Faro Council is relaxing its purse strings to turn a car parking area into an up-to-date sports centre – at a cost of €270,000.
The municipality announced the contract for a sports facility that will be built in Conceição near Estoi.
Just what returning holidaymakers do now want on a hot, stuffy Sunday night at Faro airport, two hour queues at a passport control area manned by one, 'work to rule' SEF officer.
The misuse of personal data relating to property services, such as electricity, gas and water, continues to be practiced by municipalities to identify empty properties.
Since April 6th this year, the GNR and Public Security Police have issued 430 misconduct orders against property owners who have failed to clear their grounds of potentially combustible material.
Lawyers representing Sir Cliff Richard, a singer long associated with the Algarve, claim their 77-year-old client well may have suffered lasting and permanent damage to his self-esteem as a result of the BBC news coverage of a police search at his Berkshire home in 2014.
At the hearing this Tuesday, Barrister Justin Rushbrooke QC, heading up Sir Cliff’s legal team, said the singer should get “very substantial damages.”
Doctors working in the National Health Service have started a three-day strike with the Algarve’s medics supporting the national call to down stethoscopes.
The frigate Hermione entered Portimão waters this morning, accompanied by a reception committee of smaller boats.
German Rail (DB) subsidiary Arriva Spain confirmed on May 7 that it has filed a request before the Spanish rail regulator to establish international passenger services connecting A Coruña with Porto.
With launch targeted for the second or the third quarter of 2019, it would not only be the first international service in both Iberian countries according to the European Union third railway package rules but also the first open-access operation over a Spanish high-speed line.
