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The Águas de Portugal Group has announced a 40 million euro recovery plan to repair basic sanitation infrastructure damaged by recent severe storms across the country.
Work begins in May, in time for the bathing season. The sea removed so much sand that emergency access was rendered unusable. Grândola has 11 beaches to manage.
Home News Portugal chapel to be relocated and reconstructed Portugal chapel to be relocated and reconstructed The Viana do Castelo City Council contributed €61,900 to the demolition, reconstruction, and relocation of the Vila Fria Rest Chapel, an operation that also included the requalification o
Exemption from tender for construction contracts under €150,000 and acquisitions of goods and services below €75,000
The construction site for the artificial nourishment works on the urban beaches of the Almada municipality began to be set up this Thursday, followed by artificial sand replenishment interventions, which will alternately close different beaches until the beginning of June. See the schedule of restrictions here.
Pavement, drainage, signage and two retaining walls: the Castelo Branco municipality project promises more safety and comfort on the connection to the city.
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.
Carlos Moedas announced a new delay for Lisbon's largest anti-flooding project. The two major tunnels, promised for 2019, will only be completed in 2029.
Third part of the Investigação CM investigation on 8 April 2026 on CMTV.
Fourth part of 'Investigação CM' from this Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
The construction of the bypass to the National Road 222 (EN222) between Canedo (Santa Maria da Feira) and Pedorido (Castelo de Paiva), which also crosses Lomba (Gondomar), was awarded to DST for 70.2 million euros, as published this Wednesday on the public procurement portal Base. The project has an execution period of 900 days.
The European Commission Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms, Raffaele Fitto, stated this Wednesday that the Lisbon General Drainage Plan (PGDL) is a clear example of how European resources can be used 'very well'. During a visit to the Monsanto – Santa Apolónia tunnel construction site in Campolide, accompanied by...
Initially, an execution period between 2016 and 2030 was set.
The PGDL, he stressed, is “an example” of cohesion policy, “fundamental to reducing disparities”.
Maria Graça Carvalho considers the reconstruction of the Furadouro beach seawall, the reinforcement of the dune belt, and the Barrinha de Esmoriz fuse plug dike to be the most “urgent”. The interventions will be ongoing.
The Connection Road 3 (VL3), between Laborim and Vilar do Paraíso, has been approved, as well as the 8.5 million euro renovation of the primary school in Carvalhos. The participatory budget has been suspended for review.
LNEC met the deadline for submitting the report. However, Pinto Luz's ministry did not detail the main planning guidelines nor provide a concrete date for the start of on-site evaluations.
The construction of the Connection Road 3 (VL3) between Rua Jardim, in Vilar do Paraíso, and Rua das Corujeiras, in Laborim, will be a section of the avenue to the sea that will connect Santo Ovídio to Madalena beach.
The 27 million euro works by the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) for “immediate and emergency actions” following winter storms are being carried out “on schedule,” the entity's president assured.
The Association of Civil Construction and Public Works Industrialists notes that the results refer to a period that “reflects seasonal fluctuations characteristic of the start of the economic year.”
The criminal investigation police state they have collected “important pieces of evidence” during the proceedings.
Infraestruturas de Portugal has launched the tender for the preliminary study of the Complementary Itinerary (IC) 9 between Abrantes and Ponte de Sor, which joins the preliminary study for the IC3 between Vila Nova da Barquinha and Almeirim, the company indicated this Wednesday. Contacted by the Lusa agency, Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) indicated that both...
Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) has launched tenders for preliminary studies for the IC9 between Abrantes and Ponte de Sor, and the IC3 between Vila Nova da Barquinha and Almeirim. These studies aim to define preferred corridors for future roads, including new crossings over the Tagus river. The projects, which have been long-awaited to improve regional connectivity, will subsequently undergo Environmental Impact Assessments.
The project, designed by architect Eduardo Souto Moura, includes a total refurbishment of the library, aiming to renovate the building and resolve the lack of space for the book archive.
The rehabilitation project for the Multipurpose Nave addresses the main identified problems, namely water leaks, roof deficiencies, and the inadequacy of technical systems.
Intermunicipal communities (CIM) are prevented from applying the reduced VAT rate to construction contracts associated with projects classified as being of national public interest. This is the understanding of the Tax and Customs Authority (AT), as stated in a recent binding ruling published on the Finance Portal, which reinforces a restrictive interpretation of the tax rules applicable to...
The head of the Azorean executive stated that the region is fulfilling, “with an institutional and practical sense, in line with the timeline, objectives that do not belong to the Government, but to the people and the future.”
The 31.5 million euro redevelopment and expansion project is awaiting approval from the Court of Auditors. Beforehand, the building in S. Lázaro will open its doors to the city for two days.
Parents of the Santa Clara Primary School are protesting this Friday at 5 pm to demand the suspension of construction work on the institution's perimeter, which is being affected by noise. The ATL states that PRR funds are at stake.
