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Correos workers protest outside main post offices across Spain on 3 September as CSIF says 22,000 jobs have gone in a decade and plans further action.

A decision by the education department concerns the allocation of groups from the early education stage within private, publicly funded schools in Palma.

Palma, 3 September: Mallorca and the Balearics expect clear or lightly clouded skies on Thursday, with little change in temperatures and light winds.

Palma post office staff protest outside Carrer Constitució 6 on 3 September as CSIF says Correos has shed 22,000 jobs and kept thousands part-time.

Felanitx, Mallorca, breaks ground on eight public homes at the former hospice on Thursday, as Marga Prohens leads the 11.30am ceremony at Sant Alfons 3.

A 29-year-old foreign man dies after being hit outside Amok nightclub in Palma on Thursday, 3 September. Emergency crews confirm his death.

Ceuta protests brought people onto streets in Ibiza, Formentera and Menorca on Wednesday 2 September, as official figures and an organisers' tally differed.

On 2 September, the PP names Jaume Mut as its Manacor mayoral candidate for 2027, promising action on housing, safety and public services.

Madrid, 2 September: Uber cuts around 3,300 jobs worldwide as it strips out management layers and reshapes teams after rapid growth over five years.

On 2 September, a court ends Ciutadella Town Hall’s legal fight, sending traffic back through Menorca’s Plaza des Born. Officials speak Thursday.

On Thursday, 3 September, Marga Prohens breaks ground for eight public homes at Felanitx's former hospice on Mallorca, joined by the mayor.

UNICEF warns in Madrid on 2 September that school costs deepen child poverty in Spain. A €100 monthly payment could help 270,000 children.

Palma, 2 September: up to 19,000 people fill Plaça de Cort to back Ceuta and demand Pedro Sánchez quit, as other Mallorca rallies draw 2,281.

Manacor, Mallorca, calls for new flood defences on 2 September 2026 after a study finds much of the town centre remains at risk in heavy rain.

At DomusVi Palma, Mallorca, staff stage their third protest on Friday over shortages and heavy workloads, saying management still ignores proposed fixes.

Ibiza groups protest airport expansion in Eivissa on 20 September at 18.00, opposing more flights and a project worth over 200 million euros.

Published on Thursday, 3 September, a Vienna study finds 44% of Europe’s city population can afford to buy less than 50 m², putting tourist coasts under pressure.

The Balearics record 4,934 migrant arrivals by sea in 261 boats by 31 August 2026, up 1.7% on last year, according to new Interior Ministry figures.

Northeastbound traffic on the Ma-1 near Palma is restricted at kilometre 7 following an accident.

On 2 September 2026, traffic on the Ma-1 between Palma and Calvià is restricted due to an accident.

In Madrid on 2 September, Sara Aagesen hailed Aena’s plan for solar power to supply 51% of its electricity by 2029. Its scheme covers 12 airports.

Mallorca faces temperatures above 35ºC on Wednesday as AEMET forecasts calima and morning fog banks across the Balearics, with Mediterranean breezes expected.

TUI announces in Madrid on 2 September 2026 that Louise Bates takes charge of TUI Blue on 1 October, replacing Artur Gerber, who stays adviser.

On 2 September, 60 Mallorca teenagers aged 15 to 17 are in Cantabria for five days of surfing, canyoning, canoeing and outdoor adventure.

Mallorca faces rising heat on Thursday as temperatures climb under clear skies. Aemet forecasts Mediterranean breezes across the Balearic island.