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Frank Leavers
Frank Leavers

Frank has been writing a number of different columns for the Bulletin for almost 16 years; in that time he has also worked as a radio and television presenter in Mallorca. He has a background in the press, media, politics and public affairs that goes back to the early 1980’s. Alas, he’s getting grumpier as he gets older!

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Frank Talking: New technology and some embarrassing confessions

Come on, I can’t be alone in this pathetic inability to engage in this sort of stuff can I - surely?

Frank Leavers 02/07/2021 14:19

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Confidential: Who is coming here on holiday and other interesting stuff!

Which categories of British tourists will make the effort to come to these shores?

Frank Leavers 30/06/2021 10:16

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Frank Talking: The times they are a Changing!

Is this fashionable ‘Woke’ attitude to life is becoming counter productive? Frank Leavers' thoughts

Frank Leavers 11/06/2021 11:21

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Frank Talking: When this is all over - Let's learn the lessons

Do we really understand how Covid has changed the order-of-things in our lives for now - and in the future?

Frank Leavers 04/06/2021 12:33

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Confidential: Graffiti: isn't it about time something was done about it? Plus - Mask-less tourists!

Frank Leavers' views on the problem-solving skills of the police and preening local politicians.

Frank Leavers 02/06/2021 11:56

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Frank Talking: Don't stop the music

Our columnist Frank Leavers talks about how musical preferences change through the ages.

Frank Leavers 28/05/2021 14:04

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Confidential: Covid-19 travel - the plan is that there isn't a plan!

Our Columnist Frank Leavers comments on the overcomplicated and tortuous process of trying to travel plus Cricket in Mallorca.

Frank Leavers 26/05/2021 16:16

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Frank Talking: Gentlemen - is it time to unveil the new you?

Our columnist Frank Leavers is ready to reinvent himself with the help of a style book; trying to be a little more presentable.

Frank Leavers 21/05/2021 12:08

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Confidential: Cricket returns to Mallorca - Also, it must be time to "Open up" all sport!

Our columnist Frank Leavers comments on the annual inter-island cricket competition and the banning of team sports in the UK.

Frank Leavers 19/05/2021 12:21

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Frank Talking: Politics and Boris - You really couldn't make it up!

Our columnist Frank Leavers analyses the key to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's popularity.

Frank Leavers 14/05/2021 11:28

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Confidential: We're free - but, free to do what? Plus - revenue raising fines

Frank Leavers opinion on "Freedom" after the state of alarm and the revenue raising behind the new speed limits.

Frank Leavers 11/05/2021 12:17

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Frank Talking: Anyone for tennis? Oh I say!

Our columnist Frank Leavers on his experiences playing tennis/padel in Mallorca.

Frank Leavers 07/05/2021 13:07

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Confidential: Are you a travel optimist or pessimist? plus - trying not to be "Rubbish" at Re-cycling

Frank Leavers comments on all the confusing signals coming from governments about where and when we can travel.

Frank Leavers 05/05/2021 13:20

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Frank Talking: I'm sorry, but could you please say that again?

Frank Leavers views on how the new generations speak unintelligible English.

Frank Leavers 30/04/2021 12:52