Events
Festive arts and crafts fair open in Palma
Opening hours are 11am to 1.30pm and 5.30pm to 8pm on weekdays and 10.30am until 2pm on Saturdays.
Courts
Eleven years demanded for causing the death of a police officer
Police officer, José Mota Barea received a police merit medal for his actions at Son Espasses hospital.
What's On
Where to go and What to see
Daily markets to visit and films to see in English. This weekend's new film release is Jumanji: The Next Level.
What's On
Events in Majorca on Friday / Saturday
Palma Band of Music perform with Raul Sabiote in Palma, Queen Forever are on at the Auditorium in Palma and there is a Christmas concert on at the music school in Soller.
Monuments
Companies call for LED lights at Palma Cathedral to be removed
The current lighting system is claimed to be “obsolete and wastes a lot of energy".
Politics
Reality check for Johnson's Brexit it's just the beginning
Johnson should now be able to secure parliamentary approval for the withdrawal deal he struck with the European Union in October so that Brexit happens on Jan. 31.
Art
Council restores Dennis Oppenheim's 'Device root out evil' sculpture
Dennis Oppenheim's upside down church outside Es Baluard is a copy of the original which he created for the Venice Biennale Art Exhibition in 1997.
Brexit
Special unit to help British Expatriates register before Jan. 31 deadline
Three extra civil servants being parachuted in to the Palma immigration centre to exclusively handle Britons wishing to register before Brexit.
Brexit
Thirty working days to register for residency to avoid Brexit fallout
Brits have just 30 working days to file for their Resident’s Card, because of the Christmas and Three Kings holiday celebrations in the UK and Spain.
Frank Talking
Let's talk about television - Is it time for 'Strictly' to call it a day?
As I am not a particular fan of formulaic quizzes, or excruciatingly dull regional news programmes - there’s not much left to watch before 9pm local time is there?
Nautical Notes
Join Save The Meds’ new campaigns!
By downloading the Zero Waste Guide via www.savethemed.org we hope that you will more easily find alternatives to single-use plastic.
Comment
Legal Brits
“I find it quite amazing that there are so many Britons who were not legal...”
Jason Moore