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Bjørnafjorden agricultural office hosts free deer evening on Tysnes, 27 October
- Bjørnafjorden agricultural office invites hunters, landowners and nature lovers to an evening on Tuesday 27 October, 19:30–21:30 (to 21:45), at Grendatun, Uggdalsvegen 305, Uggdal.
- The speaker is John Trygve Solheim, well known for his knowledge of deer, hunting and managing deer populations.
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Bjørnafjorden municipality publishes draft culture plan 2027–2038 – input due 8 November
- The municipality has drafted a plan for culture, sports and outdoor life for 2027 to 2038. Anyone can read it.
- The plan will shape how the municipality works with culture school, art, sports, outdoor life, cultural heritage, volunteers and leisure activities.
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BUA Os reopens in new premises at Os station on Monday 9 November
- BUA Os is moving into the old station building from 1894 at Mobergsbakken 1. The building has just been renovated. It opens there on Monday 9 November.
- BUA Os is closed in weeks 44 and 45 while it moves.
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Bjørnafjorden municipality invites residents to a meeting on growing old, 22 October
- The municipality holds a meeting on growing old on Thursday 22 October 2026, 18:00–20:00, at Oseana Art and Cultural Centre. Anyone who is or will be old in Bjørnafjorden can come.
- Mayor Terje Søviknes explains what more elderly people means for the area. Municipal director Monica Totland Melvold presents the housing and support ladder and how to plan your own future.
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Bjørnafjorden introduces extended leash requirement for dogs, replacing old Os and Fusa rules
- Bjørnafjorden municipal council passed a new rule on 17.9.2026 about keeping dogs on a leash in many places. It is published in Norsk Lovtidend and now applies.
- The new rule replaces the old rules in the former Os and Fusa. The whole municipality now has the same rules.
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Free evening sessions in Bjørnafjorden give adults tools for engaging with teenagers
- Familiens hus and the SLT coordinator in Bjørnafjorden municipality are holding a free evening session on how adults can meet children and teenagers in a safe and clear way.
- It takes place on Thursday 19 November 2026 at Fusa ungdomsskule and Thursday 26 November 2026 at Ung Arena by Os ungdomsskule. Both start at 18:00 and end at 20:30. You must sign up.
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Bjørnafjorden seeks foster homes and invites people to an online information meeting on 17 November
- Child welfare in Bjørnafjorden wants more foster homes so children can live near where they already live. That way they keep their school, hobbies, friends and family. Today many have to move far away.
- The municipality needs all kinds of foster families: married couples, cohabitants, single people, same-sex couples, young and old. It especially needs foster parents with multicultural backgrounds who speak different languages.
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Bjørnafjorden municipality puts its 2027–2038 culture plan out for consultation, deadline 8 November 2026
- Bjørnafjorden's executive committee decided on 15 October 2026 to send the draft culture plan for 2027–2038 out for public comment. It covers culture, sports and outdoor life.
- Anyone can give feedback for three weeks. The deadline is 8 November 2026. The draft is available as a PDF (2 MB).
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Parking ban on south side of Øyro in central Os takes effect 15 October
- From Thursday 15 October 2026, large parts of central Os become a zone where parking is banned. The tape comes off the new signs, and then they apply.
- You can no longer park on the south side of Øyro, from the bus stop to Brugata. You can only park on the north side.
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Free course in Bjørnafjorden offers tools against rumination, anxiety and stress in November 2026
- Bjørnafjorden municipality's Rapid Mental Health Help (RPH) offers a free course. It suits you if you worry and ruminate a lot, feel sad, have anxiety or restlessness, or are stressed in daily life.
- The course teaches cognitive behavioural therapy (a method where you work on thoughts and actions) and mental health. Each session has a new theme, and you get exercises that strengthen your mental health.
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