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Detect and locate

You might know you have a leak. You might suspect it but not be sure. You might not know at all. Whatever the situation, Canary Detect pinpoint the location of leaks, pipes and cables quickly, efficiently and without the need for extensive digging and probing.

“The situation is much better”

José Luís Aparício, the director of the Hospital Dr Jose Molina Orosa in Arrecife, has said “Figures are clearly decreasing. The indicators are falling as sharply as they once rose. The situation is much better, but the fight isn’t quite over yet.”

Keeping up appearances

Wendy Elbers has run a hairdressers in Costa Teguise for 8 months, and among her services is providing wigs for cancer patients who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy or other treatments. It’s a hugely valuable job, providing self-esteem to people at their most vulnerable.

Tougher Laws

New traffic laws will be valid on Spanish roads from next month, and reflect an increasing “zero tolerance” approach to mobile phone use while at the wheel, and a more aggressive approach to those who use speed trap detectors.

Back on the right track

U.D. Lanzarote’s form continues to improve as they move up to fourth spot in the Tercera Division (fourth tier) and remain unbeaten in their last five matches, winning three of those and all without conceding a goal. Ian Lane reports.

Test centre to stay

Lanzarote’s Cabildo has pledged that the drive-in Covid test centre at the Recinto Ferial in Arrecife will remain where it is.

Recycling plan approved

The Canarian Government has approved a plan that will reduce the amount of landfill waste, encourage recycling and introduce a “let the polluter pay” policy.