“What we need is activity”
As the pandemic eases and Lanzarote opens up, we caught up with José Juan Cruz, Mayor of the most important tourist municipality on Lanzarote.
Entries by Gazette Life
Parking to end at Timanfaya?
Tinajo Mayor Jesús Machín has said that he is In advanced talks with the Cabildo to put an end to parking at Timanfaya.
Crime figures fall
Crime figures fell on Lanzarote in 2021, with noticeable decreases in burglaries and sexual offences. Cases of petty theft, however, saw an increase of 10%.
Yaiza Carnival opening gala rescheduled
The opening presentation for Yaiza’s Carnival was scheduled to take place yesterday at 7.30pm but was postponed due to adverse weather conditions.
AEMET issue yellow weather warnings for Sunday
AEMET have issued two yellow weather warnings for today, and one for Monday. As well as forecasting rain over the two days.
Faro Park tragedy in Playa Blanca
A 56-year-old woman has drowned near the lighthouse in Faro Park, Playa Blanca.
The Old Man and the Marlin
A new sculpture located at the roundabout at the entrance to Lanzarote’s Marina represents one of Lanzarote’s most celebrated links to 20th century culture.
A wonderful day for St Laurence’s Anglican Chaplaincy on Lanzarote
On Saturday 19th February, the Suffragan Bishop of the Anglican Diocese in Europe, Dr David Hamid, visited Tias to officially bless the Chaplaincy House and Centre on Camino de las Cuestas.
Housing for La Palma
The first set of modular shipping container homes are nearly ready to be occupied for the many families in La Palma who had been affected by the recent eruption.
Yaiza Carnival 2022
The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have presented the beginning of their Carnival plans for the municipality, starting this Sunday at 7.30pm.