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Born from three generations of family cooking, it establishes itself as a space where tradition and technique unite to value the territory, local products, and seasonality. The Trintta restaurant, in Batalha, is celebrating one year of being open.
Home News Psychological Support Office established in Batalha Psychological Support Office established in Batalha The Batalha City Council, in the Leiria district, announced today the creation of a Psychological Support Office, in partnership with a group of volunteers with expertise in Psycholog
The public water supply is temporarily unsafe for human consumption in several areas of the municipality of Batalha, Leiria district, due to flooding that occurred early this morning, announced the City Council.
News item at 16:00 about a village in the Batalha municipality that has been left without electricity.
After volunteers helped, Batalha's municipal council has enlisted a private security company to prevent the theft of fuel from the generators used to supply water, the mayor said today.
Six cypresses that stood inside the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória in Batalha, in the district of Leiria, fell following the passage of Storm Kristin, the monument's director said today.
Some outraged by the lack of support from the government, others angry at those who tried to “profit at the expense of other people's lives”, the residents of Batalha joined forces and went into the woods through the night to protect the generators responsible for supplying water to that region.
The president of Batalha Town Council says it is not yet possible to quantify the damage. Regarding the Government's measures, André Sousa calls them “a good start” but asks for more.
The initiative aims to keep residents informed about issues such as water supply, electricity, the mobile network and the Internet. Meanwhile, the president of Leiria Municipal Council criticises presidential candidates.
André Sousa criticises presidential candidates for politically exploiting the situation in Leiria. The mayor of Batalha also provides an update on the restoration of power in the council area.
