Fiestas
Soller clamping down on alcohol and drugs during the Firó
The issue that the town hall really faces is the party that runs in parallel to the battle re-enactment.
Law
Hoteliers objecting to Soller noise bylaw
Soller's hoteliers claim that the bylaw has been drafted in the way that is has in order to satisfy constructors' demands.
Agriculture
Soller clementine production and prices both up
The clementines are attracting 60 cents per kilo, which is at least three times as much as in previous years.
Society
On top of the world at Can Topa in Soller
Paula and Damian Murphy left city life in Nottingham for a café on the Coll de Soller mountain.
Emergencies
Man sets fire to his apartment in Soller
The 64-year-old man is said to have had an argument with his partner before setting the apartment on fire.
Agriculture
Geographical indication campaign for Soller oranges
In the past twenty years there has been a fall in orange production of some 60%.
Society
Elena Davis dies at the great age of 101
Elena’s Soller life began in 1959 when she arrived for a visit to a friend in Soller.
Fairs and Fiestas
Soller battle: the result as forecast
Some 4,000 people took part, taking the roles of both sides, and there were a further 4,000 spectators.
Gastronomy
Soller chutneys with a touch of Nepalese promise
Handmade and homemade chutneys are the latest product to emerge from the Soller Valley using fresh, local produce.
Transport
Increased bus frequencies on Palma-Soller route from Monday
Four new buses have been added to the fleet, and with the increased service the frequencies for Puerto Soller, Soller itself and Valldemossa will be every 30 minutes.
Fairs and Fiestas
Soller bar owners seeking Moors and Christians compensation
Bars in Soller's Plaça Constitució will be obliged to close during the final Moors and Christians battle of the town's Firó celebrations.
Fairs and Fiestas
Soller seeking solutions to Moors and Christians overcrowding
One measure being considered is the issuing of wristbands so that it is clear who is who and in order to try and reduce the crowds, and the limit is due to be set at 9,000.
Transport
Good prospects this year for Soller's train and tram
There were over 760,000 train passengers and more than one million tram passengers in 2015.
Agriculture
Record production of green olives
This year the Soller Sant Bartomeu Cooperative has broken records and doubled the 2015 production.
Soller
Emergency plan to tackle dirty Soller streets
The problem is attributed to the fact that workers have been having so many days off.
Environment
Madrid asked for vast marine reserve off Soller
The regional government envisages an area of some 5,000 hectares along a coastal stretch in the Tramuntana from Ses Puntes in Soller to Morro d’en Llobera in Escorca.
Entertainment
1.7m Britons watch Portillo roll into Puerto Soller
This summer, Portillo came to Majorca to film the Balearic stage of his attempt to trace the early 20th-century roots of the Spanish Civil War.
Charity
Soller train raises over 4,400 euros to fight child malnutrition
The result of the charitable initiative was presented on a Soller train at the station in Palma this morning.
Environment
Soller hunt for the Asian hornet
Having formed several groups, they set off into different wooded areas, armed with binoculars and maps in “looking for a needle in a haystack.”
Nature
Asian hornet found in Majorca for the first time
The detection has been made thanks to the cooperation of beekeepers in Soller, the only part of the island where the hornet has so far been noted.
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