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The Yaiza RallySprint race is coming

The RallySprint race in Yaiza will return next month for its second edition after last year’s great reception from motoring fans.

Solis describes Cabildo as “toxic workplace”

Elena Solis, the ex-Cabildo environment minister who was removed from her post earlier this week by her own party, has described the Cabildo as a “toxic workplace”, and claimed that her party colleagues had written her resignation letter before she was even asked to resign.

“No sign” of Costa Teguise sentence

Teguise Ayuntamiento has claimed that it has failed to demolish one of the abandoned hotels in Costa Teguise because it “has not received the sentence” from the Canarian Supreme Court.

98 artisans to participate in Mancha Blanca fair

The Cabildo have announced that they have invited just under a hundred artisans from all over the Canary Islands to participate in the annual Mancha Blanca Craft Fair in September. Never been to the craft fair before? Here’s what you can expect:

Tahíche charity race this Saturday

This Saturday the Carrera Solidaria charity race will take place in Tahíche. All proceeds go to charities.

LGBT demonstration in Arrecife

This Saturday a LGBT demonstration will take place, organised by the Lánzate Association.

Where to rent a bike in Puerto del Carmen

If you’re a keen cyclist and want to rent a high-quality bike for your stay, here’s where you can get them:

80km/h winds on Lanzarote

Yesterday, Lanzarote recorded wind speeds of up to 80km/h which caused some flights to be diverted, a water tank to fall from a roof and a metal fence come loose.

Driver trapped after car overturns

Last night, a driver was involved in an incident in Arrecife which saw their car overturn leaving them trapped until firefighters arrived.

Caleta de Famara gets ready

The small beach at Caleta de Famara has been resupplied with sand by Teguise Ayuntamiento in preparation for the forthcoming fiestas of the Sacred Heart of Mary.