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Recent stories

IPMA deceived by fisherman hired to collect clam samples in the Tagus. 348 people were hospitalised

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+2 more

A fisherman from Alcochete has been charged with a continuous crime of document forgery.

Correio da Manhã15 Mar
IPMA deceived by fisherman hired to collect clam samples in the Tagus. 348 people were hospitalised

IPMA deceived by fisherman hired to collect clam samples in the Tagus. 348 people were hospitalised

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+2 more

A fisherman from Alcochete has been charged with a continuous crime of document forgery.

Correio da Manhã15 Mar
IPMA deceived by fisherman hired to collect clam samples in the Tagus. 348 people were hospitalised

Air Force firing range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

📍 Setúbal🏛️ Government🚇 Infrastructure#airport-construction+2 more

The Air Force firing range, currently located in Alcochete, Setúbal district, will move to Alter do Chão, in Portalegre, due to the construction of the new Luís de Camões airport, the Minister of National Defence announced today.

RTP Notícias11 Mar
Air Force firing range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

Shooting range moves from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

📍 Setúbal🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#airport+2 more

Nuno Melo confirmed that the Air Force shooting range will move to Portalegre. The demilitarisation of the land in Alcochete is a mandatory step for the future Luís de Camões Airport.

Observador11 Mar
Shooting range moves from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

Shooting Range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

📍 Setúbal🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#airport+2 more

The Air Force Shooting Range will leave Alcochete and be installed in Alter do Chão, announced Defence Minister Nuno Melo today. This move is mandatory as the future Lisbon international airport, named Luís de Camões, will be built exactly on the land where the range has operated until now.

ECO11 Mar
Shooting Range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão

Air Force firing range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão: "The public can rest assured"

📍 Setúbal🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#airport-construction+2 more

The Air Force firing range, currently in Alcochete, will relocate to Alter do Chão to make way for the new Luís de Camões Airport. Defence Minister Nuno Melo stated this is a key step for the demilitarisation of the current site. Air Force Chief General Sérgio Pereira assured the local population that environmental risks are fully controlled and monitored, noting that the current facility has held environmental certification since 2001. The new range will cover approximately 7,500 hectares, with costs shared between the Ministries of Defence and Infrastructure.

Diário de Notícias11 Mar
Air Force firing range to move from Alcochete to Alter do Chão: "The public can rest assured"

Measures limiting constructions in Alcochete come into effect on Saturday

📍 Setúbal🏛️ Government🏠 Property#construction-limits+3 more

The measures that limit new constructions and land alterations in the area of the future Lisbon airport in Alcochete will come into effect this Saturday, aiming to prevent changes that could compromise or increase the cost of the project.

RTP Notícias20 Feb
Measures limiting constructions in Alcochete come into effect on Saturday

Calls for changing location of new Lisbon Airport

📍 Setúbal🚇 Infrastructure🧭 Travel#airport-relocation+3 more

Home News Calls for changing location of new Lisbon Airport Calls for changing location of new Lisbon Airport Some residents' associations and parish councils have proposed to ANA that the micro-location of the future airport in Alcochete be adjusted, while maintaining the strategic decision to r

The Portugal NewsThe Portugal News24 Jan
Calls for changing location of new Lisbon Airport

Government says the technical report for the new airport will be delivered by 16 July

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The report outlines the project's main environmental impacts and justifies the choice of location within the perimeter of the Campo de Tiro de Alcochete.

Correio da Manhã20 Jan
Government says the technical report for the new airport will be delivered by 16 July

Slow down, listen and observe. In Alcochete, well-being takes the form of birds

📍 Setúbal🧭 Travel🏖️ Daily Life#wellness+3 more

On the banks of the Tagus, with the Samouco salt pans nearby, Praia do Sal Resort has created the country's first package inspired by ornitherapy, combining well-being with a connection to nature through birds.

Público17 Jan
Slow down, listen and observe. In Alcochete, well-being takes the form of birds