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Hope for change to 90-day rule

One of the most hopeful signs yet for non-resident Britons who are campaigning to extend the 90-day period that they are permitted to stay in Spain took place on Monday at the World Travel Fair in London.

La Palma’s long ordeal

More than one month after the first fissure opened, belching out molten lava, ash and smoke, the volcano on La Palma has continued to erupt, with some of the strongest earthquakes being experienced recently.

Lanzarote goes to London

Lanzarote representatives have arrived at the World Travel Fair in London, one of the biggest dates on the travel calendar, to reinforce the island's tourist recovery with its most important market.

Volcano tourists

10,000 people have headed to La Palma over this long holiday weekend to see the volcanic eruption on Cumbre Vieja, and to help support the island’s economy.

Murder gang convicted

Six members of a criminal gang were last night convicted of the murder of 39-year-old Juan Carlos Tejera. Tejera’s body was found tied and beaten in an area used for dumping rubble near Argana Alta, Arrecife in March 2015.

Day of rescues

Lanzarote's emergency services had a busy day yesterday, as they were called three rescues involving four people.

“A huge tragedy”

Angelina Jolie has expressed sympathy for the victims of the La Palma volcano while in Spain to promote the new Marvel film The Eternals, which will be released here on November 5th.

Covid clear-out

Lanzarote currently has its lowest total of Covid cases for over a year, after 41 recoveries yesterday cleared out almost half of the active infections. This leaves just 48 active cases on the island.

Abusive mortgages: fight back and win!

If you signed a mortgage loan contract between 2000 and 2015, it is highly likely that you’re legally entitled to compensation in some of the clauses of your mortgage.

Volcano update

The new volcano on La Palma has entered a phase of high activity over recent days, and shows no sign of halting in the near future.