Rehabilitation plan for Portimão
Portimão Câmara is due to develop a rehabilitation plan for the city centre. This project will allow the traffic from Praia da Rocha to access directly the area of the
Air traffic controllers threaten strike over Budget
By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portuguese air traffic controllers were to meet on Wednesday this week, after the Algarve Resident went to press, to decide if they would join a nationwide
Albufeira sporting event
Olhos d’Água near Albufeira will host a traditional Cultural and Sports Games event this weekend. Starting at 3pm at Olhos d’Água beach, children can participate in various traditional games. On
Dive for free
Volunteers taking part in a harbour and beach cleanup at Baleeria near Sagres will be able to dive for free as part of the initiative. The cleanup will be on
New shop
A grand opening of a new charity shop in aid of the Donkey Sanctuary will be taking place on October 3 from 5pm in Estombar. The new shop is located
SUPER WINSTANLEY
English Honda rider Matthew Winstanley was the big winner of the world championship race at last weekend’s Supermoto S1 meeting at the Portimão Motor Park. Top European honours went to
EARLY CHRISTMAS
The October 14 FA Cup home tie against Benfica should provide Portimão with a much-needed financial boost, whatever the result. A full house will be eager to see a fixture
Olhanense win at home
By CHRIS WRIGHT A first home win of the season for Premier League Olhanense was tempered by a serious injury to their Portugal Under 21 international Salvador Agra. One up
Surprise for Algarve Wine Society
Members of the Algarve Wine Society (AWS) travelled to south of Beja in the Alentejo for a trip to the Herdade de Mingorra. While the trip was deemed a success,
European No Car day
By SUE HALL Tavira Câmara supported the European Car Free Day on September 22 as part of European Mobility Week with the theme this year being Alternative Mobility. Between 8.30am