Community

Charitable organisation Associação Humana receives, on average, 16 tonnes of unwanted clothes and shoes donated by people in Portugal each day. Donations are made via the 1,070 collection bins installed

Silves Dance Club will be holding a Glamour and Glitz Christmas Party Dance with Supper on Friday, December 7, at the Clube de Futebol Os Armacenses from 7pm. The club

A new member of the Lagos Zoo family is Rita the donkey, born to a couple of ‘residents’ at the facility on November 8. The donkey family can be admired

The first bake-a-cake coffee morning in support of Soup Kitchens in the Algarve is taking place on Tuesday, November 20 at the Holiday Inn Algarve in Armação de Pêra from

This year’s Operation Christmas Child has come to a close and a record breaking number of shoeboxes filled with Christmas gifts have been collected. The final number of shoeboxes sent

A concert by Duo Tanguissimo is taking place at São Brás Museum on Saturday, November 24, from 6pm. Duo Tanguissimo is comprised of José Gomes (violin) and Josué Nunes (guitar),

A meeting of tourism officials took place during the inauguration of the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) in Vilamoura on Tuesday. Algarve Tourism Board President Desidério Silva met with the

The Royal British Legion (RBL) East Social Group held their monthly lunch on November 4 at Gunther’s restaurant in Pechão, near Olhão, where member contributions brought the group’s fundraising total

St Patrick’s Society of the Algarve is holding a dinner-quiz at Brasserie Rosal, Lagoa, at 7.30pm on Friday, November 23. The cost per person is €25 including three-course meal, drinks,

On Remembrance Sunday, the President of Tavira Câmara Jorge Botelho, along with other local officials and former combatants, laid flowers at the War Memorial in the Praça da República. Originally