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A variety show entitled Midsummer Cocktail is being held on June 20 at Lagoa Auditorium to raise funds for the financially-troubled voluntary firefighters. There will be a wide variety of

A charity fashion show was held at Pestana’s Pinta Clubhouse on May 25 with all proceeds from the evening in aid of Madrugada. The evening, which was organised by Trish

By LARRY HAMPTON Spain’s newest ‘Denominación de Origen’ is the Ribera del Guadiana, created in the late 1990s. It is the Extremadura area just south of Merida, centred on the

Riding from Lagos on May 11, members of the Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) club travelled down to the west coast of the Algarve, along a rugged route devised by member

Leftover merchandising material used by the Algarve Tourism Board has been given a new lease of life and transformed into bags and accessories to be sold as souvenirs. The BBags

By SOPHIE MCCARRICK sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com With high hopes of establishing one of America’s most renowned sporting acts in the Algarve, an American football team is currently in the process of being

A lunch is being held this Sunday at O Alagar restaurant at Cerca Velha, Paderne, in aid of the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA). Raising funds for the AOA’s Mamamaratona breast

More than 60 riders took part in a charity bike ride on May 13 in aid of ACCA, the association helping children in need throughout the Algarve. Cycling from the

Algarve Senior Bikers Group is celebrating its second anniversary in June. The informal group of experienced riders now meet on a regular basis to enjoy both the riding and the