Smartening up the Cloister in Pollensa
The cloister’s cultural purpose can really be said to have started with the first Pollensa Festival in 1962. Various other concerts are now staged in the cloister, which is also the venue for fairs, such as the annual Pollensa Wine Fair.
Beautiful images for Alcudia beach - and they will be tarpaulins
The promise of six new shiny balnearios (beach bars) on Alcudia beach will not be ready by the start of the tourism season, the first of May.
Alcudia's new beach bars will not be ready in time for the tourism season
Renewal of the balnearios was one of the big promises of the new administration at the town hall.
Playa de Muro and the battle to maintain its little bit of paradise
Cottages continue to be at risk of demolition, while restaurant owners face uncertainty regarding their terraces.
Six new beach bars in Alcudia to be ready for next summer season
There has long been a demand for the six balnearios to be renewed.
Historic beach bars saved as new government prepares new law
Hundreds of people took part in protest march
The Church beach bar in Mallorca that will help people in need
The bar is called Tabgha, which has strong Biblical connotations.
Demolition of Cala Mondragó beach bar starting this week
The removal of the beach bar will allow regeneration of habitats and dunes.
Cala Mondragó beach bar to be demolished before the summer
There will be a removable beach bar instead, like those on Es Trenc beach.
Government putting an end to beach bars on Mallorca east coast virgin beaches
A new management plan for regulating the island's east coast.
Palma town hall cannot stop demolition of beach restaurant, say environmentalists
GOB say that Palma town hall does not have the legal powers to intervene in the case of El Bungalow.

Four generations of women have owned and run El Bungalow which is facing being knocked down.
Four generations of women have owned and run El Bungalow which is facing being knocked down.
Leave beach bars alone
Why are the Balearic authorities intent of demolishing as many beach bars as possible?
Environmentalists say that Cala Deya restaurant terrace should go
The Costas Authority has said that it will not be granting further concession for the terrace.
Cala Deya restaurant terrace at risk because of Costas Authority decision
The Can Lluc restaurant has been in Cala Deya for 42 years.
Three-month deadline to tear down the Mondragó beach bar
This comes at the end of a process that has lasted fourteen years.

Beach bar in Illetes, Mallorca
Beach bar in Illetes.
Mallorca beach bars want transfer of coasts' powers asap
The urgency stems from "the suppression of permits" by the Costas Authority.
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- Heavy rains return to Spain putting country on RED alert
- Saturday weather in Mallorca
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
Comment
Beach bars, don't celebrate too soon (the transfer of responsibilities for the coasts)
Will the regional environment ministry be any more favourable to cases involving beach bars than the Costas Authority?
Andrew Ede18/11/2022 18:08