Accident causes delays
An accident on the southbound lanes of the LZ-2 road near the airport caused long tailbacks and delays at lunchtime yesterday.
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Commerce chief “saddened” by controversy
José Valle, head of Lanzarote’s Chamber of Commerce, has said he is “saddened” about the recent controversy following the misrepresentation of the Cabildo President’s statements on tourism.
Brand new rental bikes
If you’re a keen cyclist and love exploring the island, you’ll be happy to hear that the team at Bike Sensations have just added 33 brand new road bikes to their stock.
Lanzarote to host World Meteorological Day
Cabildo President, María Dolores Corujo, has announced that Lanzarote will host a commemorative event on Thursday March 23rd, for World Meteorological Day.
Brits remain largest foreign community
Britons, Colombians, Italians and Moroccans are the largest foreign communities on Lanzarote, according to recent figures from the Cabildo of Lanzarote’s Data Centre.
Casa de los Volcanes re-opens
The new Casa de Volcanes at Jameos del Agua opened yesterday, bringing an exciting new attraction to Lanzarote’s network of tourist centres.
St. Patrick’s Day photographed
Tías Ayuntamiento have uploaded photos from the recent St. Patrick’s Day parade in Puerto del Carmen, check out the picture of the Tías Mayor pouring himself a pint of Guinness!
English Cinema – “Creed III”
This week, the cinema in Arrecife will be showing the third movie in the Creed trilogy in original English.
President’s statement
This is the full, translated text of the article by the President of Lanzarote’s Cabildo, María Dolores Corujo, in which she addresses the misrepresentations of her recent statements in the British and local media, and reiterates the outlines of Lanzarote’s long-term tourism strategy.
British tourists “always welcome”
The President of Lanzarote’s Cabildo, María Dolores Corujo, has stated that it is “completely untrue” that the island does not want British tourists, or that it is trying to reduce their numbers.