Globalgarve
- Written by Paul Rees
Globalgarve is the Algarve’s Regional Development Agency. Its role is to promote projects that will be of strategic value for the region’s development. Its legal structure is that of a limited company and its shareholders include various municipalities and firms both regional and national in scale.
Faro Jewish Heritage Centre
- Written by Paul Rees
The only remaining vestige of the first post‐inquisition Jewish presence in Portugal. Ralf Pinto set about putting the Faro Jewish Heritage Centre on the tourist map as a means of ensuring its continued existence.
Centre Algarve - Special Needs holiday trust
- Written by Paul Rees
Centre Algarve, Europe's FIRST specialist holiday centre for Special needs and disabled people.
Needlework Group at São Bras Museum
- Written by Vania
If you enjoy needlework why not join our group of like minded people at the Thursday Needlework Group at the São Brás Museum. The Needlework group is new and will continue on a weekly basis as part of the Amigos do Museu activities calendar.
The Royal British Legion in Portugal
- Written by Lynne Hyde
The Royal British Legion has been helping Service people past and present for the last 90 years. The Legion is the major voice for Service and ex-Service people throughout the year. We are custodians of Remembrance, ensuring that those who gave their lives for the freedom we enjoy today are always remembered. We welcome men and women of all ages, whether or not they have served in the Armed Forces.
Dog maimed by an illegal trap - legally sold!
- Written by Marie Mombers
In September 2011 one of the long standing members of our animal rescue group in S.Bras de Alportel received an SOS call from the president of our local parish council (Junta da Freg.) He had spotted a dog stumbling along the secondary road between S.Bras and Alportel, which leads to the hills and great hunting territory.
