Motorcycle crash into wild boar kills 22-year-old in Nelas
Collision with the animal occurred on a municipal road in Canas de Senhorim. Death was declared at the scene.

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Collision with the animal occurred on a municipal road in Canas de Senhorim. Death was declared at the scene.

Photographer Silvy Crespo delved into the past and present of the Urgeiriça uranium mines to remind us that the human and environmental cost of mining at the site is far from over.

Accident occurred near the exit for Nelas

Located in a wine-growing region, the Casa de Santar and its historic gardens in Nelas are in the process of receiving national classification. The opening of the procedure was published this Thursday in the Diário da República, following a proposal from the Department of Cultural Heritage. The opening of the classification procedure has been determined...

The Prime Minister indicated today that the fuel tax relief has already reached “about 700 million euros” in 2026 and admitted that new measures may be taken if prices remain at the level seen over the last four weeks.
The Prime Minister indicated this Friday that the tax discount on fuel has already reached “around 700 million euros” in 2026 and admitted that new measures may be taken if prices remain at the level seen over the last four weeks. “The country is making a very significant effort, which needs to be monitored, and if there is...

The Prime Minister guaranteed that the Government is monitoring the situation regarding rising fuel prices and regrets “that the market is not stabilizing”.

The victim was transported by helicopter to the hospital.

Victims will be transported by helicopter to the hospital.

The text discusses the Beiras campaigns of Ferdinand the Great, King of León, the castle that headed the lands of Senhorim, the rock-cut graves, and the watermills of the Ribeira do Castelo.

Most severe coercive measure for a man arrested in flagrante delicto in Nelas. The suspect allegedly committed another robbery and an offence against physical integrity on the same day.

Sixteen stolen items recovered at a shop selling used precious metal.

The Portuguese government has decided against the sale of 200 tonnes of uranium, opting instead to keep the material as part of a strategic national reserve.

Wine producers based in the Nelas municipality were awarded 11 medals at the national 2026 Wines of Portugal contest.

The Portuguese company Purever has secured a 30-million-euro contract to supply the new battery factory for the Indian group Agratas in England, which will equip Jaguar and Land Rover electric vehicles. The project, managed by Purever's subsidiary Ardmac UK, involves the design, production, and installation of cleanrooms and dry rooms required for battery cell manufacturing and assembly.

Investment of 1.8 million euros to replace pipes that are approximately 60 years old is 70% co-funded by the Integrated Territorial Investments programme.

The 10th edition of the literary festival takes place between 17 and 24 April in Nelas, a municipality in the Viseu district with deep roots in the writer's work and memory.

The initiative “forgoes general revenue, but stimulates the local economy, creates income and generates value,” argues Joaquim Amaral, Mayor of Nelas.

He entered the world of wine at 16, spent a significant part of his career abroad, worked at Niepoort, and in 2011 created his 'Vinhos Imperfeitos' (Imperfect Wines) in Nelas, in the Dão region.

José Luís de Vasconcellos e Souza explains the relationship of this project with some of the town's institutions, such as the Santa Casa da Misericórdia and the primary school.

The Santar Vila Jardins project includes several vineyards that produce the 'Memórias' wine. Ana Constantino and Joana Pereira explain all the details of the project.

José Luís de Vasconcellos e Souza explains that this chapel has followed the family's entire dynamic throughout the centuries. He also highlights the religious figures inspired by São Tomé and Príncipe.
