News of the day 10 August 2015
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Environment
Exceptionally high levels of waste in Balearic waters
Following the article on Sunday which highlighted how Andratx resident Elisabeth Ceulen and her family have taken to cleaning up rubbish not just on the streets but also on beaches.
Renewable energy
300,000 euros for electric vehicle charging points in the Balearics
Announcement of subventions comprising 50% European regional development funds and 50% from the government itself.
S'estaca
The Douglas S’Estaca estate is better than ever
“If we sell it...I will be very sad as it has been part of my life. But I will still continue to come to Majorca.”
Magalluf
British holidaymakers welcome the Bobbies to Magalluf
”I think it’s a very good idea. It’s nice to know that you can talk to a British police officer, someone who speaks your own language in the case of an incident."
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Edition of 9 August 2015
Comment
Evening all...
Obviously, the two members of the West Midlands police force have been welcomed to Majorca by the local authorities and the majority of British holidaymakers in Magalluf, judging by their remarks yesterday.
Humphrey Carter