Spring in the air
One of the best and longest standing athletics events to be held in the Algarve, the Almond Blossom international cross country run in Albufeira, will once again come under starters
Motorhome land
A plot of land will be up for sale at auction for which Lagos Câmara has approved a project to build a service area for motor homes in Pincho, Bensafrim.
Disaster simulations
Events to mark the International Day of Civil Protection on March 1 will be taking place in Loulé, with demonstrations and simulations taking place on the day and a search
Failed robbery
Two masked men attempted to rob an ATM machine from the Intermarché supermarket in São Brás de Alportel in the early hours of February 22 but failed. The robbers used
Garry Mann to complete prison sentence in UK
Garry Mann, the British citizen who is currently serving a two-year prison sentence in Portugal for his part in a riot in Albufeira during the Euro 2004 football championships, is
Fire fighters welcome new vehicles
A new Forest Fire Fighting Vehicle (VFCI) has been delivered to Silves Fire Department to ensure that the area is properly equipped to combat forest fires this summer. On the
British consulate reaches out to residents in the east
A series of talks aimed at raising awareness within the British community of consular services available to them will be presented by the British consulate of Portimão, with the help
Portuguese State reduces deficit by €359 million
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The Portuguese State has got off to a good start in reducing its budget deficit, slashing it by €359 million since January. The State deficit went
Bowls Portugal premier league underway
A match featuring Valverde and Vila da Luz played on February 3 marked the beginning of the Bowls Portugal premier league. The Vila da Luz team, despite being new to

