Lagos’ municipal plan receives green light from CCDR Algarve
Lagos is one step closer to finally having a PDM – the municipal urban development plan that has been missing for the last 10 years. A draft plan put forward
Six Citizen Shops open in the Algarve
Six new Citizen Shops (Loja do Cidadão) opened in the Algarve on Monday (June 15), giving local communities a “one-stop-shop” for a variety of government services. Citizens can change their
Lagos holds first Street Food Fest
Dozens of trucks loaded with food from Portugal and beyond will be converging on Lagos for the town’s first ‘Street Food Fest’, taking place over the first weekend of July
Tourists “shocked” after seeing horse “barbarically killed” by gypsies in Lagos
A huge wave of controversy has surfaced following numerous accounts that a horse was “barbarically beaten to death” by gypsies at a camp near Lagos’ PSP police station on Wednesday
Algarve takes four slots in Portugal’s top 25 destinations
Four Algarve towns have made it to the list of Portugal’s top 25 destinations, as compiled by city branding company Bloom Consulting: Faro (11th), Albufeira (18th), Portimão (19th) and Lagos
Communists act over “destruction” of Lagos’ Dona Ana beach
Portugal’s Communist Party (PCP) has put forward a draft resolution urging the government to stop the controversial €1.8 million sand replenishment project that has brought howls from all quarters from
Horrific weekend sees two three-year-olds drown in Portuguese swimming pools
Two three-year-old boys – one of them English – drowned in separate tragedies in Portugal last weekend. One drowned on holiday with his family in Óbidos, the other in Lagos.The
Lagos cuts its debt by nearly €8 million
Lagos council has announced that it cut nearly €8 million from its debt in 2014, and now owes just a little over €600,000. The municipal authority run by Socialist mayoress
Hedonista Bar & Kitchen opens in Lagos
“Life is an infinite search for pleasure” is a true hedonist’s motto. If that’s something you can relate to – whether spending a holiday or living alongside Lagos’ sunny beaches
Almargem cites government’s “hidden agenda” over “destruction” of Lagos beach
Environmentalists and government officials are at loggerheads over the €1.8 million sand replenishment project underway at Lagos’ Dona Ana beach. While Environment Minister Jorge Moreira da Silva claims the work

