News of the day 11 November 2015
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Northern News Spotlight
Government guarantees that Alcudia electricity cabling will be re-routed
The government has made three proposals for alternative routes to the company, and these are to be studied for their feasibility, not least their cost.
Charity
Briton to swim from Minorca to the mainland for charity
British endurance swimmer Anna Wardley, 40, has announced the Official Charity Partners for her Balearic Swim Challenge at an event held at Palma Aquarium.
Society
Balearics is top spot for UK residents
50% of UK foreign residents are in Alicante, Malaga and the Balearics.
Palma
An amazing sight in Palma Cathedral
This remarkable light show is the result of mathematical design from centuries ago
Taxation
Income tax increases will apply to this year
On income tax, the increases apply only to those earning 70,000 euros or more.
Refugees
Spain receives first group of refugees
Four women and eight men, were received on Sunday evening by the Secretary of State for Security.
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Comment
Robin Hood politics
"In theory it is extremely plausible, but sadly it never works."
Humphrey Carter