News From Mallorca

In Palma, Mallorca, on 30 October, police fine six minors as a Blocus protest fails to appear. Shops shut, officers intervene and patrols continue.

Madrid, 30 October 2026: Spain's sample regulated electricity bill rises 7.2% to €92.44 as gas prices climb, with no tax cut to ease the cost.

On Mallorca and across the Balearic Islands, IB3 will spotlight eating disorder support in November. Its 30 October announcement explains what it will share.

Llucmajor, Mallorca, adds vehicles for its council crew on 30 October 2026, giving workers more ways to move tools and materials between maintenance jobs.

On 30 October 2026, UGT says care assistants at Formentera's care home have won a union award after years of staff shortages and pressure.

Bilbao, 30 October 2026: Thursday's meeting brought together more than 50 travel agencies and 45 tourism firms, closing a 10-city tour of Spain.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 30 October, protesters urge dockworkers to join an international strike as organisers say 90 ports in nine countries will take part.

Migrant boats reach Porto Colom and Cala Santanyí on Mallorca on 27 October. Eight boats carry 135 people to Mallorca and Formentera; two die off El Hierro.

On 30 October 2026, Manacor council says work resumes Monday at Sa Torre square, Mallorca, with play equipment still to fit and street access restricted.

On 8 November, Mallorca's Playa de Palma race adds a five-kilometre run. See when the races start, how to enter and where a share of entry fees goes.

On 30 October in the Balearic Islands, Talia Martínez wins the young lawyers’ board election 105 to 103. Four others join her on the new board.

On 30 October 2026, a project says Mallorca's local food covers just 15% of demand as tourism and rising land prices put farming under pressure.

On 30 October, Mari Carmen García from Mallorca is confirmed dead after a train crash in Urda, Toledo. Her family had faced days of uncertainty.

On 30 October 2026, Sant Antoni de Portmany council says Ibiza’s Ses Variades car park must close within three months after a final court ruling.

On Cabrera on 30 October 2026, 102 Spanish councils call for reliable national park funding, saying local budgets bear the cost of protecting land.

Rust at the Son Ferriol pool in Palma, Mallorca, prompts a union call for urgent checks on 30 October 2026. The city says early checks find no structural risk.

On 30 October 2026, Europa Press confirms Mari Carmen García, 26, from Inca, Mallorca, died in a Toledo train crash. Her parents searched Madrid hospitals.

On 30 October, the Balearic government clears a Menorca addiction-care agreement, with over €447,000 to help fund methadone, early help and school prevention.

Mallorca, 30 October: Two races bring intermittent closures to Tramuntana and Pla roads this weekend, with a Sunday stretch of the Ma-10 also affected.

Mallorca and the Balearics account for 6,675 applications for the €400 youth culture voucher as of 30 October 2026. See what it covers before Saturday.

30 October 2026: A Mallorca woman’s family searched Madrid hospitals after a train crash near Urda, Toledo. Mari Carmen García, 26, remains missing.

In Manacor, Mallorca, fireworks need a permit on 30 and 31 October. Police check sellers and step up patrols overnight as the council warns of harm to animals.

Western Mallorca had more rain than usual from 1 to 27 October 2026, while Spain's average was 20% below normal. Ibiza was wetter; Menorca stayed near normal.

Mallorca and the Balearic Islands post a €247 million budget surplus by August 2026. Figures released on 30 October show how far it has risen in a year.

On 30 October, Fridays For Future Mallorca challenges 250,000 euros to promote the Rolex Golf Final at Alcanada after a summer of water cuts.