Beach legislation gets tougher
Bathers who ignore beach hazard warning signs face fines of between €30 and €100 and the penalties will double if users are found to have exposed children to risk. According
Bensafrim fire
More than 100 firefighters fought a blaze that broke out in Bensafrim, Lagos, on Monday just before 1pm. The fire, which threatened villages and even led to several children being
Bikers reach New heights
Meeting for the first time in Silves allowed 28 riders of the Algarve Senior Bikers (ASB) to approach the starting point from all directions and avoid heavy traffic on the
Books and crafts fair
Quarteira’s book and handicrafts fair is being held from August 10 to 19 along the main marginal avenue. The popular event will include 30 book stalls by publishers from across
Blackburn Rovers sign Olhanense starlet
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean, who has strong Portuguese connections having played for Academica, has signed Olhanense’s 18 year-old centre-forward Edinho Junior on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
Fire hits west Algarve
A fire broke out in the Bensafrim area of Lagos just before 1pm today (July 30) and two fire fronts are still being fought by more than 70 firefighters supported
Bensafrim fire under control
A fire in Bensafrim, Lagos, has been brought under control by the more than 100 firefighters fighting the blaze, however there are still two active fire fronts. The fire started
Bensafrim fire getting worse
A fire that broke out in Bensafrim, Lagos, just before 1pm today (July 30) continues to spread and three fire fronts are now being fought by more than 100 firefighters
Golfing events for very active greys
Algarve golfing group Golf for Greys has introduced a new competition to their events agenda, which sees a ‘Hidden Holes’ prize available at each game. A competitor must either birdie
Scientists to artificially modify sea bass
A group of researchers from the University of the Algarve (UAlg) are hoping to artificially modify the local species of Sea Bass in order to inhibit the over production of

