RBL Eastern Algarve raises €150 for Poppy Appeal
The Royal British Legion-Eastern Algarve held a fundraising dinner at Gunther’s Restaurant in Olhão on July 3. Set in the sheltered courtyard, the evening was enjoyed by 23 members and
Theatre workshop: The Wizard of Oz
Have you ever wanted to be in the chorus of a big musical? Well, now is your chance! The Algarveans Theatre Group is holding a theatre workshop on Friday, July
Summer League – finals day
Thursday, July 4 was finals day of our Summer League season. It dawned cloudy and breezy, but our hosts this week were Pedras da Rainha, Cabanas, near the Spanish border,
Algarve bikers support children’s homes
Following a recent charity barbecue in support of Pirilampos children’s home in Albufeira which raised over €1,000, Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) raised a further €700 to help purchase much-needed items
Leonor, 15, receives Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award
A Year 10 student at Nobel International School Algarve has achieved the highest mark in the world for her IGCSE Portuguese as a Second Language. Leonor Castro Santos, 15, received
Exhibition by British artist Glen Hague on display at Anantara Vilamoura
An exhibition of paintings by British artist Glen Hague is being held at Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort until August 31. Glen Hague was born in the UK but has lived
Donations needed to help Algarve surfer Yolanda Hopkins compete among world’s elite
Nearly €3,000 has already been raised via an online fundraiser for 21-year-old Algarve surfer Yolanda Hopkins to help her take part in the Women’s Qualifying Series (QS), which could grant
Almancil Rotary president receives chain of office
Rotary clubs around the world change their presidents at the end of June, beginning of July each year. Almancil International Rotary Club is no exception and on Wednesday, June 26
Bowling season – penultimate week
We have reached our penultimate week of our bowling season. Thursday, June 27 was a beautiful, hot morning. Our host this week was Floresta Bowling Club in Luz, near Lagos.
Algarve resident Chris Wright receives British Empire Medal
British expat Chris Wright was presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) – which awards British citizens for meritorious civil or military service deemed worthy of recognition by the Crown