News of the day 4 September 2018
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Holiday rentals
Confidential means of denouncing illegal lets in Palma
Some members of the public are reluctant to denounce because it will mean a falling-out with neighbours.
Transport
Council planning fast lanes for Majorca roads
Fast lanes could be introduced on any roads which at present have two lanes on both sides.
Crime
Calvia record for rape is "shameful"
In relative terms, Calvia has the worst record in the country.
Hotels
British investor to transform old finca into five-star hotel
A British investor has bought the historic finca Gabellí Gran in Campanet.
Police
Playa de Palma attacker had been expelled from Spain
The person who stabbed two German tourists is in fact an illegal Moroccan immigrant who had been expelled from Spain.
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No tanks Boris!
What have tanks and white flags got to do with the Brexit negotiations?
Jason Moore