Popular English-language authors to attend Lit.ALGARVE
Final preparations for the first Lit.ALGARVE festival are now underway and as the list of participants increases, so too do the number of English-language authors who will be taking part
Scruffts update
Judges for the 11th annual Scruffts dog show to be held on September 19 at the Fatacil in Lagoa have been announced. The organisers, Algarve animal charity APAA, have confirmed
Environmental campaign
Lagos Zoo is promoting a campaign on the sustainable use of plastic bags. The campaign, Até quando a nossa indiferença? (When will we start to care?) runs until the end
Jazz in the Parc
Porches International Rotary Club is holding its first annual music concert, Jazz in the Parc, on September 10 at Vila Vita Parc in Porches. The Manuela Lopes Quintet will be
Jewish New Year
Members of the Jewish community of the Algarve will be celebrating the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, on September 8 with a buffet dinner in Portimão. The dinner is set
Life’s Like That
New members of the Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group will be taking to the stage in October in a new show, Life’s Like That. The latest offering from the Algarveans will
Local dance school stages Cinderella
Students, both past and present, of the Morris Ballet Studio enchanted audiences with their performance of Cinderella at the Cultural Centre in Lagos. The story of Cinderella was danced with
Medieval festival
Step back in time in Castro Marim this weekend during the annual medieval fair, which runs until Sunday. Visitors will be able to watch as history comes alive with street
Please don’t stop the music
By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com More than 2,500 people came together on August 22 to enjoy a concert by British jazz performer Jamie Cullum at the Balaia Golf Village in Albufeira.
Street petition
Residents in Alcantarilha in the Silves council are said to be outraged about the poor state of Rua das Palmeiras, where refurbishment work suddenly stopped in April. This was due

