Breast cancer lunch
A charity lunch to raise funds for cancer care in Portugal is taking place at Hotel Palácio Estoril, Lisbon, on March 8 at 12.30pm. The event, organised by Associação Laço,
British consular staff visits civil protection authority
British Consul to the Algarve Clive Jewell and Vice Consul Angela Morado recently visited the National Civil Protection Authority (ANPC) at its Faro District Headquarters.
Collective exhibition
A group of independant artists living in Portugal will be exhibiting their works at the São Brás de Alportel Museum gallery from March 17 to May 5. Nine artists from
Excellence meets entertainment
Over the past week, The Oxford Fiddle Group has entertained five separate audiences in five different parts of the Algarve and during that time have been instrumental (sorry about the
Residents save stray dog
by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Foreign residents in Carvoeiro came to the rescue of a local stray dog that had been taken to the municipal kennels and was close to being
February 17 results
Last week we asked readers if they thought the Algarve needed new tourist accommodation units. An overwhelming majority of voters, 86%, said they didn’t while 14% thought more were needed.
Rural market
Innovation is the theme of the Querença Market on Sunday from 10am to 1pm at the Church Square. A team of Algarve University students from the Food Engineering course will
Food bank in Portimão
A 400sqm warehouse in Portimão has been loaned to the Algarve Food Bank by the Câmara. A group of volunteers has been busy preparing the premises to begin storing much-needed
Sky high!
Blessed by brilliant sunshine throughout, the 38th Tour of the Algarve was dominated by Britain’s Sky team from start to finish. Victorious Australian Richie Porte who was riding his first
Hypermarket awarded for commitment to safety
Continente hypermarket at Algarve Shopping in Guia has been awarded for its good health and safety practices for the third consecutive year. The PERSONAE Award, given by Sonae Sierra, international