
Year-on-year increases in sick leave have been seen in construction.
Year-on-year increases in sick leave have been seen in construction.
Employment
Sick-note Mallorca causing concern
According to the unions, mental health problems are a major cause of long-term sick leave.
2025 Self-care Retreats: Beating back-to-work New Year blues in Mallorca
To help plan your much-deserved escape for 2025, I’ve curated a list of retreats catering to every wellness need. Perhaps you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or maybe a little bit of both?

Sarah mentioned that engaging in homeopathy is a collaborative journey with the homeopath providing support along the way
Sarah mentioned that engaging in homeopathy is a collaborative journey with the homeopath providing support along the way.
Briton swimming round the Balearics for mental health
Next month Lisa Shaw will embark on her dream - to swim the circumference of the Balearic islands to raise funds and awareness to help tackle childhood mental health.

Oriol Lafau, mental health coordinator for the Balearics
Oriol Lafau, mental health coordinator for the Balearics.
"Living from day to day", the only recipe for a Covid society
The mental health coordinator for the Balearics on the frustration caused by the pandemic.
Spotlight on Soller
A serious round-up
Caring for the community in Soller during such difficult times.
Health
Clocks going forward at a time of confinement
Some people are affected by the hour's change. The confinement might exacerbate this.
- Mallorca restaurants' concern for the 2025 tourism season and alarm at union demands
- Start applying for UK entry visa now
- Mallorca hotel is the best in Spain, according to TUI holidaymakers
- Electricity bills power ahead in Spain as goverment slaps heavy tax on bills
- Beware of new red lines on Spanish roads
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Too many happy pills- the sound of sirens and a bedtime blitz!
This week in Frank Confidential: The streets and shops are packed with people Christmas shopping.
Frank Leavers15/12/2021 12:30