Mallorca news that hit the headlines from December 6 to December 12
Mallorca news that hit the headlines from December 6 to December 12.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
This week fire in Andratx, Ryanair flight aborts landing, island's torrents and territorial plan, tourism and noise volumns, American tourism and evictions.
The fight against Palma noise: The largest sound-level network in Spain
The town hall can expect an avalanche of complaints about noise.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
This week how do the people feel about overcrowding, new record of tourists, guided tours, tour operators, noise, motorhomes and crazy house prices.
Lots of load traffic in Deya
Lots of load traffic in Deya.
Tramuntana town halls getting tough on excessive vehicle noise
Wanting to put an end to "noise delinquency" in the Tramuntana.
One of Mallorca's most common holidaymaker complaints - bad weather
Five common complaints by holiday rental guests; all holidaymakers are likely to complain if it rains.
Cut the noise, Palma residents tell the ports authority
Proposals for party boats, cruise ships and ferries, all of which generate noise.
Putting an end to excessive vehicle noise in Tramuntana villages
Standard noise ordinance for all the Tramuntana municipalities includes provision for fines up to 300,000 euros.
Residents of Palma's Parc de ses Estacions area are "desperate"
Noise from music events is the latest problem.
Palma bullring music events at twice the permitted decibel level
So a resident claims; police measurements in the past have indicated permitted levels.
Palma residents to denounce the town hall for nightlife noise
The federation of residents associations wants to be involved with discussions on the revised tourism of excesses decree.
Residents view Palma bars' reactivation with horror
Bar terraces on the Paseo Marítimo are reopening this weekend.
The Balearic Port Authority (APB) has installed a steel screen to prevent noise from reaching the city
The Balearic Port Authority (APB) has installed a steel screen to prevent noise from reaching the city.
The foghorn that woke up Palma's residents is active again
The device was first connected in November and had to be disconnected a day after it was first used, due to complaints from neighbours.
Magalluf residents complain of tourists' nightly noise
"No one sleeps on this avenue."
Mallorca calls for jet ski speed limits
Concerns that jet skis pose a threat to marine life.
Your weekly news catch up in Mallorca
This week opening of a new hotel in Palmanova, new night club, buggies and quads, music festival problem, dirty Palma and the weather.
Residents faced with the "insufferable" noise of Palma
Residents are looking to move because they can't stand the noise any longer.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”