News

Carnival collapse

Three people were injured last night when part of the raised seating area at the Recinto Ferial in Arrecife collapsed during a carnival event.

Adios, Raquel!

Raquel Welch, the 60s and 70s sex symbol who was defined by the iconic photographs taken on Lanzarote, has died at the age of 82.

Two cars set on fire

Yesterday morning, the emergency services were called to a vehicle fire on Calle Portugal in Arrecife.

Emergency services annual report

The Lanzarote Cabildo presented the Security and Emergencies Consortium annual report for 2022 this week, which highlighted two growing concerns on Lanzarote.

AEMET issue two weather warnings

AEMET (Spain’s Meteorological Agency) have issued two yellow weather warnings for this Thursday, February 16th.

Parks campaign

Yaiza Ayuntamiento has launched a new awareness campaign regarding the care of parks and sports facilities in the municipality.

Love letter competition

Teguise Ayuntamiento have launched their annual love letter competition titled “Amor y Desamor Los Novios de El Mojón” in which participants submit love letters with the chance of winning cash prizes.

Congratulations, Raúl Hernández!

Tinajo Ayuntamiento have congratulated resident Raúl Hernández, who has been named best rally driver in the Canary Islands for 2022.

Calima washed out

Overnight rain has cleared most of the calima that has covered the island for the last few days.

More bus trouble

Tinajo local police ordered a dozen teenagers off the No 16 bus from Arrecife to la Santa on 28th January after they had caused trouble, upsetting other passengers.