"Irresponsibility" leaves Council of Mallorca facing huge Soller Tunnel compensation demand
The new administration will have to negotiate the amount of outstanding compensation.
Car-hire associations clash over possible summer limit to vehicles in Mallorca
One association favours a reduction in the number of cars; the other does not.
Millions of euros could now be claimed for terminating Soller Tunnel toll contract
Courts have ruled that there was no justification for the early termination of the contract.
Council of Mallorca headquarters in Palma.
The Council of Mallorca owes eleven million euros,
Ex-head of Balearic tourism agency is the new councillor for Mallorca tourism promotion
Susanna Sciacovelli has most recently been the director for institutional relations for the El Corte Inglés travel group.
Mallorca tourism marketing to be given a major boost
The president of the Mallorca Hoteliers Federation has been mentioned as a possible councillor for tourism.
Illegal holiday lets - Name, address, number
All of this is due to be taken to the European Parliament, and Spain intends approving the details during its presidency of the EU (the second half of this year).
Annual 'Cement Award' for the Council of Mallorca's tourism department
The airports and ports authorities also received Cement Awards.
Mallorca tourism councillor attacks "distorted information" in the British media
Mallorca's hoteliers are being asked not to give credibility to reports by sensationalist British tabloids.
158 illegal holiday lets detected in Mallorca this year
"We will spare no effort to combat this scourge."
Council of Mallorca will have to rule on Hotel Formentor demolition
Approval needed for a modified project for total demolition.
The president of the Council of Mallorca, Catalina Cladera, flanked by Jaume Alzamora of Més and Aurora Ribot of Podemos
Catalina Cladera with Jaume Alzamora of Més and Aurora Ribot of Podemos on Thursday night.
Demand for Real Mallorca sponsorship to be through "public tender"
The Més demand is that any entity with appropriate "social and sporting values" should be able to propose itself for naming rights.
Parties at the Council of Mallorca announce that a naming-rights deal for Real Mallorca's stadium has been dropped.
Catalina Cladera (centre) with Jaume Alzamora (Més) and Aurora Ribot (Podemos).
Real Mallorca stadium naming-rights sponsorship is scrapped
The naming-rights deal had threatened to break the coalition at the Council of Mallorca.
Political crisis deepens over Real Mallorca stadium naming rights deal
There is talk of an ultimatum - either scrap the agreement with Real Mallorca or the coalition at the Council of Mallorca will be broken.
Tourism of excesses "is being minimised"
"Next year, the season will start earlier and it will be very different."
Foreign home buying two-year requirement voted down
The Thursday plenary session of the Council of Mallorca rejected the proposal.
- Mallorca restaurants' concern for the 2025 tourism season and alarm at union demands
- Start applying for UK entry visa now
- Mallorca hotel is the best in Spain, according to TUI holidaymakers
- Electricity bills power ahead in Spain as goverment slaps heavy tax on bills
- Beware of new red lines on Spanish roads
Comment
Is it bye bye, Francina - or ... ?
Municipal elections owe only so much to what happens with the government and the Council of Mallorca.
Andrew Ede26/05/2023 14:31