“No one could have really known what Brexit was going to entail ...”
Interview with Camilla Hiller-Fry of EuroCitizens, a body created to defend the rights of Britons in Spain and Spaniards in the UK.
Boats in Palma, Mallorca
The Brexit agreement does not include specific rules regarding recreational boating.
British skippers will not be able to captain Spanish yachts
Bilateral and reciprocal agreements are being worked on to make matters more flexible.
The House of Commons during a stormy Brexit debate
The debating is over; what's done is done.
"Brexpats", forgotten by the UK government
Brexpats in Spain association says British residents feel "deceived" by politicians.
Potato processing in Sa Pobla, Mallorca
Brexit clearly has implications for potato exports.
Sa Pobla potato exporters facing Brexit bureaucracy
More paperwork, but there is experience of trading with "third countries".
On February 1, 2020, the transition period started
On February 1, 2020, the transition period started.
End of transition period Q&A for UK nationals living in Spain
Key questions that have been asked about the transition.
Will Britons be shut out of Europe after Brexit?
Essential workers and UK citizens who have residency in an EU country or who have family members who are EU residents will still be able to travel to Europe.
UK spending power a factor for 2021 Balearics holidays
Brexit of less consequence than the financial impact of the pandemic.
Brexit
Ambassador sends a video message to UK nationals in Spain
Ambassador Hugh Elliott with a message about the Brexit transition period.
Tourism
“Once the British can return to Majorca they’ll remember how lovely it is...”
Interview with Simon Calder: highly critical of the UK quarantine and government policy.
Tourism
Britain and Spain working so that British tourists can holiday safely in the Balearics
British ambassador gives interview to the Bulletin.
Viewpoint
The church is struggling
The church needs to be reaching out more, even to those who perhaps don’t believe.
Viewpoint
Britain needs to get moving
I have a cunning suspicion why the UK is holding back but it can’t wait too long.
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about the state of affairs in Majorca and the Real Mallorca v Barcelona football match.
- Robbie Williams rocks and shocks the Balearics
- Luxury yacht catches fire off Formentera
- One person seriously injured after a boat explodes in Mallorca
- British residents refused travel discount, charged 600 euros for Palma-Barcelona return flight
- Michael Schumacher will need large medical team in Mallorca
Viewpoint
Residency changes
“British citizens will have a new residence permit from the Spanish government...”
Jason Moore05/06/2020 17:40