New Algarve weather radar promises “much more reliable forecasts”
New state-of-the-art weather radar has been inaugurated in the Algarve A new weather radar was inaugurated in Loulé on Wednesday (January 10), promising to provide “much more reliable weather forecasts”
Algarve racetrack to host 21 races in 2024
The Algarve racetrack has a busy year planned The Algarve International Circuit (AIA) has released its official schedule for 2024, which includes 21 races headlined by the MotoGP Portuguese Grand
Major revamp begins around Portimão’s main church
€1.1 million renovations to begin next week Portimão Municipal Council has announced a €1.1 million revamp of the area surrounding the town’s main Nossa Senhora da Conceição church. The renovations
Lagoa pledges €3 million for new retirement home
New retirement home will create accommodation for 70 elderly residents Lagoa Municipal Council is contributing €3 million to the construction of a new retirement home in the municipality. The borough’s
Alvor’s Delfim Pestana to reopen as new all-inclusive hotel
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach is located just a few steps away from Alvor beach Alvor’s iconic Pestana Delfim will reopen as a new and renovated all-inclusive hotel named Pestana Blue
Lagoa wetland to become nature park
Saved from destruction, Alagoas Brancas set to become protected nature park Local citizens and environmentalists are finally celebrating the salvation of the Alagoas Brancas wetland in Lagoa, home to hundreds
New Fire Chief takes charge in Portimão
Portimão has welcomed a new Fire Chief Luís Mestre has taken charge as the new Fire Chief of Portimão’s fire department. In a ceremony held at the fire department on
Remco Evenepoel to seek third title at Volta ao Algarve
Evenepoel won the Volta ao Algarve in 2020 and 2022 Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel has confirmed that he will begin his season in Portugal by participating in the ‘Clássica da
Silves tests door-to-door selective rubbish collection
Pilot-project aims to increase amount of recyclable rubbish collected Silves is testing a new door-to-door rubbish collection service in the Caixa d’Água neighbourhood and Quinta do Lagar and Quinta da
Albufeira race attracts 700 mountain bikers
Mountain bikers will be cycling along some of the most emblematic locations in Albufeira The third edition of ‘Race Nature Albufeira’ will take place between January 26-28, with 700 mountain