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Porto and Lisbon housing rights protests

3 clusters · 73 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Portugal housing crisis sparks protests and police evictions

Protests regarding housing affordability and the cost of living in Porto and Lisbon escalated following police operations to dismantle encampments. On October 12, authorities removed approximately 60 tents in Porto’s Pra

Porto-Lisbon high-speed rail construction

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Portugal begins construction on Porto-Lisbon high-speed rail

In late September 2026, residents of the Campanhã district in Porto began seeking mediation from the Porto City Council regarding planned demolitions for a high-speed rail line to Lisbon. Local collectives, such as the V

Portuguese municipal and regional public service management

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Portuguese intermunicipal communities address waste and health

Municipal and intermunicipal authorities in Portugal are addressing various public service and infrastructure challenges. In the Porto metropolitan area, officials have proposed a metropolitan fund to correct illegal san

Municipal development initiatives in Tomar

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Tomar approves plan for new business zone in Vale dos Ovos

The municipality of Tomar has initiated several strategic development projects. In September 2026, the City Council approved the 900,000 euro purchase of a historic property at Largo do Pelourinho from Air Liquide Portug