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Andrew Ede
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.

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Alcudia, the best walled town in Spain?

National Geographic has nominated five places in Spain for best conservation of a walled historic centre.

Andrew Ede 21/09/2024 13:34

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Mallorca nationalists have never spoken about "foreigners" when it comes to limiting the sale of homes

Lluís Apesteguia believes that whether a buyer is a resident or non-resident is a key issue.

Andrew Ede 21/09/2024 07:41

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Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca

Social imbalances caused by tourism, new hydrogen plant in Lloseta, tourism talk, fines for illegal holiday lets, housing crisis, squatters and rural luxury contamination...

Andrew Ede 20/09/2024 09:35

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Driver who caused the death of his wife in a collision arrested at Son Espases Hospital

British passengers in the taxi involved in the accident were admitted to hospital.

Andrew Ede 20/09/2024 07:48

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The Mallorca municipality that loses 70% of its water

Only one municipality loses less than ten per cent of its water.

Andrew Ede 20/09/2024 06:52

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Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

This weekend's events include music festivals, concerts, and local celebrations.

Andrew Ede 19/09/2024 12:55

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Runners attacked with a hammer by a landowner in Mallorca

There is a dispute over a way that has been used by the public for years.

Andrew Ede 19/09/2024 09:14

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Prosecutor calls for fine for Palma police officer who ran over and killed a pedestrian

Mario Decandia died almost instantly when he was hit by a police car in June 2022.

Andrew Ede 18/09/2024 07:48

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Arrests of the three largest distributors of fake goods in Mallorca

The three have been using courier companies, false identities and various addresses.

Andrew Ede 17/09/2024 17:48

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Houses on Mallorca's rustic land are contributing to aquifer contamination

Previously believed that agricultural practices were the main source of contamination.

Andrew Ede 17/09/2024 09:26

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Tourism model in Mallorca makes people less well off

Housing problems and the high school dropout rate are directly linked to the tourism model.

Andrew Ede 17/09/2024 08:33

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Mallorca's housing crisis "will only be solved when no one wants to come as a tourist or come and live here"

The latest estimate is that property prices in the Balearics will rise 8% by the end of the year.

Andrew Ede 17/09/2024 07:20