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Council of Majorca at the fair in Vienna.

Tourism

Council of Majorca will be at major travel fairs

Regardless of issues with the Balearic government's tourism budget, the Council of Majorca has its own budget.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/01/2019 17:54

Most of the car park is on what is currently rustic land.

Infrastructure

Council orders closure of Campanet car park

The Council of Majorca is funding a pedestrianisation project and at the same time insisting that a necessary car park is closed.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/12/2018 19:01

Government personnel costs have risen 30%

Public sector

Government personnel costs have risen 30%

Salary increases and bonuses were frozen during the period of the Partido Popular government.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/11/2018 07:48

The council intends presenting its scheme in the near future and is even suggesting that it could come in to operation before the May election.

Transport

Council planning fast lanes for Majorca roads

Fast lanes could be introduced on any roads which at present have two lanes on both sides.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/09/2018 18:31

Matteo Salvini, who was tweeting yesterday.

Migrant crisis

Italian interior minister aims jibes at the Council of Majorca

"We thought that the Italian left-wing was weird, but the Spanish left is worse."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/07/2018 00:00

No apartment holiday rentals will be permitted anywhere in Muro.

Holiday rentals

Rentals licences moratorium to be lifted in mid-July

There is still the unknown of the plan for intervention in tourist areas, an aspect of which will be the determination of the number of rentals places in different zones.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/06/2018 00:00

Jesús Jurado of the Council of Majorca.

Language

Council to give 250,000 euros in grants for signs in Catalan

While the Council plans its grants, a court has rejected the appeal against Pollensa town hall's grants for Catalan usage.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter31/05/2018 00:00

Randa in Algaida, no longer deemed to be "saturated" or "vulnerable".

Holiday rentals

Rentals zoning: more permissive and more restrictive

A more permissive approach for the likes of Ariany and Randa; more restrictive for Arenal and Playa de Muro.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter28/05/2018 00:00

Miquel Ensenyat speaking at the Council of Majorca's celebration.

Politics

Council of Majorca award-winners represent its values

The president of the Council of Majorca: Majorca is a "great island" that is "plural, diverse and cosmopolitan", a place for everyone.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter25/04/2018 00:00

Are the roads getting congested earlier in the year?

Transport

Traffic congestion occurring earlier in the year

The Council of Majorca believes there is greater congestion, even if it doesn't yet have the data.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter17/04/2018 00:00

Greater safety planned for cyclists in Majorca.

Cycling

Council of Majorca to step up road safety for cyclists

Over 620 special road signs are to be posted around the island to provide greater information for cyclists.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/04/2018 00:00

Miquel Ensenyat and Bel Busquets with Cosme Bonet left and Jaume Alzamora (ATB).

Tourism

Council of Majorca now has tourism promotion responsibilities

The Council of Majorca will be focusing on products for tackling seasonality and on seeking out new tourism markets.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter28/03/2018 00:00

Fiesta night parties are a particular target for street drinking curbs. * Pictured here, Biniali (Sencelles) in 2015.

Bylaws

Tougher regulation of street drinking

Proposed ordinance from the town halls federation, Felib, is tougher than what most town halls have at present.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter14/03/2018 00:00

Hire cars that are registered on the mainland are shipped over to Majorca.

Transport

Call for a cap on the number of hire cars in Majorca

Measures on hire cars had at one point been expected but they weren't included in tourism law reform.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/03/2018 00:00

Alaro Castle - in need of restoration.

Heritage

Urgent restoration of Alaro Castle being demanded

The Council of Majorca will consider opening proceedings against the state for a breach of heritage legislation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/03/2018 00:00

The Council of Majorca in session yesterday.

Holiday rentals

Council of Majorca gives initial approval to rentals zoning

"A new document should be drawn up which reflects consensus among the political parties, town halls and interested groups."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/01/2018 00:00