Lagoa creates ‘urban rehabilitation areas’ and helps property owners with renovations
Lagoa council is creating ‘urban rehabilitation areas’ (ARU) in its parishes – Lagoa, Carvoeiro, Estômbar, Ferragudo, Mexilhoeira da Carregação, Parchal and Porches. Thus anyone who owns property in these areas
Octogenarian mowed down by train at Estômbar railway crossing
An 82-year-old Portuguese man was killed after being hit by a train as he crossed the Estômbar railway track on his motorbike on Wednesday morning (January 28). It is believed
Celebration hike
A run/walk to greet 2015 will be taking place on Sunday January 4 at Estômbar’s Sítios das Fontes, starting at 10am. There will be two routes to choose from (9.5km
Children’s choirs delight audience at Estombar Church
The Chapel Choir from St. Thomas’s School in London and the International School of the Algarve Choir performed together at the Estombar Church on May 23. The two choirs also
‘Decentralisation’ in Lagoa as parishes receive €2.2m fund
Budget || Lagoa’s four parish councils are set to receive over €2.2 million from the town hall for the period 2014-2017. A ceremony to announce the distribution of funds, presided