Obituary – Diane Thomas
November 4, 1957 – April 25, 2015 Diane Thomas (Di) was a beautiful, fit and youthful 57-year-old woman with an almost permanent smile on her face; nothing was ever too
Saddle Sisters cycle over 1000km for MS
Four fit and determined friends from the UK set off from Stansted to Santander, on the north coast of Spain, for a challenging eight-day journey to the Algarve in aid
Fight obesity at Browns
May 23 is national day against obesity in Portugal and Browns Sports & Leisure Club in Vilamoura will be opening its doors on the day to all who need a
Algarve Chefs Week raises €1,200 for charity
A record number of dinners (1,200) were served during the fifth edition of the Algarve Chefs Week, which thus raised over €1,200 for Faro’s CASA charity. Known for its charitable
Silves holds its first ‘Cãominhada’ dog walk
In a bid to support animal association Cadela Carlota, Silves will be holding its first ‘Cãominhada’ dog walk on May 24, starting at 10am. The event is open to everyone,
Goldra charity dinner
A charity dinner in aid of The New Goldra Dog Sanctuary is taking place on Saturday, May 30, at Rocha da Gralheira Hotel and Restaurant in São Brás, starting at
Maria receives much-needed wheelchair
In September 2014, Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) member Uschi Kuhn organised an Ice Bucket Challenge at the Conrad Hotel in Quinta do Lago to raise awareness and funds for
Bombeiros thanked for “beautiful birth” experience
It could so easily have turned to tragedy, but instead Vila do Bispo bombeiros very possibly made history when they successfully oversaw the premature birth of an English baby …
Black & White Night returns to Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro’s Black & White Night will return to the small village on June 20 after what was widely considered a “very successful” first event last year. With a “burlesque and
Gymnastics for all in Loulé
In a bid to “oppose prejudice”, a gymnastics festival featuring both athletes and people with special needs will be taking place this weekend (May 15 and 16) at Loulé’s municipal

