Closure of swimming pools due to herring season
Swimming pools in Akranes have been closed to conserve water resources during an unusually long drought and upcoming herring season.
All Available Firefighters Extinguished the Grass Fire
Firefighters in Akranes and Hvalfjarðarsveit successfully extinguished a grass fire under the Akrafjall mountain today.
The Town Receives 70 Million for the Old Landsbanki Building, Which Will Get a New Role
Akranes municipality has sold the old Landsbanki building for 70 million, which will be repurposed into a hotel and restaurant while maintaining its historic style.