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Flooding at Trofa railway station requires passenger transfer

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏖️ Daily Life#public-transport+2 more

The disruption has been ongoing since 14:45 and is expected to last until 17:00 to ensure the continuation of passenger journeys, according to a source from Infraestruturas de Portugal.

observador.pt30 Apr
Flooding at Trofa railway station requires passenger transfer

Flooding at Trofa railway station forces road transfer

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🧭 Travel#train-disruption+2 more

Disruptions have been ongoing since 14:45 and are expected to continue until 17:00.

cmjornal.pt30 Apr
Flooding at Trofa railway station forces road transfer

Trofa City Council inaugurates new animal collection centre

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#animal-welfare+1 more

Trofa City Council reveals that the new facility will be located on Rua do Termo and will replace the old Municipal Kennel, providing a modern, more functional, and suitable infrastructure.

Observador17 Apr
Trofa City Council inaugurates new animal collection centre

House fire causes one death in Trofa

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The alert was given shortly after 02:00.

Correio da Manhã30 Mar
House fire causes one death in Trofa

House fire causes one death in Trofa

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

A spokesperson for the Porto Metropolitan Area Sub-regional Command of Civil Protection stated that firefighters found the house, in the village of Muro, “fully engulfed in flames.”

Observador30 Mar
House fire causes one death in Trofa

House fire causes one death in Trofa

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The alert was given shortly after 02:00.

Correio da Manhã30 Mar
House fire causes one death in Trofa

House fire causes one death in Trofa

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

Upon arriving at the scene, firefighters found the house “completely engulfed in flames”

CNN Portugal30 Mar
House fire causes one death in Trofa

Accident on the A3 leaves car in flames in Trofa

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#emergency-services+2 more

16 vehicles and 41 personnel were mobilised to the scene.

Correio da Manhã21 Mar
Accident on the A3 leaves car in flames in Trofa

Seven injured in collision that left car in flames on the A3 in Trofa. Traffic cut

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+2 more

16 vehicles and 41 personnel were mobilised to the scene.

Correio da Manhã21 Mar
Seven injured in collision that left car in flames on the A3 in Trofa. Traffic cut

Mayor confirms PJ searches at Trofa City Hall

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#police-investigation+2 more

“They were here for a short time, but they took what they deemed necessary,” stated César Araújo.

Correio da Manhã17 Mar
Mayor confirms PJ searches at Trofa City Hall

Carla Eliana Tavares candidata-se às Mulheres Socialistas – Igualdade e Direitos com mandatária da Trofa - Jornal do Ave

📍 Porto🏛️ Government🎭 Culture#election-campaign+2 more

Carla Eliana Tavares is a candidate for the leadership of the Women Socialists – Equality and Rights in Portugal, running in internal party elections scheduled for March 13-14. She emphasizes building a more ambitious and transformative agenda for gender equality, focusing on issues like wage disparity, poverty risk, and women's underrepresentation in decision-making roles. Tavares advocates for proactive political influence, legislative solutions, and continuous policy monitoring. Her candidacy aims to strengthen the influence and visibility of Women Socialists, with regional representatives from Porto, Santo Tirso, and Trofa. The elections also include the uncontested re-election of José Luís Carneiro as Secretary-General of the Socialist Party.

sapo.ptsapo.pt13 Mar
Carla Eliana Tavares candidata-se às Mulheres Socialistas – Igualdade e Direitos com mandatária da Trofa - Jornal do Ave

Lorry crash in Trofa leaves five injured

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏖️ Daily Life#road-accident+3 more

The lorry's load was scattered across the road.

Correio da Manhã24 Jan
Lorry crash in Trofa leaves five injured

PCP asks Government to correct Metro do Porto's announcement of a metrobus to Trofa

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#state-budget+3 more

The party accuses the Government of announcing a project different from that set out in the State Budget.

Correio da Manhã23 Jan
PCP asks Government to correct Metro do Porto's announcement of a metrobus to Trofa

Community collects items for family who lost everything in Trofa fire

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#emergency-services+3 more

The fire also resulted in the death of a 44-year-old man who was inside the house.

Correio da Manhã8 Jan
Community collects items for family who lost everything in Trofa fire