Rainwater harvesting introduced at Faro schools
Faro schools are using rainwater harvesting as a way of reusing water and raising environmental awareness The parish union of Faro has partnered with local school groups to introduce a rainwater harvesting
Faro’s official animal shelter celebrates second anniversary
Faroâs official animal shelter celebrated its second anniversary on January 16. Since opening, CROAF has taken in 1,551 animals, including 831 stray cats under the Capture-Neuter-Return (C.E.D) program. A total
New bridge to Faro Island inaugurated 17 years later
New Faro Island bridge hailed as a vital upgrade Seventeen years after it was first announced, the new two-lane bridge to Faro Island was finally inaugurated on Sunday (January 12).
Residents refuse to leave as government plans to demolish 49 homes on Faro Island
Residents on Faro Island’s AncĂŁo Peninsula call for same rights granted to fishing communities on Culatra Island Tensions are rising on Faro Island (known as Praia or Ilha de Faro
New Faro bridge inaugurated on Sunday
Bridge to Faro Island was “most complex project carried out this century in the Algarve,” Faro mayor RogĂ©rio Bacalhau says Afters years in the pipeline, the new modern bridge to
Faro mayor steps down for top job at Algarve water company
RogĂ©rio Bacalhau to be named chairman of Ăguas do Algarveâs board of directors RogĂ©rio Bacalhau is stepping down as mayor of Faro to take the top job at regional water
Class action lawsuit filed against construction of new Faro marinaÂ
NGOs cite âirreparable losses to environmentâ Algarvian NGOs have filed a class action lawsuit to stop the construction of the new Faro marina (Porto de Recreio), citing âsevere procedural irregularitiesâ
GNR agent attacked in Faro after responding to call-out
Agent suffers minor injuries, receives treatment in hospital A GNR agent was treated in hospital after responding to a report of assault involving three people, two of whom have already
Faro approves 2025 budget with record âŹ48 million investment
Nearly half of the budget is going into roadworks Faroâs municipal budget for 2025 has been approved with a record of nearly âŹ50 million in investments planned. Major investment projects
Faro yacht harbour begins to take shape
Construction on the temporary fill for the new Faro yacht harbour began on Monday, December 9, with a projected completion within 250 days. The new yacht harbour will be located