Etiqueta 'Puerto Pollensa'
Procession with the image of Sant Pere (Saint Peter) in Puerto Alcudia.

Fiestas

Fiestas in Majorca: 25 June-1 July

Sant Pere (San Pedro, Saint Peter) Fiestas in Andratx, Buger, Colonia Sant Pere, Esporles, Puerto Alcudia, Puerto Pollensa and Puerto Soller, where there is the International Xeremiers (pipers) Festival. Marratxi has its fiestas for the patron Sant Marçal, and Campanet for Sant Victoria. Arenal's Sant Cristòfol has a demons' correfoc on Friday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter24/06/2018 00:00

The boat fire in Puerto Pollensa.

Emergencies

Boats in Puerto Pollensa wrecked by fire

A lightning strike is believed to have been the cause of the fire.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/06/2018 00:00

Fumes and noise from buses have led to numerous complaints.

Transport

New bus stops in Puerto Pollensa operational this week

The temporary bus stops will be no more, which will come as immense relief to residents.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/05/2018 00:00

The jetty in Puerto Pollensa that provoked the complaint.

Environment

Costas reject complaint about "new" Puerto Pollensa jetty

The Costas Authority says it is not new work but maintenance of a jetty for which there is "an old concession".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter22/03/2018 00:00

Ioan Ciotau, charged with the murder of his wife.

Police

Court exonerates Puerto Pollensa Guardia Civil officers

Lucia Patrascu was murdered in Puerto Pollensa in May 2016. She had gone to the Guardia Civil four hours before the incident.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/03/2018 00:00

Something of the plan for La Gola; the roundabout is the one with the Canadair sculpture.

Infrastructure

Plan for more parking in Puerto Pollensa's La Gola

The plan for La Gola involves a recreational area as well as more car parking spaces.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/12/2017 00:00

Civilian landings of seaplanes has been allowed for special events.

Transport

Spanish government approached over Pollensa seaplanes project

The idea for a seaplane pilot training centre in Puerto Pollensa is being discussed with the national government.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/12/2017 00:00

St. Andrew's Songs of Praise in Puerto Pollensa on Sunday.

Society

Not singing in the rain

On Sunday the Anglican Congregation of St. Andrews in Puerto Pollensa celebrated their Songs of Praise on a delightful sunny evening.

Howard Mullen18/09/2017 00:00

Puerto Andratx is one of several places where the fiestas for the Virgen del Carmen are being celebrated.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 10-16 July

Fiestas for the Virgen del Carmen, so demons, fireworks and night parties this weekend in Cala Bona, Cala Ratjada, Porto Cristo, Portocolom, Puerto Andratx, Puerto Pollensa. Santa Margalida fiestas start in the likes of Santa Margalida (as would be expected). Queen tribute show in Palma on Wednesday. Rolling Stones and Deep Purple trib shows in Alcudia on Saturday night.

Andrew Ede08/07/2017 00:00

Buses currently use stops next to residences and create noise and fumes.

Transport

GOB challenge siting of Puerto Pollensa bus station

The municipal architect says that it is a bus stop which is being planned and not a bus station.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/06/2017 00:00

Minister Marc Pons and Vicenç Vidal with the mayor of Pollensa and councillors.

Transport

Puerto Pollensa bus station heads list of sustainable transport projects

The sustainable transport investment is in bus transport for serving natural areas and beaches.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/05/2017 00:00

The "splash-in" of seaplanes has proved to be a popular event.

Transport

Puerto Pollensa's Seaplane Splash-In is off

The mayor says that the town hall doesn't know why the air force has withdrawn permission.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter20/05/2017 00:00

Fishermen's nets are cut in order to recover tackle that gets caught in them.

Fishing

Pollensa fishermen denounce recreational "pirates"

The fishermen stress that they are not against recreational fishing, only against bad or illegal practices.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/03/2017 00:00

Who is likely to authorise seaplanes if it isn't the defence ministry?

Transport

Pollensa civil seaplane activities are not ministry's responsibility

Responsibilities for regulating planes' activities in Pollensa bay lie with civil authorities and not the ministry.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/02/2017 00:00

The Gelats Valls kiosk being taken away this morning.

Puerto Pollensa

Valls ice-cream kiosk in Puerto Pollensa is no more

Mayor March made clear that there is no plan to authorise an expansion of the cafe's terrace and to so occupy part of the space left by the kiosk.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter02/02/2017 00:00

Early last June: no play areas and there were no sun loungers either.

Beaches

Alternativa complaining about Pollensa beaches' play areas

The residents' association which holds the contract apparently installed only two play areas last year when there should have been ten.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/01/2017 00:00

Phase one of the project was completed in May this year.

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.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter24/12/2016 00:00

Goats have been leaving the Boquer area and entering Puerto Pollensa.

Animal welfare

Authorisation for goat cull in Puerto Pollensa

A few months ago there was a strong social media campaign to stop a potential cull.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter06/12/2016 00:00