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In this kitchen with an old soul in Paredes, they serve 'the best duck rice in the world'

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#gastronomy+1 more

Led by Teresa Ruão, who was born here and started cooking as a child, Cozinha da Terra in Paredes transforms old family recipes into an elevated experience of traditional haute cuisine. The restaurant was awarded a Silver Fork by the Boa Cama Boa Mesa 2026 Guide.

expresso.pt30 Apr
In this kitchen with an old soul in Paredes, they serve 'the best duck rice in the world'

Vodafone Rally de Portugal returns to Paredes on May 6 and 9

📍 Porto🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#rally-portugal+1 more

The Vodafone Rally de Portugal will return to the municipality of Paredes on the 6th and 9th of May, according to the official municipal website.

cm-paredes.ptcm-paredes.pt22 Apr
Vodafone Rally de Portugal returns to Paredes on May 6 and 9

Landslide in Paredes leaves worker with serious injuries

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#emergency-services+1 more

The man was found buried but conscious.

Correio da Manhã20 Apr
Landslide in Paredes leaves worker with serious injuries

Landslide in Paredes injures worker

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#workplace-accident+1 more

The man was “buried but conscious” and was subsequently transported to Padre Américo Hospital in Penafiel, local firefighters explained. The accident occurred on Rua da Aguieira.

Observador20 Apr
Landslide in Paredes injures worker

Paredes to host the Lusitânia Portugal Master Padel – FIP Platinum in June with a prize pool of 120,000 euros - Vale do Sousa TV

📍 Porto🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#entertainment

The municipality of Paredes will host the international padel tournament in June, featuring a total prize money of 120,000 euros.

Vale do Sousa TVVale do Sousa TV19 Apr
Paredes to host the Lusitânia Portugal Master Padel – FIP Platinum in June with a prize pool of 120,000 euros - Vale do Sousa TV

Harry Crowl performs recital in Porto inspired by Portuguese tilework

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#classical-music+1 more

Brazilian composer and musicologist presents 'Harry Crowl: The Genius and the Clarinet' this Saturday (18/04) at the Paredes Music Conservatory Auditorium in the Porto district.

Público18 Apr
Harry Crowl performs recital in Porto inspired by Portuguese tilework

"University Without Harassment" campaign helps students recognise abusive behaviour

📍 Porto🎓 Education⚖️ Legal#student-safety+1 more

Many university students do not know how to recognise signs of harassment and control, which led to an awareness and alert campaign at a university institution in Paredes, Porto.

Expresso17 Apr
"University Without Harassment" campaign helps students recognise abusive behaviour

Fire breaks out in factory silo in Paredes

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🌱 Environment#emergency-services+1 more

Fighting the flames took more than four hours.

Correio da Manhã16 Apr
Fire breaks out in factory silo in Paredes

Man caught selling counterfeit products in Paredes

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

223 items were seized with a value of around 5,300 euros. The seller was named a formal suspect by the GNR.

Correio da Manhã16 Apr
Man caught selling counterfeit products in Paredes

Fire in sawdust silo in Paredes brought under control

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🌱 Environment#public-safety+1 more

The fire broke out at 2:40 PM in a sawdust silo in Vandoma. More than a tonne of material was removed and the silo was rendered inoperable, but the factory was spared.

Observador15 Apr
Fire in sawdust silo in Paredes brought under control

Altar and armchair for Pope Leo XIV's visit to Angola made by a company in Paredes

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#manufacturing+1 more

Twelve professionals complete furniture for the Pope's official visit to Angola, scheduled for one week from now.

Correio da Manhã12 Apr
Altar and armchair for Pope Leo XIV's visit to Angola made by a company in Paredes

Armchair to be used by Pope Leo XIV during his visit to Angola was produced in Portugal

📍 Porto🎭 Culture💶 Finance#manufacturing+1 more

The project was produced by the company Antarte in Rebordosa, involved a team of 12 professionals, and required over 160 hours of work.

Correio da Manhã10 Apr
Armchair to be used by Pope Leo XIV during his visit to Angola was produced in Portugal

Car bursts into flames on the A4 in Paredes

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#crime-report+2 more

Traffic on the A4 was restricted while passing the scene. GNR officers and personnel from the concessionaire Brisa were deployed.

