News of the day 28 August 2015
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Balearics top this Bank Holiday weekend
ABTA, the Association of British Travel Agents, has reported that 1.9 million British holidaymakers are heading overseas this weekend.
Travel
September airport strikes announced
Walkouts will also be staged at Barcelona, Malaga, Palma and Alicante airports next month.
Crime
Eight members of Balearic safebreaking gang arrested
The gang is alleged to have used a security and fire-protection firm as a means of getting to know about safes in hotels, restaurants and clubs and used oxy-fuel to get access to safes’ contents, having first disabled alarms.
News / Comment
International
Russia and Spain
“Why are Russian submarines being allowed to resupply in Spain...”
Jason Moore