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The Mayor of Palma, Aina Calvo has promised new resources and an overhaul of the Palma planning department in order to dramatically reduce the time taken to deal with new applications. At present cases submitted as long ago as March last year are only now being considered.
The clearing of seaweed washed up on the famous beaches of Ses Covetes and Es Trenc in South East Mallorca is damaging the local flora and fauna say experts. While it has been known for sometime that the clearance of seaweed makes the beaches more prone to erosion, the latest study identifies the practice of dumping the seaweed in the sand dunes behind the beaches is also destroying local habitats.
Dutch architects West8, headed by Adriaan Geuze, have been appointed as Master Planners for ambitious plans to upgrade and revitalise the whole Playa de Palma area to the south and east of the Capital
The South Mallorca town of Ses Salines will be the location of a major new development which will see the construction of 80 terraced houses on a 15,000 m2 plot in the centre of the town.
Real Estate Consultancy CB Richard Ellis report that at least 40 new out of town office developments in Palma de Mallorca have been paralysed as a result of changes in interpretation of the planning framework regulating development in Palma's industrial / commercial parks.... More »
The Mayor of Palma, Aina Calvo has promised new resources and an overhaul of the Palma planning department in order to dramatically reduce the time taken to deal with new applications. At present cases submitted as long ago as March last year are only now being considered.... More »
The clearing of seaweed washed up on the famous beaches of Ses Covetes and Es Trenc in South East Mallorca is damaging the local flora and fauna say experts. While it has been known for sometime that the clearance of seaweed makes the beaches more prone to erosion, the latest study identifies the practice of dumping the seaweed in the sand dunes behind the beaches is also destroying local habitats. ... More »
Dutch architects West8, headed by Adriaan Geuze, have been appointed as Master Planners for ambitious plans to upgrade and revitalise the whole Playa de Palma area to the south and east of the Capital... More »
The South Mallorca town of Ses Salines will be the location of a major new development which will see the construction of 80 terraced houses on a 15,000 m2 plot in the centre of the town.... More »