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Latest news and stories from Guimarães.
In one of the three polling stations run by the Union of Parishes of Oliveira, children vote on the transport they use to get to school, on school meals and on sport — or even on superheroes.
The leader of the Left Bloc stood alongside the presidential candidate at the Guimarães Market. They describe her as a “bulwark of hope”.
After a week marked by controversy, João Cotrim de Figueiredo received words of support at the Guimarães market and renewed his call for tactical voting. The candidate insists he represents the only alternative for those who do not want to see António José Seguro in the Presidency of the Republic.
In Guimarães, the cradle of the nation, the Chega candidate adopted a more patriotic tone
In Guimarães, Ventura says Cotrim 'is not right in the head' and warns about the PS's fear. The candidate backed by Chega calls for a 'shake-up' on the 18th and mobilises supporters: 'the country wasn't made by polls'.
The Infrastructure Minister says the Government is studying a financing model. The local council will start a preliminary study next week and wants to take control of the EN-101 to speed up delivery.
From 5 to 14 February, the 15th edition of the Guimarães international dance festival brings together Olga Roriz, Akram Khan, Tânia Carvalho, Emira Goro and Marie Chouinard, among others.
The crime is believed to have been committed inside the school premises.
Guimarães is the European Green Capital and is marking the award of the title with 150 initiatives, which will run until December.
Festivities take place in the city of Guimarães at midnight.
