windows and stone cladding.