Andrew Ede
Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.
Council of Mallorca looking at buying Alcudia's old power station
Endesa sold the power station to an investment fund in early May.
Ten Santa Catalina bars do not have terrace licences
Palma town hall is marking out terraces so that limits are clear.
Reduction in tourists needed because of climate emergency
The climate emergency is said to have worsened since climate change legislation was approved three years ago.
Opposition demanding suspension of Formentor car park licence
The car park was registered in the town hall's name a year ago.
Playa de Palma businesses say tourism of excesses decree isn't working
Bars and restaurants are to ban the wearing of football shirts.
Fear of air travel "chaos" because of strikes
Ryanair strikes have been called; air-traffic controllers will decide at the end of the month.
Arenal residents enduring the same problems as ever
Tourism of excesses decree, and yet residents endure the excesses of young tourists.
Police reinforcements for airport controls will be "insufficient"
Travel agencies association says that "urgent measures must be taken".
Palma air-traffic controllers to decide on strike later this month
There is to be a meeting in Palma on June 28.
Palma lifeguards to stage a one-day strike
Lifeguards are demanding better pay and improvements to the service.
Long queues for taxis at the airport ... especially at night
A shortage of taxis, and the last bus from the airport leaves at 1.15am.
Spanish students return ... and so do the residents' complaints
In Arenal, the residents have been complaining about the noise and anti-social behaviour for years.
Tito's director one of six cleared in Palma mega-trial
BCM owner Bartolomé Cursach and sixteen others remain accused.
Palma Airport - May passengers almost at 2019 level
Palma had the highest increase in flights among the eight busiest airports.
Support for anti-tourism protesters on trial in Palma
Twelve members of Arran face sentences totalling 29 years.
Cala Agulla car park will have to go
The problem is that there isn't as yet a viable alternative for a car park to serve this popular beach.
Smokers to be paid for returning cigarette ends?
There is a proposal which is similar to that for the return of bottles.
35C in Mallorca on Sunday and hotter to come
The met agency now says that it doesn't expect temperatures to hit the 40C mark in the Balearics. Even so ...
Transformation of Palma's Paseo Marítimo can't come soon enough
Work on the transformation is due to start before next May's municipal election.
BCM owner mega-trial starts on Monday
The BCM owner faces a public prosecution demand of eighteen months in prison.