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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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Motorhomes banned from the whole of Can Picafort

The ban also applies to Son Serra de Marina, but there is a municipal parking area for motorhomes in Son Serra.

Andrew Ede 20/06/2024 08:33

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Pressure mounts on Balearic Parliament speaker to apologise publicly

Partido Popular spokesperson: "When it comes to murdered people, the utmost respect and sensitivity must be shown. The dead are not to be touched."

Andrew Ede 20/06/2024 07:14

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

This weekend marks the official start of the summer season, highlighted by the Sant Joan Fiestas in Deya, Palma, Mancor de la Vall, Muro, Portopetro, and Son Servera.

Andrew Ede 20/06/2024 00:53

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Thursday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for the first day of summer.

Andrew Ede 19/06/2024 19:08

Attractions

Calvia says no to Magalluf jet ski circuit

"Doesn't fit in at all with the model of sustainable and environmentally friendly tourism."

Andrew Ede 19/06/2024 17:45

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Oops! Delivery van crashes through hotel wall

It would seem that the handbrake wasn't fully engaged.

Andrew Ede 19/06/2024 16:34

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Plainclothes police operation to try to keep the peace in Arenal

Five people were arrested for assaulting three Algerians last week.

Andrew Ede 19/06/2024 08:02

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Palma Low Emission Zone scheduled to operate from the start of 2025

The LEZ applies to an area in the centre of Palma. (There is a map with this report.)

Andrew Ede 18/06/2024 16:40

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Wednesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Wednesday, June 19.

Andrew Ede 18/06/2024 15:36

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Amnesty for illegal buildings in Mallorca will come into effect in days

This is for buildings on so-called rustic land. One estimate suggests that there are as many as 30,000 buildings.

Andrew Ede 18/06/2024 08:26

Beaches

Police action at Caló des Moro beach protest was "intimidatory"

The group who organised the protest have denounced the actions of the security forces.

Andrew Ede 18/06/2024 07:21

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Tuesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, 18 June.

Andrew Ede 17/06/2024 17:56

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Monday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, 17 June.

Andrew Ede 16/06/2024 18:55

Beaches

Guardia Civil intervene at Caló des Moro beach protest

Interpreted as having been a protest without permission.

Andrew Ede 16/06/2024 15:21

Beaches

Around 300 people 'occupy' Caló des Moro

"A fun and festive day" but also a protest against beach overcrowding.

Andrew Ede 16/06/2024 09:37