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Almeida(3)Celorico da Beira(3)Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo(5)Gouveia(10)Guarda(55)Manteigas(7)Mêda(8)Pinhel(4)Sabugal(7)Seia(31)Trancoso(5)Vila Nova de Foz Côa(12)
Almeida(3)Celorico da Beira(3)Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo(5)Gouveia(10)Guarda(55)Manteigas(7)Mêda(8)Pinhel(4)Sabugal(7)Seia(31)Trancoso(5)Vila Nova de Foz Côa(12)







  • Almeida(3)
  • Celorico da Beira(3)
  • Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo(5)
  • Gouveia(10)
  • Guarda(55)
  • Manteigas(7)
  • Mêda(8)
  • Pinhel(4)
  • Sabugal(7)
  • Seia(31)
  • Trancoso(5)
  • Vila Nova de Foz Côa(12)
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Recent stories

Trancoso population protests over lack of doctors in two parishes

📍 Guarda🩺 Health🏛️ Government#medical-services+2 more

This Friday was marked by a protest in Trancoso. There are no longer doctors in two parishes and the population is outraged.

rtp.pt22 May
Trancoso population protests over lack of doctors in two parishes

Destruction of common swift nests in Trancoso

📍 Guarda🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#sustainability+2 more

The ICNF has requested that the Trancoso City Council, as the entity responsible for the construction work, “suspend the works during the species' nesting period.”

observador.pt16 May
Destruction of common swift nests in Trancoso

ICNF orders halt to works on Trancoso wall due to common swifts

📍 Guarda🌱 Environment⚖️ Legal#sustainability+1 more

The intervention caused the “direct destruction of nests,” noted the ICNF, which also states that a permit should have been requested for the works, as the colony was already known.

publico.pt15 May
ICNF orders halt to works on Trancoso wall due to common swifts

Intervention on the Trancoso wall triggers alerts regarding the common swift

📍 Guarda🌱 Environment⚖️ Legal#wildlife-protection+2 more

Works are taking place during the species' breeding season, which several associations point out is prohibited by law.

publico.pt29 Apr
Intervention on the Trancoso wall triggers alerts regarding the common swift

Fire breaks out in old palace undergoing renovation in Trancoso

📍 Guarda⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

The origins of the fire are yet to be determined.

Correio da Manhã20 Apr
Fire breaks out in old palace undergoing renovation in Trancoso