Environment
Partial demolition of Es Murterar to start this year
The two units that were closed at the end of 2019 are to be demolished.
Tourism
Ironman postponement just one woe for Alcudia's tourism
"We'll have to get the hotels open first, hopeful that there can be flights and a good September."
Spain’s Institute for Touristic Quality was handing out its flags for beaches earlier this week
Spain’s Institute for Touristic Quality was handing out its flags for beaches earlier this week
Police
Arrested in Alcudia after driving off when stopped
No licence, no insurance, attacking officers ...
Cycling
Alcudia bay's lost cycling tourism season
The bay of Alcudia resorts are the "epicentre" for cycling tourism.
Police
Alcudia police patrolling alone because of coronavirus
An Alcudia police officer has tested positive for coronavirus.
Northern Spotlight
Cancelling everything
The government’s ban on events is meant to last for just thirty days and for those with more than 1,000 people.
Pantomine
Nomads triumph on stage and at carnival
The costumes and make-up were paraded at Alcudia’s Carnival on Sunday afternoon. Who got first prize? Nomads.
Employment
Power station partial closure provokes job losses
Jobs that have gone include some at the port in Alcudia because of the decline in the import of coal.
Environment
Pigeon invasion in the heart of Alcúdia's historic quarter
The pigeons “are not a serious problem for the rest of the old town because they are only nesting in one particular street.”
Heritage
Most beautiful villages become political
Still, the association has made its selections, and Alcudia and Pollensa are in.
Heritage
Alcudia and Pollensa join Spain's "most beautiful villages"
Alcudia and Pollensa are to join a list of at present 79 most beautiful villages in Spain.
Tourism
Spanish government’s resorts investment is confirmed in Palma
The scheme envisages the spending of five million euros on modernising resorts in Majorca, 1.6 million in Ibiza and 1.4 million in Minorca.
Gastronomy
Top British chef Marc Fosh maintains Michelin star and Majorca gains another
Marc has now written a weekly gastronomy column for the Bulletin for over a decade and recently published his first recipe book.
Emergencies
53-year-old pedestrian run over in Alcudia
The accident happened just after 6pm on Tuesday in Alcúdia.
Tourism
Alcudia Hotels close early due to Thomas Cook
An increasing number of tourists from Sweden, Norway and Denmark are choosing to visit Alcúdia.
Sentence
30 years for 'burning' wife to death
“I didn’t mean to kill her, things got out of control and I am really sorry”.
What's On
Fairs and events in Majorca on Sunday
A big day for fairs - Alaro, Alcudia, Esporles (the Sweet Fair), Llucmajor. Demons in Calas de Mallorca, and Sant Joan's botifarró BBQ.
Crime
Seven arrests for drug dealing in Alcudia and Pollensa
The gang was selling cocaine in nightlife areas in the north of Majorca.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- The most beautiful town in the Balearics according to National Geographic
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- Russian-owned Black Pearl in Mallorca
Environment
Noisy Alcudia
The town hall had in fact sent a letter to operators of attractions to keep the noise down.
Andrew Ede13/10/2019 04:01