Longyearbyen · 78.22 N 15.63 E

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Est. 2026

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Monday 9 November 2026No. 15The sources

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Public authority

Longyearbyen lokalstyre (the local council)

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  1. Longyearbyen waste station closed on FridayReport
  2. Water cut near Tollbygget and fire station on MondayReport
  3. Parents invited to evening on exclusion and bullyingReport
  4. Council upholds refusal of 88 rooms for visiting workersReport
  5. Council backs new building at Vei 401 against adviceReport
  6. Council upholds refusal of 15 flats at Elvesletta nordReport
  7. Council shares out NOK 95,000 from state culture fundReport
  8. The council closes Svalbardhallen pool for national swim meetIn full
  9. Longyearbyen fire and rescue urges Halloween fire safetyReport
  10. Local council invites business to forum on 5 NovemberIn full
  11. Longyearbyen lokalstyre marks Personal Preparedness Week 2026In full
  12. Liberal Party holds 7 seats on Longyearbyen local councilReport
  13. The council adds offline emergency information to its appIn full
  14. Concept choice for water supply to be decided in DecemberIn full
  15. The council informs homeowners of rules on short-term rentalIn full
  16. Extra air freight to Longyearbyen runs to end of yearReport
  17. Svalbardhallen sports hall reopens after first phase of renovationReport
  18. The council invites businesses to business forum on 5 NovemberIn full
  19. Samarbeidsforum Longyearbyen holds its first meeting on 7 OctoberIn full
  20. Pole Position Logistics handles extra air freight to LongyearbyenIn full
  21. The council manages NOK 95,000 in regional cultural fund grantsIn full
  22. The council reopens the Svalbardhallen sports hall on 15 OctoberIn full
  23. Longyearbyen council to choose water supply concept in DecemberReport
  24. Agreement made on fireworksIn full
  25. Statsbygg plans to replace older state homes in LongyearbyenReport
  26. Longyearbyen lokalstyre marks World Mental Health DayIn full
  27. Substance abuse policy action plan 2026-2028 adoptedIn full
  28. The council adds Monday morning swimming at SvalbardhallenIn full
  29. Children leave their mark on the future LongyearbyenIn full
  30. Longyearbyen Cooperation Forum has been establishedIn full
  31. The council periodically closes road 400 up to Gruve 7In full
  32. Council publishes report on mental health services on SvalbardIn full
  33. The council replaces the floor in the cultural centreIn full
  34. The council explains private candidate exams for autumn 2026In full
  35. UNN holds public meeting on mental health services in SvalbardIn full
  36. Council closes pedestrian street on 31 August and 1 SeptemberIn full
  37. The council opens a book of condolences for King HaraldIn full
  38. The council closes the Næringsbygget main entrance until 28 AugustIn full
  39. The council asks residents to fill a Wish Tree at the libraryIn full
  40. The council invites businesses to a forum on 4 SeptemberIn full
  41. The council offers Trygg trening gym course for years 8 to 10In full
  42. The council holds public meeting on Svalbardhallen rehabilitationIn full
  43. The council invites cultural workers to a NOKU professional dayIn full
  44. The council asks for input to the Longyearbyen land use planIn full
  45. The council extends morning hours at SvalbardhallenIn full
  46. The council upgrades outdoor areas for more activityIn full
  47. The council holds an activity fair at the Kulturhus on 27 AugustIn full
  48. The council plans to flush the drinking water networkIn full
  49. The council keeps advice not to drink tap water in LongyearbyenIn full
  50. The council welcomes pupils to the first school day on 19 AugustIn full
  51. The council asks residents to register on Varslemeg.noIn full
  52. The council reopens the swimming pool on 27 JulyIn full
  53. Council offers free bottled water for infantsIn full
  54. Council invites to 22 July memorial in LongyearbyenIn full
  55. The council keeps first come, first served on the squareIn full
  56. The council keeps the training room open all summerIn full