Yacht runs aground in Playa Blanca
A catamaran has run aground on the stone breakwater at Marina Rubicón, Playa Blanca.
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Woman injured in underpass car crash
A woman was treated for whiplash injuries yesterday after her car flipped onto its side at the bridge where the LZ-40 passes under the LZ-2 main road on the way to Puerto del Carmen.
Clocks go forward tonight
Don’t forget that the clocks go forward an hour at 2 am tonight.
Easter Charity Fun Day at Hankey Panky’s
Hankey Panky’s in the C.C. Montaña Tropical, Puerto del Carmen, are hosting an Easter Charity Fun Day this Saturday in aid of La Casa de Las Estrellas animal sanctuary.
Smoking terrace ban request
The Canaries will ask the Spanish government to prohibit smoking on bar and restaurant terraces, at bus stops and at sporting events at a meeting of regional health authorities next week.
Unsettled Easter weekend on Lanzarote
Lanzarote will continue under a yellow alert for rough seas until tomorrow afternoon as the island heads into an unsettled Easter weekend, with the swiftly changing bright sunshine, showers, and grey skies typical of this time of year.
Manrique waterfall to return
The Cabildo and Arrecife Ayuntamiento have announced their intention to renovate the waterfall at the Charco de San Ginés.
Card payment on buses from April
Passengers on Lanzarote’s buses will be able to pay for fares using bank cards from April onwards.
Airport attacker flees Lanzarote
The Scottish tourist who head-butted a Guardia Civil officer and was later released from hospital has flown back to the UK and is likely to escape justice.
Easter taxi strike called off
Two of Lanzarote’s taxi associations have called off the strike they were threatening for Easter week.