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General Science

Sep 19, 2026

Fundão plans university collaboration for Ervedal Roman site

Fundão council plans to begin collaboration between its municipal museum and the >>>

Health Government and Public Services

Sep 17, 2026

New Alcains health centre inauguration set for 12 November

The new health centre in Alcains, in the municipality of Castelo Branco, >>>

Environment & Nature Government and Public Services

Sep 15, 2026

Sophia solar project scaled back as Beira scheme is abandoned

Two major solar projects proposed for Beira Baixa are taking different paths. >>>

Travel & Transport

Sep 8, 2026

Beira Baixa Rail Line Reopens After Months of Disruption

Train services have returned to the Beira Baixa Line, restoring direct rail >>>

Government and Public Services

Sep 8, 2026

Covilhã Approves Migrant Integration Plan as Migration Helps Drive Population Growth

Covilhã has approved a new Municipal Migrant Integration Plan, establishing a local >>>

General Business

Aug 20, 2026

Primark Opens in Castelo Branco on 2 September, Creating More Than 30 Jobs

Primark will open its first store in Castelo Branco on Wednesday, 2 >>>

Environment & Nature

Aug 10, 2026

New association takes on Bemposta's street cats

An environmental association was formally constituted in Bemposta this April. The Associação >>>

Travel & Transport

Jul 28, 2026

Beira Baixa Rail Line Expected to Reopen This Autumn

After months of disruption caused by severe storms earlier this year, train >>>

Environment & Nature

Jul 1, 2026

Serra da Estrela Natural Park Celebrates 50 Years of Protecting Portugal's Highest Mountains

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Serra da Estrela Natural >>>