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Own Property in Both Lanzarote and the UK? Why Cross-Border Planning Matters More Than Ever

For many expatriates and overseas property owners, having assets in more than one country can create unexpected legal and administrative complications if proper planning is not in place.

Boycott of Lanzarote Airport Bus Parking Area Continues

Bus operators at Lanzarote's Airport are continuing their boycott of the airport's designated bus parking area, after new parking charges came into force.

Cabildo Calls for Urgent Activation of SIVE Amid Increase in Migrant Arrivals

The President of the Lanzarote Cabildo, Oswaldo Betancort, has expressed serious concern over the recent rise in migrant arrivals by sea, warning that the island’s resources are under increasing pressure.

Lanzarote Records Rise in Mortgage Signings

Lanzarote has recorded the strongest growth in residential mortgage signings in the Canary Islands so far this year.

Lanzarote Recorded One of the Canary Islands’ Lowest June Temperatures

Lanzarote experienced one of the coolest maximum temperatures in the Canary Islands during June, with the island reaching a high of 29.8°C, almost 10 degrees lower than the archipelago’s hottest reading.

Woman Rescued After Fall at Las Grietas

Emergency services rescued a woman who had fallen and broken her ankle at Las Grietas, near Tías, yesterday.

Arrecife Proposes Two Dog-Friendly Beaches

A proposal by Arrecife to allow dogs to use two of the beaches in the municipality is currently open for objections from the public.

Lanzarote Homeowners Are Creating More Comfortable Outdoor Living Spaces

Outdoor areas have become an extension of the home, with shade, shelter and flexible design playing an increasingly important role in everyday life on the island.

This Indoor Activity Could Be the Best Part of Your Summer Holiday in Lanzarote

As temperatures rise and the school holidays begin, many families are looking for ways to enjoy time together away from the strongest afternoon sunshine.

Playa Blanca Celebrates Patron Saint with Two Weeks of Festivities

Playa Blanca is preparing to celebrate its annual patron saint festivities in honour of Nuestra Señora la Virgen del Carmen, with a packed programme of cultural, sporting and family-friendly events running from 10 to 25 July.