Palma's British-run Social Club is coming down
Expropriated in order to be demolished as part of the work to redevelop the Paseo Marítimo.
British-run Palma club has three weeks to vacate
Forced expropriation as agreement was not reached between the ports authority and the company.
Order for the "urgent" expropriation of Palma's British-owned Social Club
Demolition of the nightlife venue was originally scheduled for November 2023.
Demolition of Alcudia's 'bridge to nowhere'
The bridge was part of the pedestrianisation project at the end of the last century.
Annual 'Cement Award' for the Council of Mallorca's tourism department
The airports and ports authorities also received Cement Awards.
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Town hall accused of "inconsistency" in permitting cruise terminal expansion
"They criticise the arrival of more cruise ships, yet they approve an expansion of infrastructure."
Alcudia's old naval area will be "open public space"
A project for commercial development was blocked by the courts.
Infrastructure
Puerto Alcudia remodelling work to start on Monday
The ports authority's original plan was challenged in court by the town hall.
Nautical
Residents opposed to tender for El Molinar port management
Residents want the old Club Marítimo to continue managing the port.
Corruption investigation
Ports authority president not intending to resign
Més and Podemos want Joan Gual de Torrella to be dismissed.
Police
Ports authority directors released on charges
The head of Spain's Attorney-General's office in the Balearics is also under investigation.
Cruise tourism
Cruise ship opponents attack ports authority plan
The new regulations regarding cruise ships in Palma are not mentioned in the strategic plan for the port.
Cruise tourism
Ports authority agrees to Palma cruise ship regulations
From 2022, permission for cruise ship stopovers in Palma will no longer be automatic.
Demolition
Demolition continues at El Molinar port
The improvement works are expected to be completed by next June.
Tourism
Former Port Authority headquarters to become interpretation centre
The conversion is hoped to be completed by next summer.
- 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
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- The 90 day rule does have some positive results in Spain!
- German low-season tourism in Mallorca set for a new record
Comment
Unveiling Puerto Soller's rich military history and current challenges
This is also the week where repairs are being done to the two road tunnels in our world.
Shirley Roberts23/10/2023 11:40