‘New life’ for Almancil garden lake
Almancil’s Jardim das Comunidades garden lake underwent a massive clean-up operation recently. The initiative involved draining the lake, cleaning it and removing “exotic invasive species” such as pet turtles. Explains
Pet turtles get new home after being ‘dumped’ in garden lake in Almancil
Forty-eight “exotic turtles” that had been dumped in a garden lake at Jardim das Comunidades in Almancil were rescued last Wednesday (June 16) in a joint effort involving volunteers from
Six arrested for drug trafficking crimes in Almancil and Sintra
Loulé’s GNR police force arrested six people on Monday (April 12) – four men and two women aged 29 to 48 – for drug trafficking crimes in Almancil and Sintra.
First ever ‘Drive-in Carol Service’ in Almancil attracts crowds
Carols rang out across a moonlit sky on Thursday night, December 17, in Almancil as All Saints Anglican Church hosted the first ever community ‘Drive-in Carol Service’. Cars converged on
Almancil health centre to undergo €330,000 expansion project
Almancil’s health centre is due to undergo a €330,000 expansion. The health centre will be expanded to the upper floor, which is currently home to the local parish council services.
Parents get first look at Nobel’s Almancil Campus
Around 100 people, including parents and pupils, attended an Open Day event to unveil Nobel International School Algarve’s new campus in Almancil, currently under construction and due to be completed
New supermarket stocks thousands of Tesco-branded products in Almancil
The Food Co. store opened in Almancil on Tuesday (February 25), bringing around 7,500 British and Tesco-branded products to the Algarve. “We were swarmed as soon as the doors opened,”
Good as new
After celebrating its reopening last summer, the São Lourenço Cultural Centre already has so much in store On July 29 of last year, the São Lourenço Cultural Centre, in Almancil,
Art meets health and beauty at São Lourenço Cultural Centre
Centro Cultural São Lourenço in Almancil hosted its ‘When Art meets health and beauty’ presentation (in English), led by Dr Thomas Kaiser and Sara Spalding, on Thursday, November 21. During
Organic market is new feature at Natura
Natura Garden Centre in Almancil is hosting an organic market by Carla Moreira every Thursday, from 10am to 2pm. Carla is a certified organic producer from Silves who has been