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'Els contes de la Rosa Rodamón' kicks off storytelling series at Reading Spot of Sant Ferran Cultural Space

The Office of Culture of the Consell de Formentera is pleased to report that, the Reading Spot (Punt de Lectura) at the Sant Ferran Cultural Space (Espai Cultural de Sant Ferran) will host "Els contes de la Rosa Rodamón", a storytelling session by Anakrónica, from 5.00pm, Thursday 9 February. This is the first instalment of a storytelling series organised between Libraries of Formentera and La Panera Vermella. Giuseppe Macchi...

Meeting with new APB president on Formentera

Today Ana Juan, president of the Consell de Formentera, met with Jaume Colom, the new president of the Balearic Port Authority (APB), at the Port of La Savina to convey "local concern for the current state of the port and to press for solutions for local entrepreneurs affected by disputes over concession awards." President Juan and Rafael González, mobility councillor, sat down with President Colom, Ignacio Revilla, APB deleg...

Consell processes 46 noise pollution complaints from 2022

The Office of Environment of the Consell de Formentera is processing 46 disciplinary proceedings for noise pollution in view of reports filed by Formentera Local Police last year. Most of the associated fines fall under Article 18 of the Municipal Ordinance for the Protection of the Environment and Health against Noise and Vibration Pollution, which prohibits disrupting collective coexistence. Violations are punishable by fine...

Family puppet show "Las Cottons" explores family's survival amid Industrial Revolution

The Office of Culture of the Consell de Formentera is pleased to announce that the Anita Maravillas troupe will present their play Las Cotton in the Sala de Cultura (Cinema) at 6.00pm, Saturday 11 February. The silent 50-minute production tells the story of a family forced to adapt to the new pace of life imposed by the Industrial Revolution and the price they must pay for this change. It is a family-friendly show for children...

Organic livestock course: regulatory aspects and sanitary handling

The Office of Rural Affairs of the Consell de Formentera is pleased to report that 21 and 22 February islanders are invited to attend a free course titled "Organic Livestock: regulatory aspects and sanitary management." The five-hour session will be led by veterinarian and teacher Raquel Servitja Dalmau. The aim of the course is to highlight the regulatory and technical guidelines of organic livestock farming to optimise prod...

Antoni Blanc Sports Centre expands weight room and opens new functional training room

The Office of Sports of the Consell de Formentera is pleased to announce that Antoni Blanc Sports Centre (Poliesportiu Antoni Blanc) will increase and improve its facilities with an expanded weight room and a new functional training room. Paula Ferrer, sports councillor, said the changes "came in response to requests from our ever-growing base of sports centre users", and described them as "key to making activities more comfo...