Autodrome receives SBK recognition
Infront Motor Sports has voted the Algarve International Autodrome (AIA) near Portimão winner of the 2011 Superbike Organiser Award. The award is given as recognition of the efforts made by
Sponsor a wild animal this Christmas
Two wild animal protection centres in Portugal are looking for donations to help them rehabilitate animals in their care. As part of a Christmas campaign, CERVAS in Serra da Estrela
Briefing on tolls delayed
A press conference today (Friday) about the new tolls system on the A22-Via do Infante has been delayed twice. Via Verde, the entity responsible for managing the electronic tolls system
Thieves target golf courses
By SOPHIE MCCARRICK sophie.mccarrick@theresidentgroup.com Two Algarve golf courses were targeted by thieves within the space of a week. A spokesperson for the GNR told the Algarve Resident that at approximately
Christmas and New Year jazz in São Brás club
Swinging Christmas originals and covers will be on the bill when the Duncan Kinnell Quartet visits the São Brás Jazz Club at the Museum on Sunday, December 18 from 5pm.
Dark day for Algarve
By EMMA BERTENSHAW emma.bertenshaw@theresidentgroup.com Motorists will have to start paying toll charges to use the Algarve’s A22 motorway from Thursday next week (December 8). The decree-law enabling the tolls to
EN125 redevelopment works are three years behind schedule
Redevelopment works on the Algarve’s EN125 road should be finished by the second half of 2013, three years behind schedule. However, some of the works planned in the EN125 redevelopment
Lagos tree removal
Four trees in the historic centre of Lagos will be removed by the Câmara on December 12 for safety reasons. The trees are said to be in weak condition and
Madeleine search
Scotland Yard detectives have been flying to Spain over the past two weeks to investigate new developments as part of a review of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Detectives have

