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,
Tenth anniversary quiz night
A tenth anniversary quiz from the Goldra/Cupid Group was held on the terrace of Quinta das Oliveiras in Poço Barreto on September 17, with money raised being used for a
The Right Juice film teaser
Following early auditions during the spring held at the Fatacil in Lagoa a short teaser for the full length feature film to be shot in the Algarve, The Right Juice,
Wines are winners
Three wines from Adega do Cantor, which Cliff Richard co-owns, were recognised in a competition that featured more than 6,000 wines from around the world. During the 10th Internacional Mundus
Lights out in Faro
In a bid to combat the financial impact of the rise in IVA on electricity from 6% to 23%, Faro Câmara has announced that they will be reducing the amount
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
Peter Murphy plays Lisbon
English rock vocalist Peter Murphy will be playing the Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon on October 2. Despite having a successful solo career as a cult artist, vocalist Peter Murphy
Player is knocked out – and then dropped off a stretcher
Olhanense forward Salvador Agra is recovering after being knocked unconscious at the weekend in a match against Uniao Leiria – and then being dropped off a stretcher. As half-time approached,
Alcoutim bridge brought back to life
Alcoutim Câmara has carried out repair works on Ribeira da Foupana bridge on the Vaqueiros-Martim Longo road. The bridge, which has one of the main road sections in the council
Toxic algae closes Algarve beaches
Swimming has been banned temporarily at several beaches in the Lagos and Vila do Bispo areas due to the presence of toxic algae in the water. The algae, ostreopsis, produces

