Traffic
Sóller to Fornalutx road has been reopened
Reconstruction work began a day later and has lasted for a just over two weeks.
Environment
A sewage treatment plant floods orchards in Soller
Farmers say that the smell is intolerable.
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Spotlight on Soller
On November 20 2019 the proceeds from all Soller train journeys will be given to UNICEF.
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Spotlight on Soller
The Soller Valley has many establishments that are open all year but we really sense the change of direction as November arrives.
Agriculture
Massive fall in olive production
The production of table olives for the DO Olives de Mallorca has fallen by almost 98%.
Environment
Concern at increasing graffiti in Soller
Graffiti in Soller is becoming ever more visible.
Environment
Concern over Soller torrents
Residents believe that drastic action is needed. Two trees in a torrent fell down at the weekend.
Town halls
Soller having to adjust this year's "sustainable investments"
The town hall has made an error in the scheduling of its "stellar" project - restoring the old theatre.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 20-26 August
Fiestas for Sant Bartomeu (Saint Bartholomew the Apostle), featuring Soller's impressive demons Esclatabutzes with this year's correfoc spectacular "Malson" (Nightmare). Fireworks in Capdepera and Ses Salines. Puerto Pollensa's Bye Bye Summer on Saturday. The Pollensa Festival continues - two concerts this week. The Tony Hadley concert at Son Amar on Friday has been cancelled.
Beaches
Soller sunloungers to return in August
The town hall finally approved the concession for beach services.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 14-20 May
Capdepera's hugely popular Mediaeval Market from Friday (with demons spectacular on Friday night).Art evening/night in Bunyola on Saturday.The snail fair in Sant Jordi (Palma) at the weekend and Alcudia's Feria de Abril from Friday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 7-13 May
Magalluf Mallorca Live Festival with headliners Primal Scream and The Prodigy.Massenet's opera "Werther" with the Balearic Symphony Orchestra.The start of the Deya International Music Festival at Son Marroig.Fairs/fiestas in Campanet (with demons' fire-run), Campos (including the famous Friesian cows contest), Felanitx, Inca (Dijous Gros on Thursday), Son Carrió ... and Soller: the Moors and Christians are Monday, 14 May.
Environment
Soller to replace diseased trees
The majority of the trees are diseased, but there is no evidence of the xylella bacterium.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 21-27 August
Fiestas for Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, with Soller's remarkable Esclatabutzes demons presenting their latest spectacular on Sunday and the odd "rodelles" spinning fire crackers in Montuiri on Wednesday. One of the most famous of all-night music events - Rock 'n' Rostoll - returns to its field near Maria de la Salut on Saturday. Axwell & Ingrosso bring the BH Stage season to a close on Thursday. And there are three evenings with the Moscow Ballet at Palma Auditorium from Friday.
Crime
Twenty arrests in latest Guardia Civil drugs operation
The centre of the operation was in Soller.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 8-14 May
Soller's fair (note that the Moors and Christians are on 15 May) plus fairs in Campanet (demons' fire-run on Saturday night), Campos, Felanitx, Lloret, Son Carrió. Inca's Dijous Gros fair on Thursday. The Mallorca Live Festival in Magalluf with The Charlatans, Placebo and many others. And the Mallorca Wine Days week starts on Saturday.
Emergencies
Gas truck slide causes alarm in Soller
The butane delivery truck slid down an embankment weakened by heavy rain.
Fiestas
Soller clamping down on alcohol and drugs during the Firó
The issue that the town hall really faces is the party that runs in parallel to the battle re-enactment.
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Anna Nicholas’s latest Majorca title is A Chorus of Cockerels. Her first crime novel, The Devil’s Horn, will be published October 10. Follow her at telegraph.co.uk
Anna Nicholas10/08/2019 10:12