Lanzarote teams on top form
Two Lanzarote teams head into the Christmas break neck-and-neck, both unbeaten at the top of Group L of Spain’s Third Division.
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Public Holidays 2024
As usual, there will be 14 public holidays this year. Eight are national, and cannot be changed. Four are decided by the Canarian Government (one of which is an island holiday), and the remaining two are fixed by local councils.
New local police office for Costa Teguise
A new local police station has been opened in Costa Teguise. It will be located in the Tourist Information Office near the Pueblo Marinero.
Underwear exhibition
A new exhibition devoted to traditional Canarian underwear has opened as the Casa Amarilla in Arrecife.
Drones or fireworks?
Socialist members of the Cabildo have called for the continuation of drone displays at Christmas as an alternative to more traditional firework shows.
Puerto del Carmen dual carriageway plans
The Canarian Government has displayed its plans to convert the LZ-40 road into a dual carriageway.
Wind and haze
Lanzarote is on a yellow alert for high winds today.
E-bikes for Arrecife
Arrecife will provide 58 E-bikes for public hire in 2024, it was announced yesterday.
San Marcial de Rubicón dig – Stage 4
The scientists in charge of the archaeological excavation at San Marical del Rubicón, at Papagayao, announced the fourth stage of their project yesterday.
School phone ban proposed
Spain’s Education Ministry is proposing to ban the use of mobile phones in classrooms.