Restaurateurs told to give back parking spaces
“At least during these two weeks they should be re-enabled for parking so that residents can leave their cars in their own neighbourhood.”
Is Palma City Council right to cancel New Year celebrations?
Crime
Fines not collected in full
Some of the fines not collected are for actions that violate Municipal Ordinances including ORUCEP.
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Turfed off the terraces
Palma city council is about to put jobs and businesses at risk with its new terrace law.
Fiestas
Palma City Council will pay 75% of the suspended concerts for Sant Sebastià
Once the sound equipment is installed and the stage is set up, Palma City Council has to pay up, whether the concert is suspended at the last minute or several hours before.
Monuments
Companies call for LED lights at Palma Cathedral to be removed
The current lighting system is claimed to be “obsolete and wastes a lot of energy".
Law enforcement
More police women on the beat in Palma
City council wants to see more women employed and the wage gap closed.
Tourism
Legal action taken against holiday rental zoning
Palma City Council says legal challenge comes as no surprise but every business sector has rules and regulations.
Welfare
Palma City Council under fire under carriage horses
The United Left of the Balearics yesterday accused Palma City Council of turning its back on the suffering the carriage horses have to endure during the hot peak summer months.
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The terrace saga goes on
Palma City Council has opened a can of worms with its crusade against terraces.
Humphrey Carter18/02/2020 09:47