News of the day 1 October 2016
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Puerto Pollensa
Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation will not be completed this winter
"It will be impossible to carry out all the work this winter, so it will have to be split in order not to affect the tourism season."
Tourism
Tourist "saturation" becoming an environmental concern for the public
The director of the survey says that there is nevertheless a certain "ambivalence" towards the issue of saturation.
Police
Police honour for officer who saved children in Son Serra from drowning
Gabriel Muñoz has received the Spanish Police Foundation award for human values.
Brexit
No Brexit threat to health care for the moment
Jeremy Hunt confirmed that with regard to health care for British residents living abroad, nothing is going to change until Brexit negotiations are concluded.
Crime
Over 15% of Balearic companies lose data through cyber attacks
"It is the user who opens the door to the cybercriminals and sets in motion the capture of information."
News / Comment
Sport / Real Mallorca
Edition of 1 October 2016
Comment
For tourists, price is king
Greedy hoteliers, a weak pound against the euro are going to make a tough holiday market for Majorca.
Humphrey Carter