Branson's cruise ship and new hotel
Sir Richard Branson unveils his new cruise ship and hotel on Mallorca.
Branson visits new hotel in Banyalbufar
Sir Richard enjoyed lunch at his favourite restaurant on the island.
The church roof in Banyalbufar, Mallorca was damaged in August 2020
The damaged roof of the parish church.
Richard Branson donates to repair of Banyalbufar church
The roof of the parish church was damaged by a 'cap de fibló' in August 2020.
Laundry pool in Banyalbufar, Mallorca
Work on the laundry pool was suspended.
Accused of illegal conversion of a laundry pool into a swimming pool
The property is in Banyalbufar and is covered by regulations for the Tramuntana Mountains.
Branson building his Mallorcan dream hotel
The main manor house has a history stretching back further to the 15th century.
Banyalbufar, Mallorca
Banyalbufar, where the 14-day incidence is now above 2,000.
Tornado spotted off the coast of Banyalbufar
The unstable weather is forecast to continue throughout Friday.
Motorcyclist in serious condition after Banyalbufar accident
The accident occurred on Saturday evening.
Weather
Storm cleanup begins
Endesa staff have been working non-stop since noon on Saturday to restore electricity supplies through alternative routes.
Emergencies
Banyalbufar considering declaration of "a disaster area"
Extensive damage was caused by a "cap de fibló" tornado.
Tourism
Branson gets green light for world's best eco resort in Majorca
The Son Bunyola estate was given the green light by the Balearic Environmental Commission.
Environment
Fly tipping returns to Banyalbufar
The dumping of household junk is an all too familiar occurrence.
Heritage
Further changes required for Branson hotel project
Among the stipulations are the type of earth to be used for terraces.
Weather
Tropical overnight temperatures in the Tramuntana
Overnight highs have reached 20C - "not normal", says Aemet.
Tourism
Banyalbufar mayor has no objection to Branson estate
When Branson sold the Son Bunyola estate in 2002, he said the then mayor "lacked the necessary foresight".
Tourism
Branson "delighted" to be back in Majorca
Branson’s privately owned collection of award-winning luxury hotels and retreats, Virgin Limited Edition, is excited by the prospect of relaunching the project.
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Viewpoint
Branson’s dreams
“The Branson hotel had been put on hold which was a big blow to the island...”
Jason Moore11/03/2020 09:47