Accidents
16-year-old motorcyclist serious after crashing into a wall
Two cyclists were also taken to Son Espases after colliding with each other.
Transport
Radar system for controlling Fonts Ufanes traffic
Campanet town hall has been overwhelmed by the amount of traffic in the municipality.
Letters to the Editor
I am writing to you with reference to an incident involving my car in Campanet on 17/10/18.
Hotels
British investor to transform old finca into five-star hotel
A British investor has bought the historic finca Gabellí Gran in Campanet.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 7-13 May
Magalluf Mallorca Live Festival with headliners Primal Scream and The Prodigy.Massenet's opera "Werther" with the Balearic Symphony Orchestra.The start of the Deya International Music Festival at Son Marroig.Fairs/fiestas in Campanet (with demons' fire-run), Campos (including the famous Friesian cows contest), Felanitx, Inca (Dijous Gros on Thursday), Son Carrió ... and Soller: the Moors and Christians are Monday, 14 May.
Emergencies
Fire in Miner Petit near Pollensa
The fire is a level zero risk, but tackling it is not easy.
Environment
Fonts Ufanes springs appear for the first time since April
More than 150 litres of rain have fallen since Friday, bringing the water level back up by some 20 metres and provoking the springs.
Environment
Ufanes springs phenomenon affected by lack of rain
The Ufanes springs have broken out on average thirty times in recent years, but last winter there were only five occasions.
Northern Spotlight
The language of road signs
Regulations make clear that signs should be in both languages. The local police had also recommended that the signs be amended.
Andrew Ede08/02/2020 04:01