Weather
Freak storm causes serious damage to Puerto Andratx
Many residents woke this morning to be greeted by scenes of the devastation left in the wake of the storm.
Environment
Action demanded over Puerto Andratx spills
Wastewater spills have been affecting rocks by the Sa Mola estate.
Reality TV
Love Birds on Love Island
Love Island couple returned to Majorca for their first holiday together since the show finished.
Law and order
Fears that Andratx is becoming new Magalluf
Residents are said to be concerned and are calling for action.
Celebrity
British singer purchases house in Puerto Andratx
Jamiroquai performed in Majorca in 2003, 2005 and earlier this year.
Wildlife
Andratx suffering new invasion of goats
Mobile cages in five areas of Andratx could offer a solution to the goats.
Cycling
Renewed complaints about cyclists in Puerto Andratx
The complaints are familiar ones; cyclists relieve themselves in public areas and on private property.
Holiday rentals
Andratx wanting holiday rentals on protected land
The town hall is scathing about the "non-existence" of a genuine economic study for the Council of Majorca's plan.
Animal welfare
Andratx residents wanting action against goat invasion
Culls are an option, but there is strong public opinion against them.
Crime
Rolex gang strikes again
A tourist in Puerto Andratx had a luxury watch stolen at the weekend.
Police
Puerto Andratx club cleared because of pepper spray
Some 300 people were ordered out of the club by the police.
Beaches
Puerto Andratx beach closed due to sewage spill
There is a delay in repairing the pipe as a piece has to be brought from the mainland.
Society
British and Irish women in Andratx scoop a Euromillion
Sandra had been playing the Euromillions for them both for the past four years and they had scooped a million euros on last week’s draw.
Transport
Reduction in Puerto Andratx blue zone parking spaces
Spaces that have to be paid for in the blue zones are limited to 124; there were 251.
Urban planning
Cala Llamp demolitions could cost town hall millions
Andratx town hall, obliged to carry out the demolition of the apartments, potentially faces massive lawsuits for compensation.
Property
Half a million euros to demolish Cala Llamp apartments
It will cost Andratx town hall half a million euros to demolish the apartments.
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- Watch those prices in Mallorca
Comment
Behaving badly
“It is a great pity that there are more incidents of bad behaviour.”
Jason Moore24/08/2019 09:53