Palma demanding legal means to regulate rents
The Spanish government is being urged to allow town halls to limit the cost to rent.

Neighbourhood police are returning in Palma, Mallorca
Neighbourhood police, the "face" of Palma town hall.

People in shopping street in Palma, Mallorca
The loss of some 3,800 businesses in 2020.
Neighbourhood police returning to Palma's streets
There are 55 police zones and they will all have neighbourhood officers.

A reception centre for vulnerable families in Palma, Mallorca
At one of the two reception centres on Thursday.
Palma's reception centres catered for 79 families in 2020
There are two reception centres for families in situations of social difficulty.

Sant Sebastià fiestas in Palma, Mallorca
The concerts in January had to be called off.
Palma Sant Sebastià concerts rearranged for the summer
The rearranged concerts are now scheduled for June and July.

Palma, Mallorca
The Gesa building in the background.
Town hall to approve planning amendment for the Gesa building area
This will confirm that there is a seafront park and no new building.

Son Dureta Hospital, Mallorca
Son Dureta is being rebuilt.

Palma mobility councillor Francesc Dalmau (left) with mayor, José Hila.
Mobility councillor Francesc Dalmau (left) with mayor, José Hila.
Further application of 30 km/h speed limit in Palma
A lane for roads with two or more lanes in both directions.

Unions protest outside the national government delegation in Palma, Mallorca
The unions protested outside the government delegation on Thursday.

Food bank queue in Palma, Mallorca
People can earn 931 euros a month and qualify for town hall assistance.
Palma has highest benefits income threshold in the country
The town hall's income threshold means that more people qualify for benefit.

People exercising in Palma, Mallorca
Palma is one of the municipalities at extreme risk.
Resistencia Balear stopped from handing out food
It was a form of protest in Palma's Plaça Major.
Palma unemployment up by 46.5%
Young people in Palma have suffered in particular from the rise in unemployment.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars