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Lanzarote’s Socialists back government pacts

Lanzarote Socialists have overwhelmingly approved proposals for party leader Pedro Sánchez to form pacts with other parties that will allow the party to lead a national government.

Tourist drowns at Órzola

A 47-year-old Polish tourist drowned yesterday while bathing off Órzola's beach.

Orange weather alert issued

Spain's meteorological agency, AEMET, has raised the warning level for high seas for this afternoon from yellow to orange.

Shearwater rescued

Another shearwater has been rescued in Famara. The bird was discovered by an Englishwoman resident on the island who discovered the injured bird hiding behind flowerpots. It had broken a wing.

Teguise’s castle to reopen

The Castillo de Santa Bárbara, the historical fort that overlooks the old town of Teguise, will reopen as a mirador (viewing point) in the next few days.

Vehicle flips on the LZ-20

The emergency services were alerted to a car crash on the LZ-20 yesterday afternoon after the driver left the road and rolled the car.

Tías police dismantle marijuana farm in Puerto del Carmen

Tías local police dismantled a marijuana farm in Puerto del Carmen and arrested the property owner this week.

Costa Teguise roadworks continue

Teguise Ayuntamiento continues with its asphalt plan in various streets in Costa Teguise.

Lanzarote sets out its stall

Lanzarote is literally setting out its stalls for next week's World Travel Fair in London, one of the most important dates in the tourism calendar.

Rough seas warning

The Canarian Government has advised islanders not to walk on coastal paths or bathe in the sea over the weekend due to rough sea conditions caused by storm Domingos.