Alcudia gets tough on quads and buggies
Town halls have been introducing bylaws to cover areas that don’t have protected status, such as the Albufera park...
Bylaws
Alcudia getting tougher on street drinking
Tougher bylaw and more police controls for dealing with Alcudia street drinking.
Law
Palma councillors still at loggerheads over street selling
Aurora Jhardi: "It is a human rights' matter, and I'm not about to apply a bandage."
Law
Political division over Palma illegal street selling
Podemos and Més seem to want to authorise illegal selling, despite it being contrary to law.
Urban planning
Palma residents not wanting any more kiosks
If it was up to them, the residents federation wouldn't grant any more licences for kiosks.
Law
Bylaw banning single-use plastic bags coming in later this month
The new bylaw will also introduce a ban on glass on Palma beaches.
Calvia
Calvia revises prostitution bylaw and offers terrace tax incentive
The PP referred to the "hell" out on the streets because of muggings and violence.
Magalluf
PP wanting action against Magalluf illegal sellers
"Residents and businesses are greatly concerned by an increase in illegal selling activity, for which the town hall has not adopted measures that will stamp it out."
Police
Calvia police reported 1500 bylaw breaches from the start of May
The data for this period does not identify any specific instances involving what many people in Magalluf believe are the biggest problems with disorder, such as the mugging prostitutes.
Playa de Palma
Playa de Palma clubs failing to meet bylaws
Forty police officers took part in a series of inspections in Arenal at the weekend.
Tourism
Calvia's mayor reminding everyone of summer regulations
"Only with the efforts of everyone will we realise the common desire for a quality destination."
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