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Arrecife Ayuntamiento cracks down on 120 fly tipping cases

Arrecife's Department of Cleaning has launched a major offensive against the illegal dumping of waste on public roads, with 120 new cases identified for sanctions since the start of July.

Four weather alerts for Storm Claudia have been issued tomorrow on Lanzarote

Four yellow weather alerts have been issued for Lanzarote tomorrow. The alerts by are for rain, wind, rough seas and storms, as Storm Claudia hit the Canaries.

Canary Islands Government debates holiday rental law today

Today, the Canarian Government will debate the Law of Sustainable planning of the Use of Tourist Accommodation, with a strong chance that the law will be passed.

EES scheme begins in Lanzarote today, here’s what you need to know

Today is the date when Arrecife’s César Manrique Airport will start to phase in the new EES system, which requires the scanning of fingerprints and facial features for non-EU visitors

Fascist-era cross to be returned to Arrecife square

The controversial cross on a monument in Arrecife’s Plaza de las Palmeras will be returned to its position, the Cabildo announced yesterday.

Why Lanzarote’s visitors are choosing private villa catering

If you are planning a special trip to Lanzarote for 2026 and beyond, particularly for a celebration or a family holiday, you are not alone. Event And Catering Solutions Lanzarote is already receiving a high volume of bookings for next year, with dates filling up quickly.

Haría to host first ever Vegan Fair this Sunday

Haría Ayuntamiento is launching a brand-new event this weekend dedicated to veganism and eco-conscious living. The first edition of the EcoHaría Vegana fair will take place this Sunday, 16 November, in the Plaza de Haría from 10:00 to 19:00.

“Lanzarote is growing less but earning more. That is the tourism model we want.”

The Cabildo has declared its participation in the recent World Travel Market (WTM) 2025 in London a success, reinforcing ties with the island's most important market, the United Kingdom.

Yellow alert for rain and storms on Lanzarote this Thursday

AEMET, Spain’s weather agency, has issued yellow warnings for rain and storms on Lanzarote for Thursday from 9 am to 3 pm.

Four people injured at Los Charcones

Emergency services attended four people who were injured by a surging wave at Los Charcones yesterday.