São Brás requests funding for fire prevention project
A €360,000 project to prevent forest fires in Serra do Caldeirão has been submitted to the bosses of Portugal’s rural development programme (PDR) by São Brás de Alportel council. Hopes
Exhibition by Jane Page and Lucia Minder at the Municipal Gallery in São Brás
Jane Page and Lucia Minder have got together to present their paintings (Jane) and ceramics (Lucia) in a joint exhibition at the Municipal Gallery in São Brás. “It is a
São Brás hosts traditional Easter flower show
Keeping its traditions very much alive, São Brás de Alportel will be hosting its century-old flower torch show ‘Festa das Tochas Floridas’ on Easter Sunday (April 5). The festival is
ALGAR goes door to door in São Brás de Alportel
Starting in April, solid waste management company ALGAR will be offering a free door-to-door recyclable waste collection service in the communities of Almargens and Campina in São Brás de Alportel.
São Brás council offers ambulance and €6,000 subsidy to local fire department
São Brás de Alportel’s fire department received two very special Christmas presents from the local borough and parish councils last month – a brand new ambulance and a €6,000 subsidy.
Health || São Brás physiotherapy centre “will not close”
The future of the south of Portugal’s only state-run physiotherapy unit is at the centre of a bitter wrangle between those who say it is at risk of closure and
Festive “Mercadinho Solidário” in São Brás de Alportel
Sunday (November 23), São Brás de Alportel’s municipal market will once again be hosting the town’s popular “Mercadinho Solidário” between 10am and 5pm. The fair will feature over 30 local
Christmas songs and carols in São Brás
For the second year running, the Algarve Rock Choir (ARC) and The Salvation Army (TSA) Brass Band will team up to perform two shows at the São Brás de Alportel
São Brás in charcoal at the São Brás Museum
Exhibition || “São Brás de Alportel in Charcoal” is the title of an exhibition by Carlos Louçã at the São Brás Museum. The show is a tribute to the local
Art opening at São Brás de Alportel museum
An exhibition featuring the works of Portuguese artist João Martins Fonseca has its opening scheduled for Saturday (September 13) at São Brás de Alportel museum, starting at 7.30pm. Admission is