Loulé’s MED nominated for Iberian Festival Awards
Loulé’s MED festival has been nominated for the Iberian Festival Awards, taking place for the first time between March 3 and 6 at Lisbon’s FIL exhibition centre. MED was the
Loulé offers funding to “cultural and recreational associations”
“Cultural and recreational” associations based in Loulé have until March 31 to apply for funding from the local council. In a statement, the council explained it wants to give associations
Algarvians in America donate €19,000 to charity
A group of Portuguese émigrés from the Algarve, now living in Newark, USA, have donated €19,000 to four charitable causes in Loulé and São Brás de Alportel. The money was
British expats living in fear of Loulé Council warn newcomers: “Do not buy in Loulé”
British expats living “in the shadow” of upmarket resort Vale do Lobo claim greedy public entities are “milking them” for all they are worth, and making their lives “a living
Loulé offers free afternoon parking during Christmas season
Loulé council has announced it will be doing away with paid parking between 4pm and 7pm during the Christmas season, in a bid to attract people to local shops. Starting
Angry expats brand Loulé water authority “appalling”
It’s an 18-month war that sees a number of British expat residents wondering why on earth they chose Loulé for their retirement. “If I had known now what I was
Police catch up with armed Loulé kidnap trio
PJ police have at last had some success with investigations into a double-kidnapping in Loulé last year, in which both victims were badly beaten and trussed up in a car
Loulé’s only Kamov rescue chopper “indefinitely out of action”
After last month’s news that the Algarve’s summer cover of two Kamov emergency helicopters was being reduced to one – based in Loulé – that too has now vanished, as
Loulé approves €3 million plan to turn old manor into “music hub”
After announcing the plan last year, Loulé council has officially approved a €3 million project to turn an 18th century manorhouse in the heart of the town into a music
IKEA massive Loulé complex starts taking shape
Furniture giant IKEA has started building its mega shopping complex near Loulé, due to open in 2016. The Swedish company began clearing land in January, but this is the first