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News From MallorcaMallorca dog attacks kill around ten farm animals
In Consell, Mallorca, two dog attacks leave around ten farm animals dead. On 7 November 2026, police warn dog owners about fencing and legal risks.
News From MallorcaMallorca rape trial over car massage near es Capdellà
Near es Capdellà, Mallorca, a man faces trial on Monday over an alleged rape in a car on 8 January 2024. Prosecutors seek eight years in prison.
Mallorca councillor resigns from Llucmajor council
In Llucmajor, Mallorca, Maria Neus Marí Tomàs is resigning her council seat for personal reasons. On 7 November, the council sets out what happens next.
News From MallorcaMallorca water reserves reach 37% but drought alerts stay
On 7 November 2026, Mallorca's water reserves stand at 37% after a wet October. Three areas remain on drought alert, with no change expected in November.
News From MallorcaBalearic industry gets 4.8 million euros in war aid
Palma, Mallorca: On 7 November, the government says it has paid 4.8 million euros in Middle East war aid to industry, with more due in the coming weeks.
Mallorca pensioners back 11 November general strike
On Mallorca, a pensioners’ group backs the 11 November general strike, warning that 37.5 per cent of Balearic pensions were below the poverty line in 2025.
News From MallorcaPalma drink-driving crash damages four parked cars
In Palma, Mallorca, a 51-year-old's crash damages four parked cars but hurts nobody. On 7 November, police report a breath test above the criminal limit.
Ibiza psychiatrists handle 5,716 consultations in 2026
Ibiza and Formentera record 5,716 psychiatry consultations by 7 November 2026. Can Misses reports 318 admissions as a new specialist joins the team.
News From MallorcaMallorca weather: light rain possible on Saturday
Mallorca could see light rain and cloudy spells on Saturday, 7 November. Aemet expects little temperature change across the Balearics and light east winds.
News From MallorcaMallorca’s Sóller train: three held over theft attempts
Palma, Mallorca, 7 November: Police arrest three women over suspected theft attempts at the Sóller train station. A passenger reports about 200 euros missing.
News From MallorcaMallorca beer and milk thefts: five held in Palma
In Palma, Mallorca, police arrest five men over beer and milk thefts between 29 October and 3 November. Two return to the same shopping centre after arrest.
News From MallorcaSupport for Sports Federations in the Balearic Islands
The regional government is preparing grants to support the work of sports federations—a matter that also affects organized sports on Mallorca.
News From MallorcaApproved grants for solar and small wind installations declined
The notice concerns private individuals in the Balearic Islands who had been awarded grants for such installations and have now declined them.
News From MallorcaGuitar school in Inca: Application amended to reflect a different teaching model
The school project now concerns music instruction outside the regular education system; the premises have received a positive professional assessment.
News From MallorcaPalma College plans British sixth form
An application has been submitted to offer teaching under the British school system at a site in Palma.
News From MallorcaJaume Anglada sings again in Palma after being hit
Jaume Anglada plays the Teatre Principal in Palma, Mallorca, on 7 November, his first concert since being hit by a vehicle in 2025. The show is sold out.
Mallorca rubbish bills: sa Pobla plans cuts of up to 6%
Sa Pobla, Mallorca, plans rubbish bill cuts of up to 6% for 2027. On 6 November 2026, the change is provisional, with a separate 5% bonus also on offer.
News From MallorcaMallorca house martins: 236 occupied nests in Inca
On 6 November 2026, Inca, Mallorca, reports 236 occupied house martin nests, up from 195 in 2021. See where the birds gather and why signs now stand there.
News From MallorcaMallorca cathedral steps shut as cracks prompt checks
In Palma, Mallorca, cathedral steps close on 6 November 2026 as checks examine cracks. The city says there is no collapse risk; repair funds await approval.
News From MallorcaMallorca's Palma could guide Feijóo, Madrid mayor says
In Palma, Mallorca, on 6 November, Madrid mayor Almeida touts the city as a model for Feijóo. Island mayors demand housing and water investment.
News From MallorcaJaume Anglada's first concert since accident sells out
Palma, 6 November 2026: Jaume Anglada's first concert since he was hit by a vehicle in summer 2025 sells out. Marga Prohens plans to attend.
News From MallorcaEU fraud probe into Madrid–Seville rail safety funds
On 6 November 2026, EU prosecutors investigate funds for Madrid–Seville high-speed rail safety. Madrid’s mayor backs the probe and attacks rail upkeep.
Mallorca general strike: teachers’ union ANPE stays out
On Mallorca, ANPE says on 6 November it will not officially join the 11 November general strike. Members decide for themselves while pay talks continue.
News From MallorcaMenorca–Barcelona winter flights cut by 16.7%
Menorca–Barcelona has 16.7% fewer winter flights scheduled. On 6 November 2026, PSOE and PP clash over how to secure seats and affordable fares.
News From MallorcaStorm Bruna brings little rain to Mallorca this weekend
On 6 November 2026, Storm Bruna leaves Mallorca facing little rain this weekend, but western Spain braces for heavy downpours and possible floods from Sunday.