Hard at work raising funds

Three fund-raising events in aid of Madrugada, a charity which helps people with life-limiting illnesses and their families, are planned over the next three months. First up is a Royalty

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Easter games

Fun, games and equitation classes are expected today (Friday) at the Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil for all riders to enjoy and help raise funds for Riding for the Disabled

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Bone marrow

Portimão GNR headquarters will be holding a bone marrow donor session on May 14 between 11am and 4pm. Potential donors, between 18 and 45, must weigh at least 50kg and

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Autism awareness

Teachers, therapists and assistants from Escola EB2 in Algoz organised a fundraising dinner on autism awareness day to aid the construction of a safe play area for the five autistic

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Floral display

Easter Sunday will see the streets of São Brás de Alportel filled with colour as the celebration of the resurrection of Christ takes the form of the annual flower torch

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Awareness campaign

Lagos Zoo is holding an awareness campaign about the overuse of plastic bags, until May 1. An exhibition, called Até quando a nossa indiferença? (When will we start to care?),

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Donation of art materials to school

The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve recently donated art materials to the NECI school for special needs children in Montinhos da Luz, near Lagos. When approached by the Society

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Boys looking for support

English youth teams are currently in the Algarve to play against local teams. Under 15s Carcroft Villages Boys from Doncaster played the first match on April 12 at Albufeira Municipal

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Celebrate the Royal wedding and help disabled

Newly-founded Associação de Equitação Adaptado Barlavento (Riding for the Disabled Barlavento Association) is organising a fundraising dinner at Restaurante Bom Pecado near Lagos Marina on the British Royal wedding day.

April 20, 2011by shareitIn