Correio da Manhã6 Apr
Car bursts into flames on the A4 in Paredes

Drunk driver attempts to bribe GNR with 700 euros

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#driving-laws+3 more

A 65-year-old man tested over the legal alcohol limit and was under a court-ordered driving ban.

Correio da Manhã19 Mar
Drunk driver attempts to bribe GNR with 700 euros

84-year-old man arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a parked car in Paredes

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

The fire was started using an open flame and petrol, following recurring disputes with neighbours.

Correio da Manhã18 Mar
84-year-old man arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a parked car in Paredes

Three injured in car crash on the A4 in Paredes

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+1 more

Victims were assisted by the Baltar Fire Department and hospitalised in Penafiel.

Correio da Manhã14 Mar
Three injured in car crash on the A4 in Paredes

In Paredes, the population has suffered for years from pollution from the neighbouring municipality

📍 Porto🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#sustainability+3 more

Parishes in Paredes long for the expansion of the Arreigada wastewater treatment plant in Paços de Ferreira to resolve the chronic pollution of the Ferreira River.

Público14 Mar
In Paredes, the population has suffered for years from pollution from the neighbouring municipality

Heritage, traditions, and local flavours to discover between Paredes and Paços de Ferreira

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#gastronomy+3 more

Between Paredes and Paços de Ferreira, you can taste the local flavours, from wood-oven roasted kid goat to the increasingly famous Doce Tremoceiro. In the heart of the Sousa Valley, the journey is defined by the landscape and the heritage that is part of the Romanesque Route. Watch this Saturday (11:35 am) on SIC Notícias.

Expresso13 Mar
Heritage, traditions, and local flavours to discover between Paredes and Paços de Ferreira

Furniture company in Paredes gives €1,000 to employees with children

📍 Porto💼 Work🏖️ Daily Life#employee-bonus+3 more

A real estate company in Rebordosa, Paredes, will give €1,000 to each employee who has a child.

RTP Notícias26 Jan
Furniture company in Paredes gives €1,000 to employees with children

Arrested in Paredes with 11,000 doses of drugs

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life⚖️ Legal#drug-trafficking+3 more

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Sobrosa by the GNR with hashish, cocaine and cannabis. The stash house was operating out of a converted garage. The suspect has three previous arrests for drug trafficking.

Observador17 Jan
Arrested in Paredes with 11,000 doses of drugs

GNR detains suspect for drug trafficking and seizes around 11,000 doses in Paredes

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life⚖️ Legal#public-safety+3 more

A 30-year-old man is a repeat offender and has already been arrested three times for the same type of crime.

Correio da Manhã16 Jan
GNR detains suspect for drug trafficking and seizes around 11,000 doses in Paredes

Man remanded in custody over violent robbery of an elderly man in Paredes

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life⚖️ Legal#public-safety+3 more

The suspect inflicted on the 86-year-old victim “several blows to the head, taking advantage of his vulnerability”.

Correio da Manhã14 Jan
Man remanded in custody over violent robbery of an elderly man in Paredes

"A democracia está sob ameaça": erro de Cotrim anima campanha de Mendes

📍 Porto🏛️ Government🎭 Culture#election-campaign+3 more
Expresso12 Jan
"A democracia está sob ameaça": erro de Cotrim anima campanha de Mendes

Mendes, 'candidate in defence of democracy', tightens the squeeze on Cotrim, the 'radical' candidate

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#presidential-election+2 more

The news arrived while Luís Marques Mendes was visiting the Feira de Paredes in the Porto district that morning. The liberal opponent, João Cotrim de Figueiredo, had reportedly said he would not rule out supporting André Ventura in a second round of the presidential election.

RTP Notícias12 Jan
Mendes, 'candidate in defence of democracy', tightens the squeeze on Cotrim, the 'radical' candidate

1h. Seguro insists he will not be a 'president of a faction'

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#presidential-election+1 more

At a rally in Paredes, António José Seguro said he wants to be a president for all Portuguese and not a 'shadow prime minister'. Ventura warns: no more extremism.

Observador11 Jan
1h. Seguro insists he will not be a 'president of a faction'

ULS Tâmega e Sousa with enhanced supplementary care in Paredes until January

📍 Porto🩺 Health🏛️ Government#healthcare+3 more

ULSTS informs that each shift will have a team of two doctors, two nurses, and one technical assistant.

Correio da Manhã15 Dec
ULS Tâmega e Sousa with enhanced supplementary care in Paredes until January