News of the day 4 October 2016
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Transport
Train and metro cancellations on Wednesday
As part of the ongoing industrial action by workers with SFM, the Majorcan rail company, some train and metro services will be cancelled tomorrow. The next day of industrial action is scheduled for Tuesday, 11 October.
Tourism
Majorca's October tourism set to be the best for years
Over the weekend there was 100% occupancy in some hotels in the likes of Playa de Palma, Playa de Muro and Cala Ratjada.
Transport
Free charging points for electric vehicles
The town halls will make charging-points' supply free for at least two years.
Drought
Putting up price won't guarantee lower hotel water consumption
Researchers at the university are not convinced that putting up price is an effective way of reducing hotel water consumption.
Crime
Man arrested for attacking another who was urinating in front of his daughter
One of the Polish men was attacked with a bottle and suffered injuries to the head, neck and chest.
News / Comment
Comment
Taking care of British citizens
The British government should consider setting up a department to deal with Britons who are living outside the country.
Jason Moore