Manhunt for German accused of starting forest fires in Mallorca
Provincial Court has issued a search and arrest warrant.
5 villages to visit in Mallorca this Autumn
Embark on a journey through Mallorca's lesser-known, yet utterly captivating, villages
Esporles, Mallorca
Esporles, one of the few municipalities to have had increased cases in the past week.
Emergencies
Appeal for volunteers for storm clean-up in Esporles
Son Cabaspre in Esporles was particularly badly affected by last Saturday's storm.
What's On
Fairs and events in Majorca on Sunday
A big day for fairs - Alaro, Alcudia, Esporles (the Sweet Fair), Llucmajor. Demons in Calas de Mallorca, and Sant Joan's botifarró BBQ.
News
German pyromaniac remanded in custody
There had been three minor fires in Esporles woodland in the days prior to his arrest.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 2-7 October
Fairs in Alaro, Alcudia (replete with Roman market), Binissalem (music, art and more), Can Picafort (the art fest), Esporles (sweet fair), Llucmajor and Sant Joan (the famed botifarró fest). Manchester's Nev Cottee in Palma, Abba Live and more Oktoberfest and monster trucks.
Environment
Esporles welcomes its worker donkeys
The donkeys will keep the torrent clear of vegetation.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 26 September-1 October
The fairs now start to come thick and fast. Alcudia's is always extremely popular, with a highlight being the dances and procession of the bigheads S'Estol Rei en Jaume; Llucmajor starts its series of four fairs with the first for Sant Miquel, which features the dances of the cavallet cotoners; Alaro's on Sunday will have the "somera" donkey and its dance. And Esporles has its fair, which is devoted to sweets and pastries. The Capella Mallorquina choir celebrates fifty years with a free concert at Palma Cathedral, and Syrian pianist Aeham Ahmad performs at the Teatre Principal in Palma.
Emergencies
Two hurt in Esporles gas explosion
A 72-year-old man suffered second and third degree burns to 30 per cent of his body.
Music
Kate Middleton’s piano teacher brings choir to Majorca this weekend
The choir from the Middleton’s family home in Bucklebury, Berkshire is some 40 strong.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"