Riding for the Disabled welcomes new and seasoned volunteers
Riding for the Disabled will be welcoming new and seasoned volunteers at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil on Monday (September 22) starting at 10am. As the non-profit organisation has already
Coffee morning in aid of cancer support
Carvoeiro || A coffee morning to raise money for the UK’s MacMillan Cancer Support and the Algarve Oncology Association will be held on September 27 at the Holiday Property Bond
Albufeira locals thank UK bottle top donors
Charity || Locals in Albufeira have expressed their gratitude to a group of residents in Stoneleigh, Surrey, in England, headed by Sue Botwright who sent bottletops to the Algarve to
Calling all for ALS ice bucket challenge
When 15-year-old Valerie Lüll (pictured) came from Heidelberg to Portugal for her annual holiday with her grandmother, little did she know that her friend Philip Hofmeister would throw a bucket
Carvoeiro proudly presents new "welcome" mural
Carvoeiro has proudly unveiled a colourful new mural to welcome holidaymakers and residents. Based on a photograph by local man Jorge Fonseca, it has been painted onto the side of
Refood meeting in Faro
Efforts to open a Refood branch in Faro are going to be discussed at a meeting on October 1 at the auditorium of the University of the Algarve’s health school.
"Signs of life" – New exhibition at Galeria Côrte-Real by John Lamonby
Recently opened at Galeria Côrte-Real a new exhibition of abstract paintings by acclaimed artist John Lamonby. In 2012 the artist spent four months in and out of hospital in Truro,
Learn more about photography and digital image processing
Workshops || Children and adults are invited to learn more about photography and digital image processing at two workshops which will be held by Lagoa’s cultural association Ideias do Levante
Portimão council develops Android App
Portimão’s parish council announced that it has developed a new Android app which will provide information on the town’s hotels, restaurants and local trade and allow local entrepreneurs to promote
Dream-come-true for Pathy?
Anyone who has been following our stories on brave young double-amputee mum, Pathyielli (Pathy) Souza will know that the last time the Resident wrote about her she was back on

