Lar São Vicente’s trip to Zoomarine
Residents of the Lar São Vicente enjoyed a trip to Zoomarine for most funded by English footballer Lee Bowyer and his wife Gemma, who are regular supporters of the home
Angels supporting Bombeiros
Specialist firefighting equipment was recently donated to São Brás de Alportel Bombeiros by The Angels Theatre Group. Following the group’s successful Variety on Stage concert in June, more than €5,000
Greens awash in pink at Palmares
October 23 saw the Pink Ribbon Charity Tournament take place at Onyria Palmares Golf Course, raising €10,000 for the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA). A total of 76 golfers dressed in
Brothers in arms
Algarvean siblings Ricardo and Hugo Santos dominated the Portuguese national golf championships at the RibaGolfe-II course near Benavente at the weekend. The older Hugo overshadowed his more illustrious brother at
EASTERN MARATHON
The Tavira Cycle Club will hold its 3rd BTT Marathon on Sunday week. The event, which counts towards the sport’s Algarve Cup rankings, features races over 20, 50 and 70
Free screenings
As part of the Aorta é Vida (Aorta is life) campaign, Hospital Particular do Algarve is promoting, for the first time in the Algarve, free screenings of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Bonfire quiz night in aid of animals
Quiz for the Animals has returned for the winter season with the first event being held on Saturday, November 5 at Quinta das Oliveiras, Poço Barreto, raising more than €760.
Christmas fair
A Christmas fair will be held at Hotel Colinas dos Mouros in Silves on November 20 at 10.30am. 1″>news
Mad Hatters raise money for Poppy Appeal
More than €200 was raised at a ‘curry and quiz’ night at Mad Hatters Riverside Bar in Tavira last week. “We have always supported the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal,”
Movember update
As the month of Movember continues, members from an Algarve team update the Algarve Resident on their progress. Founder of the team, Chris Winstanley, said: “I have made progress at