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Andrew Ede
Andrew Ede

Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.

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Heritage association amassing evidence of graffiti

The association is forwarding photos and information to Palma town hall.

Andrew Ede 08/09/2022 07:32

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June human pressure in the Balearics on a par with 2019

Growth is "unsustainable". "We can't fit everyone into the islands."

Andrew Ede 08/09/2022 06:47

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Balearic economy slowed down in July

Will a combination of the end of the tourism season and inflation have a greater negative impact than expected?

Andrew Ede 07/09/2022 19:30

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Pollensa town hall fined over Hotel Formentor waste

The environment ministry asked for a report, which it says was never sent.

Andrew Ede 07/09/2022 18:13

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Pandemic led to widening financial inequality gap in the Balearics

Average wealth of the richest increased, while risk of poverty rose by over ten per cent.

Andrew Ede 07/09/2022 08:56

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Sale of homes in the Balearics bucks the national trend

In Spain, there is a general slowdown in the property market.

Andrew Ede 07/09/2022 08:23

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Builders demanding changes to new Balearic environment law

It is argued that the new law would give "exorbitant powers" to the government.

Andrew Ede 07/09/2022 07:18

Latest news

Mallorca heat and humidity set to continue

A "thermal sensation" of up to 40 degrees, especially in the north of Mallorca.

Andrew Ede 06/09/2022 17:21

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Alcudia waste collection company facing town hall penalties

Opposition say that the situation has not "normalised" since July's strike ended.

Andrew Ede 06/09/2022 08:48

Majorca tourism

World's largest sail cruise ship in Palma

Wind-powered, there is a back-up system if necessary.

Andrew Ede 06/09/2022 07:46

Majorca tourism

Higher prices needed to save Spanish pensioner holidays in Mallorca

The Balearic government won't be topping up the payment to hotels.

Andrew Ede 06/09/2022 07:04

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Puerto Pollensa demonstration to protect Pollensa Bay

"We are now beginning to see the real ecological scale of all the impacts on the bay."

Andrew Ede 04/09/2022 09:15

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Protest against the Fornalutx bull-run

Because of the pandemic, there hasn't been a bull-run since 2019.

Andrew Ede 04/09/2022 08:38

Travelling

Mallorca hotels not participating in Spanish pensioners' holiday programme

Hotels insist that Spanish government payment for Imserso holidays is too low.

Andrew Ede 04/09/2022 07:26