Road signs, anti-toll protests and Via Verde shops
New road signs to familiarise drivers with what they can expect to see on motorways using the electronic toll collection system have been published in the government’s official online newspaper
Royal visit to Portugal
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have been asked by the British government to undertake an official visit to Portugal in a bid to highlight commercial diplomacy.
Singer helps McCanns
Australian singer Kylie Minogue has shown her support for the search for Madeleine McCann by donating a handbag to a charity auction. Kylie Minogue was one of a number of
Sponsored walk
Walkers are invited to take part in a fundraising walk to the Rosário Island in Silves tomorrow (Saturday). The walk is expected to take around two hours to complete and
Spring Bazaar
Members of the Tavira Fund Raisers will be hosting a Spring Bazaar on March 26 at the Mercado da Ribeira in Tavira from 10am until 1pm. Items on sale will
What YOU are saying about the A22 tolls – 14
UPDATED MARCH 12 Here is a selection of what YOU are saying about the introduction of tolls on the A22. Email us at saynototolls@theresidentgroup.com. COMPLICATED SYSTEM: I wish to add
Algarve projects fail to impress jury
Four and five star hotel chain Tivoli Hotels & Resorts was the only company with an Algarve presence to receive a prize in the Portugal Tourism Awards 2010. The group
Algarve route
Discover the Algarve by taking part in one of three activities along the Via Algarviana (Algarvian Route) organised by environmental group Almargem for April. You can choose to walk from
Algarve shop craze
Consumers in the Algarve are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping centres, with 10 large-scale areas spread across the region and a further four due. A study by
Algarve urban project wins Iberian prize
Innovative street lighting along a Vilamoura avenue has won an international prize. Following redevelopment works on the Eng. João Meireles avenue in 2010, which included the installation of environmentally friendly

