Judge delivers ultimatum to Andratx Council
An agreement to draft the demolition project has been given initial approval, but it could be months before it gets final approval and the document is signed off.
A Socialist Mayor for Andratx
It’s nearly 15 years since a socialist has been in office in Andratx.
Bayern Munich star out and about in Andratx
Robert Lewandowski has a property on the island.
Locals up in arms over Andratx photo
‘España en el Corazón’ has around 76,000 Facebook followers.
![Fierce winds and waves hit the front line of Puerto Andratx early this morning](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Fierce winds and waves hit the front line of Puerto Andratx early this morning
Fierce winds and waves hit the front line of Puerto Andratx early this morning.
![Puerto Andratx, Mallorca; waves threw stones onto the road](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Puerto Andratx, Mallorca; waves threw stones onto the road
Waves in Puerto Andratx threw stones and debris onto the road.
![Son Mas Castle, Andratx town hall in Mallorca](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Son Mas Castle, Andratx town hall in Mallorca
A rise in the number of cases in Andratx has been a concern.
Courts
Fifteen million euros compensation for illegal Andratx development
The Monport development should never have been permitted, as it was on protected land.
Police
Police alert to drug dealing on Andratx streets
Residents have been complaining about drug dealing in Puerto Andratx.
State of emergency
Catamaran in Puerto Andratx is ordered to leave
The catamaran had turned up on Wednesday.
Planning
Montport in Puerto Andratx has become a rubbish dump
The site has been vandalised and is now being used for fly tipping.
Police
“I thought I was going to die" says kidnapped Briton robbed in Andratx
“It’s a shame, I know these stories don’t help Majorca’s image but I thought I was going to die ...”
Property
Majorca has one of the top-ten most expensive properties in Spain
A 14 million euro property in Andratx makes the top ten.
Infrastructure
Town hall demands improvements to S'Arracó-Sant Elm road
Work on improving the road was suspended in 2015.
Sentencing
Town hall official convicted of falsifying documents
He falsified two documents, one to back up his request and a second to extend his leave for an extra day.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
When does development turn into over-development?
There seems to be a frantic desire to build, build, build...
Frank Leavers14/04/2021 12:17