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There were 149,445 registered motor vehicles on Lanzarote at the end of 2025, more than one for every adult resident of the island.
Canary Day celebrations took place throughout Lanzarote yesterday, 30th May, as all eight islands celebrated Canarian identity with music, food and games.
Around 100 residents of Costa Teguise gathered yesterday to protest over ongoing concerns linked to an abandoned hotel that has become one of the resort’s most prominent eyesores.
Celebrations have already begun to celebrate Canary Day on 30th May. This is when all eight Canary Islands celebrate the identity of the islands with folk music, dancing, games and activities, local food and, of course, wine.
The Canaries made global headlines last month after passengers and crew on the MV Hondius, a Dutch cruise ship that had been stricken by an outbreak of hantavirus, were successfully evacuated in Tenerife in an operation that caused a bitter breach between Spanish and Canarian authorities.
Marciano Acuña is the Cabildo’s Councillor in charge of Social Welfare – a department which covers areas such as the elderly, gender equality, addiction, mental health, disability, children in care and other issues.
Ten years after the UK’s pivotal referendum, Brexit benefits remain debatable in the UK, but it’s safe to conclude that the vote has only resulted in hassle, expense and worry for Brits on Lanzarote.
Calls for Spain to suspend the EES scheme that has caused long queues at Lanzarote’s airport have increased following the decision of Greece to halt biometric registration until after summer.
The Canaries should be an ideal place for the e-car revolution, with short distances, huge potential for renewable energy and no tax on new electric vehicles. However, up until now take-up on the islands has been slow compared to the rest of Spain.
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