News of the day 22 September 2015
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Northern News Spotlight
Pollensa development compensation claim dismissed
Owners of three plots in the El Vilar urbanisation in Pollensa are not entitled to the level of compensation they had been seeking.
Weather
Summer is over. Get ready for a nice warm (and wet) autumn
Bursts of “Indian” summers interspersed by stormy conditions are being forecast for the autumn.
Tourism
Increase in the number of foreign tourists to Balearics
In August the increase over July was 0.7% to a total of 2.2 million foreign visitors during the month.
Employment
The number of foreign workers in the Balearics on the rise
The percentage rise over last August in the Balearics was the largest of all regions of Spain.
Banking
Catalan independence would mean exit from the euro zone, says Bank of Spain chief
Uncertainties and tensions over the election are affecting Catalan and other Spanish banks.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Letters to the Editor
If Guernsey can operate its own airline, surely the Balearics can!
Comment
Political woes
"The coalition government appears rather shaky."
Jason Moore