Earlier this year, the top part of Manrique’s Monument to the Farm Worker in San Bartolomé was removed for repairs after high wind speeds affected its structural integrity. Now, the monument will be removed in its entirety for repairs after rust was discovered within the structure.
A Tinajo football club has apologised to a young referee after she was insulted by parents during a match between 10–11 year old children.
Ángel Vázquez, head of Lanzarote’s Tourism Board, has announced that income for the CACTs (Centres of Art, Cultures and Tourism) increased by 38% in the first quarter of the year, despite a fall of 5% in visitor numbers.
Fruits and herbs grow easily on Lanzarote and if you’ve always dreamed of eating fresh produce from your own garden then the Flower Power garden centre in Macher are the people to talk to.
The extensive remodelling currently underway on Arrecife’s seafront will be complete by the summer, according to Arrecife mayor, Yonathan de León.
Mercedes-Benz have published a video showing off its new eco-efficient buses that were purchased by the CACT and added to the fleet of buses used for tours in Timanfaya.
The Partido Popular party have criticised Tias Ayuntamiento after Playa Grande lost its blue flag distinction, “a clear symptom of neglect.”.
Fred Olsen have announced that next month they will start using their new “Buganvilla Express” to ferry passengers between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. A boat that has a capacity for 250 total passengers.
The PSOE have denounced that the traffic lights in Arrecife “do not work” and demand that Arrecife’s mayor “leave the parties aside and work on road safety.”.
Spain’s Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has announced that last month was the hottest April in the Canary Islands since data began to be recorded 60 years ago.
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