Victory at Rally Clásico

LAST week’s Rally Clásico Isla de Mallorca will surely go down in history as one of the most exciting and successful editions yetnot least for British driver Seb Pérez, who claimed his third trophy in a nail­biting finish against Austrian rival Kris Rosenberger.

It had been many years since the winner of the Rally had not been decided until the last day, but that is what happened this year, with the leader changing after each stage. After dropping 13 points below Rosenberger in the last day of the race and direct competitor and last year’s champion Feustel being forced to drop out

THE regional government this week announced plans to invest €41 million in creating new residential and day care vacancies for mental health and disability dependents.

Up to 19 projects have been approved to increase the number of available places in existing centres and build new ones throughout the islands. Plans include creating more than 220 new super­ due to breakdown, Pérez and his co­pilot Gary McElhinney managed to turn the race around and end

Day care places

vised housing vacancies, 230 extra places at day care centres and an extra 340 at occupational therapy centres, plus boosting cultural and leisure activities for dependant citizens. Most of these new facilities will be built in Mallorca, with seven projects approved in Palma, three in Inca and one each in Felanitx, Manacor