Christmas message
By Father Haynes Q Hubbard features@algarveresident.com Father Haynes Q Hubbard is the St Vincent’s Anglican Chaplain for the three congregations in the Algarve. He lives in Luz with his wife
New hair and beauty location
Hair and beauty salon Chantal will be moving premises from Sesmarias, in Lagoa council, to the centre of Ferragudo, behind the local veterinary clinic. The old salon will close on
Tour news
Despite the prevailing financial problems, the Tour of the Algarve which traditionally opens the European cycling season looks set to continue. Organisers of the February 15 to 19 sporting highlight
COMING UP
In the second division south, Louletano fought out a 0-0 draw with Reguengos to remain eight points adrift of new leaders Oriental. Meanwhile Faro and Lagos are continuing their fierce
New outfit for mascot
The Olhanense Expat Supporters Group has donated a brand new outfit for Moss The Stork. The popular mascot, launched when Olhanense gained promotion to the Premier Liga in 2009, visits
Winter wonderland in the West
Santa’s Grotto has been created by the association of residents and friends of Vale de Telha at their headquarters, just outside of Aljezur. Bob Packham and David Ogborn of Amovate
Community keeps spirit of Christmas alive
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com The spirit of Christmas was all around in Carvoeiro last weekend as local businesses put on a major festive event at the main square to help
New Year, new you
F2D Fitness & Dance Studio in Alvor is holding an open day on Sunday, January 15 from 11am to 6pm. The event will be an opportunity for people looking to
young stars
Che Lagoense badminton club has already found a successor to its globe-trotting ladies No1 Telma Santos. Algarvean Catarina Cristina beat Madeira’s Angela Leite 21-14, 21-15 to take top honours at
Electricity project approved
Vila do Bispo municipality has received approval for a €522,000 project to provide electricity to 19 rural roads within five parishes. In a ceremony at Vila do Bispo Câmara on