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LOCAL RESIDENT David Reid, known to his friends as Irish Dave, has been revealed as a paedophile. The Belfast-born joiner is well-known among residents in Carvoeiro due to his regular

By CAROLINE CUNHA caroline@portugalresident.com FARO CÂMARA is investing more than 315,000 euros in the refurbishing of Cinema Ossónoba in Estoi. The project is due to begin at the beginning of

Do not miss your opportunity to incorporate shopping and charity, at Collections Ladies’ Fashions Grand Charity Stock Clearance on December 16 and 17, between 10am and 6pm. All clothes on

By RUTH SHARPE ruth@portugalresident.com FOR FAMILIES who choose to relocate to the Western Algarve, they often have to sacrifice a few living essentials that they’re used to having at their

Purple Rhino’s directors, Jossi Storrs and Paul Bubb’s names were spelled incorrectly in their business profile printed in last week’s edition of The Resident. We apologise for any confusion this

New Year’s Eve in Albufeira Taking advantage of New Year’s Eve falling on a weekend, Albufeira Câmara has announced three days of festivities including some very special live music. On

By RUTH SHARPE ruth@portugalresident.com HUNDREDS OF rally cars invaded Portimão over the weekend as, for the third year running, the city played host to the Rallye Casinos do Algarve, the

JOSÉ APOLINÁRIO, president of Faro Câmara, is calling upon the government to guarantee a standard express service (alfa-pendular link) between Faro and Seville as a priority before the Algarve/Spain phase

THE SMASH HIT Do they know it’s Christmas? was immortalised by Band Aid in 1984. Over 20 years on how true is that of the plight of some children here