Tunnel in Palma closed as work starts on pedestrianisation project
The Nuredduna tunnel in Palma was closed on Wednesday morning.
Calle Fideus in Palma, Mallorca
Calle Fideus.
Palma residents angered by pedestrianisation plans
Four streets are due to be pedestrianised.
Retail
Palma shops close in protest at town hall mobility policies
Some 1,500 shops closed for an hour.
Planning
Manacor centre to be closed to traffic
Restricted access will be controlled in a similar way to how it is in Palma.
Infrastructure
Alcudia pedestrianised areas with anti-terrorism measures
The project is for the old town and the port area.
Infrastructure
Political change could affect Magalluf reorganisation plan
The PP say of the scheme that the town hall is "playing to the gallery".
Infrastructure
Marina recovery the focus of Magalluf reorganisation
This is the second reorganisation plan for Magalluf; the first was in the 1990s.
Puerto Pollensa
Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation second phase finally approved
It would appear that the second phase will not now commence until after the coming tourism season.
Puerto Pollensa
Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation will not be completed this winter
"It will be impossible to carry out all the work this winter, so it will have to be split in order not to affect the tourism season."
Puerto Pollensa
Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation second phase knocked back again
There is no agreement regarding the funding of the second phase, with opposition parties all being against.
Puerto Pollensa
Opposition blocks second phase of Puerto Pollensa pedestrianisation
The vote against the project means that work on the second phase is unlikely to be completed in time for the start of the 2017 season.
Puerto Pollensa
Businesses unite in condemning town hall for Puerto Pollensa problems
The sight of "deserted beaches" without parasols, without loungers and without basic services in the full tourism season.
Puerto Pollensa
Will calm now return to Puerto Pollensa?
Yesterday the news came through that authorisation for the beach services had been received, meaning a revised tendering process.
Puerto Pollensa
Tots continue their attacks over Puerto Pollensa management
Tots per Pollença, led by former mayor Tomeu Cifre Ochogovia, have now drawn attention to concerns about bookings for the resort.
Northern News Spotlight
Town hall responds to Puerto Pollensa criticisms
The original project for the pedestrianisation was "inadequate", the town hall has countered.
Northern News Spotlight
Ex-mayor slams Puerto Pollensa "improvisation"
Cifre says that the ramps should have been paid for by the Council of Majorca.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa disabled road crossings now in place
There are several of them along the initial stretch of the coastal road between the yacht club roundabout and Avenida Paris.
Northern News Spotlight
Puerto Pollensa mobility problems will soon be over
Solutions will be in place within two weeks.
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Comment
Watch Out – There’s a Zebra Crossing!
I still find myself asking: “Who is the dedicated team, or individual responsible in the road traffic/safety department for signing off on where to site Mallorca’s ubiquitous zebra crossings?"
Peter Clover15/11/2024 11:27