Poor old uncle George comes to Lagoa
The Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group’s spring production will be a play written by one of their own members, well known actor and playwright David Butler-Cole. His new comedy, Poor Old
Dogs caught in the picture
Galeria Corte-Real in Paderne is holding a charity weekend on April 28 and 29 to raise funds for more than 40 abandoned dogs and puppies. Currently housed at Goldra’s new
New firefighting vehicle for Albufeira
Albufeira voluntary firefighters received a new tactical command vehicle from Albufeira Câmara. The presentation ceremony was attended by Albufeira Mayor Desidério Silva, who handed over the keys to the vehicle
Sand sculptures begin to take shape in Pêra
Preparations for the international sand sculpture festival FIESA 2012 will start next week, with around 50 sculptors from around the world working to transform 35,000 tonnes of sand into gigantic
‘Juice’ at Vila Vita
The latest shooting for The Right Juice, the Algarve’s first feature film, was held at the luxury Vila Vita Parc near Porches last week.
‘Old farts’ set off on their bikes
A bike ride in aid of a Silves based charity supporting underprivileged people set off from Vila Real de Santo António on Monday. Organised by Algarve resident and business owner,
Giving in Portimão continues
An outreach project called ‘À bola para ajudar’ by the Portimonense Sporting Club is being held this Sunday (April 22) in Portimão. With aims of providing assistance to the Refeitório
Fundraising lunch success
A charity lunch held by the Friends of Canil de Portimão (FCP) association on April 13 raised enough funds to refill medicine supplies, allow several sterilisations and build a much
Remembering an inspirational lady
By SOPHIE MCCARRICK – sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com
Charity bike ride helps Samuel
On May 13 starting from 9.30am, a charity bike ride will begin from the Conrad Algarve in Almancil. Supported and organised by ACCA, the charity group helping children in need

