Arrecife Carnival celebrations leave 720 kilos of rubbish
The start of Arrecife’s Carnival celebrations has seen 720 kilos of rubbish left behind on the streets last Sunday morning.
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Name written in graffiti found in volcanic tube
In a video published to Instagram by @apit.lanzarote it has been revealed that someone has spelled out their name in graffiti in the La Corona volcanic tube.
Fraudulent disability parking cards seized in Arrecife
Last year, the Arrecife local police seized ten disability parking cards that were being used by those without disabilities.
5% rise in British and German tourism this summer
British and German tourism is expected to increase by 5% this summer, according to analysis of the trade deals done at the recent Fitur travel fair.
Hottest January ever on Lanzarote
Lanzarote started 2024 the way it had finished 2023, with the hottest January in history and the driest registered in 63 years.
Teguise selected as candidate for “Best Cultural Village”
The beautiful town of Teguise has been selected as a candidate for “Best Cultural Village” in the “Village of the Year” awards. You can vote for Teguise online for free.
Injured turtle rescued in Puerto del Carmen
Yesterday morning Lanzarote’s wildlife unit was called to rescue an injured loggerhead turtle stranded on the coast in Puerto del Carmen.
Electric scooter drivers fined 500 euros in Arrecife
Two electric scooter drivers have been fined 500 euros by Arrecife local police for 20 kilometres over the speed limit for scooters.
Security personnel added to the Jameos del Agua
The CACT have announced that they will be adding security measures to the Jameos del Agua to avoid “inappropriate behaviour” that has cropped up in recent years.
Four rubbish containers burned in Arrecife
Fire fighters were alerted to Calle Otilia Díaz in Arrecife last Saturday, to attend yet another rubbish container fire.