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Electricity and water cuts

Puerto del Carmen and surrounding areas suffered power cuts yesterday evening after what appears to be a technical fault in the electricity sub-station at Mácher.

Lanzarote fifth most popular UK destination

Lanzarote is the fifth-most popular holiday destination for British holidaymakers, according to recent figures from the Advantage Travel Partnership, the UK's largest travel agency.

Radiotherapy unit to open this month

Lanzarote's radiotherapy unit will begin operating on 13th December, it was announced yesterday, as politicians visited the Oncology Department at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital in Arrecife.

Tourism figures October 2023

The Lanzarote Data Centre have released tourism figures for October this year.

Four containers burned in Teguise

The emergency services were alerted to another rubbish container fire on the island, this time in Teguise.

Palm tree rescue plan

The Canarian Government's decision to dedicate another million euros to the preservation of Lanzarote's palm trees has been welcomed by David Toledo, the Lanzarote MP who is head of the Nationalist Group in the regional parliament.

Cat deaths investigated

The animal protection group Ademal have denounced the deaths of a number of feral cats in the area of Soo, Teguise.

Grua service suspended in Arrecife

Arrecife Mayor Yonathan de León has suspended the tow-truck service in the capital and assumed responsibility for the area after a conflict of interest was discovered in the contract award.

Yaiza belén officially opened

Yaiza unveiled its famous belén yesterday, the nativity scene with the longest history on the island, and one that many islanders agree is still the most beautiful and poetic of them all.

Rains come to Lanzarote

Many areas of Lanzarote were hit by heavy rain yesterday afternoon, with Arrecife, as usually, suffering serious floods.