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THE EXHIBITION and sale of handicrafts and regional products has had a strong impact on the developing economy of the Algarve. One of the main events showcasing these such products

LAGOA GNR have recently moved to new premises. The new station, situated on the Francisco Veloso road, next to the Health Centre and the Municipal Auditorium, will provide better working

FOR THE sixth consecutive year, the Associação de Solidariedade com as Crianças Carenciadas do Algarve (ACCA), a Portuguese registered charity for children in need in the Algarve, is running a

WHILE POPPY Day, on November 11, may be The Royal British Legion’s major event of the year, its members keep quite active throughout the remaining months of the year, raising

AMONG THE grounds of the ornate museum of São Brás, people are coming together to enjoy the culture of the Eastern Algarve. The Amigos do Museu de São Brás (Friends

THE NEXT musical evening in the series of concerts organised by the Friends of São Brás Museum is to celebrate Portugal Day, which is this Saturday, June 10. It starts

BEVERLEY GIBBONS, owner of Pinetrees Riding Stables in Quinta do Lago, and Rosemary Owen, chairman of the Riding for the Disabled Association, have been helping children and adults with physical,

THE ALGARVE Tourism Board (RTA) has predicted that this summer will experience an increase in tourist activity of around four per cent. This proves that, despite a brief slump, tourism

A FESTIVAL of events to mark the 80th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll is being organised by members of St. Vincent’s Anglican Church. Commencing with pop groups from