Mega fun day
A Mega Fun Day for children aged two to 16 is taking place at Portimão Arena tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am to 7pm. Promoted by Dynamic Kids, the day’s programme includes
Security check that become a trial for an Algarve resident
by EMMA BERTENSHAW emma.bertenshaw@theresidentgroup.com An Algarve resident who created the children’s character Fireman Sam has criticised the treatment he received after being detained at Gatwick Airport. David Jones, 67, was
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Algarve badminton stars Pedro Martins and Telma Santos were unable to prevent Portugal’s early exit from the sport’s European team championships in Holland recently. The men followed an opening 5-0
Supporting the sanctuary
Sixty people helped raise €760 for the Goldra animal sanctuary at an event held at Monty’s Restaurant in Vale do Lobo recently.
Music from Rotary
As a result of a fundraising bucket collection at Estoi market, members of Rotary Club Estoi Palace International have presented the gift of a music centre to children of a
The art of silent meditation
by EMMA BERTENSHAW emma.bertenshaw@theresidentgroup.com
Connecting girls
A service to mark International Women’s Day will be held on Sunday at St. Andrew’s Church, Lisbon at 11am with British Ambassador Jill Gallard as a guest speaker. It will
New book about Algarve
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Too little, too late
The survival chances in the Liga Orangina for Portimão FC look to be increasingly remote following Sunday’s last gasp home draw with fellow strugglers Santa Clara. The positive midweek dress
Crime prevention radio feature
Crimecheck, a new crime prevention radio feature, has been launched by Kiss FM Algarve in conjunction with Safe Communities Algarve. David Thomas, founder of Safe Communities Algarve, said that the