Etiqueta 'Pollensa'
Pollensa mayor Miquel Àngel March.

Property

Pollensa accommodation crisis caused by holiday rentals

"We want to know how many properties there are, how many are rented for tourist purposes."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter19/06/2017 00:00

Charity

Day Against Domestic Violence: Pollensa, 21 May

The Day Against Domestic Violence takes place in Pollensa's Sant Domingo Cloister - Sunday, 21 May from 10am to 3pm.

Alice LaPlante14/05/2017 00:00

Pollensa's tourism is heavily reliant on holiday rental accommodation.

Holiday rentals

Pollensa wanting the all-clear for villas with planning infractions

Pollensa's mayor has been accused of "ideological defection" in supporting rentals which do not fully comply with regulations.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter02/04/2017 00:00

Hotel Molins, to the left of Cala Molins (shown here), is a specific case being considered.

Corruption

Prosecution investigating "systematic fraud" in Pollensa urban planning

The alleged fraud related to legalising planning infringements is said to run to 169 million euros.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/03/2017 00:00

Monti-sion is right by the town hall in Pollensa.

Religion

Pollensa's Monti-sion church is town hall property

Monti-sion was handed over to the town hall at time of the suppression of the Jesuits in the mid-eighteenth century.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter06/03/2017 00:00

The Gelats Valls kiosk in Pollensa town.

Business

Now there's an issue about the ice-cream kiosk in Pollensa

Pollensa town hall is looking into whether the Valls family can continue with this kiosk with all guarantees.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter28/02/2017 00:00

The cockerel is the prize on top of the pine.

Animal welfare

Pollensa mayor will not allow the use of a cockerel for pine climb

Mayor Miquel Àngel March says that the town hall will abide by 1992 animal protection legislation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/02/2017 00:00

Climbing the pine in Pollensa.

Fiestas

Gómez takes the Pollensa pine crown once again

The climb proved to be a great deal easier than last year, when the pine was so greased up that it took an age for there to be a victor.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter18/01/2017 00:00

Puerto Pollensa, where some of the hotel stock is among the oldest on the island.

Construction

Hoteliers accuse Pollensa town hall of preventing renovation

The hoteliers claim that "ideological" criteria are being applied as opposed to technical ones.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter03/01/2017 00:00

The importance of holiday rentals to Puerto Pollensa and the rest of the municipality has been a factor for years.

Tourism

Pollensa the great exception to the holiday rentals' rule

Pollensa is the only one of Majorca's main tourism municipalities where supply of holiday rentals' places exceeds hotel places.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter02/01/2017 00:00

El Vila, 53 years and still nothing is resolved.

Construction

El Vila owners in Pollensa wanting reactivation of development

The El Vila urbanisation development was first planned in 1963; it has never been completed.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter22/12/2016 00:00

The how big is your pumpkin competition in Muro.

Majorca

What's on in Majorca: 7-13 November

Two big autumn fairs in the north of the island this coming weekend. Muro has its pumpkin fair and the highly anticipated pumpkin competition and Pollensa has its artisan fair, which is bigger still this year. There is also the autumn fair in Es Capdellà, Calvia. In Inca on Saturday there is a Night of Fire, with four demons gangs plus batucada drummers. One of the greats of flamenco singing, José Mercé, is at Palma Auditorium on Saturday.

Andrew Ede06/11/2016 00:00

Mayor March is mapping something else out: how to avoid a vote of no confidence.

Politics

March looking to El Pi to prevent Pollensa vote of no confidence

There is a great deal of political manoeuvring which could result in the El Pi party expelling its one councillor.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter25/10/2016 00:00

Image captured of the incident at Palma's Sant Ferran station in 2011.

Police

Palma and Pollensa town halls dismiss police sentenced for kicking prisoner

The court said that the prisoner, who was drunk and tied up, had been the victim of "contemptuous and humiliating" degradation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/09/2016 00:00