Algarve Network for Families in Need: insight into a charity whose efforts have become vital
In the shadows of the sunny Algarve, a place long likened to ‘paradise’ by foreign residents and visitors from abroad, thousands of Portuguese families are living hand to mouth or
Motorhome park owner donates 27 bags of food to families in need in Armação de Pêra
Mikki’s Place to Stay, a motorhome park near Armação de Pêra, has donated 27 bags of food product to the Centro Paroquial de Pêra. “We hear a lot about Covid-19,
Nobel students learn the power of the Eco 5Rs at home
During the Easter holidays, Nobel International School Algarve students in Middle School, Years 7 to 9, were set the challenge of carrying out the 5Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose and
New book tells the story of one couple’s move from the UK to live in sunny Algarve
Launched this month, “Living the Dream, in the Algarve, Portugal” is a new book by author Alyson Sheldrake. Part guidebook, mostly memoir, it tells the story of one couple’s move
Cabanas de Tavira walls become street artist’s canvas
Residents in Cabanas de Tavira have been asking a local street artist to use the walls of their homes and businesses as his canvas. The artist, who wants to remain
Walking football supports needy communities in Olhão and Tavira
East Algarve Walking Football (EAWF) has now initiated a scheme to supply those in need with basic food stuffs, cleaning products, toiletries, hygiene products, animal feed, infant items such as
Support for those in need in East Algarve
East Algarve Walking Football has joined forces with SC Olhanense, the Junta de Freguesia de Olhão and the Município de Olhão to collect donations of non-perishable food stuffs, basic hygiene
Woof Land launches online tips for dog owners
Staying at home can also mean having more time to spend with your pets. Thus, Woof Land at Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé is launching two videos each week to
Golf leaders convey hope for the future
As the international battle to defeat the coronavirus continues, the value of sport in our lives has been the subject of serious consideration. Against the backdrop of mounting fatalities, the
Charities work together to help needy local families
Two Algarve charities have joined forces to support 36 local families affected by the Covid-19 crisis. ‘Algarve Emporium Charity’ and ‘Support for Families in the Algarve’ are legally registered charities