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St. Patrick’s Day photographed

Tías Ayuntamiento have uploaded photos from the recent St. Patrick’s Day parade in Puerto del Carmen, check out the picture of the Tías Mayor pouring himself a pint of Guinness!

Workers wanted

A report by Spanish temping agency Adecco claims that the most in-demand occupations on the Canaries include hotel staff, airport baggage handlers/ auxiliary workers, and professional drivers.

Motorcyclist dies

A 23-year-old motorcyclist died yesterday morning after falling from his bike on the LZ-2 main road near the airport.

Bus boom

Lanzarote's inter-urban buses were used by 5.14 million passengers last year, with an average of 14,000 journeys a day. It is a record figure for the island's Inter City Bus service.

Cupcake clanger

Several concrete plant holders that have been nicknamed magdalenas (cupcakes) by Arrecife residents have been explained by Arrecife Mayor Astrid Perez.

Femes road in focus

The Cabildo's councillor for Public Works, Alfredo Mendoza, admitted that the LZ -702 road leading up to Femes is “difficult and very old”, after an incident in which a car flipped over on the notorious hairpin bends.

St. Patrick’s Day in Puerto del Carmen

The biggest irish event on the island is about to kick off in Puerto del Carmen, as the resort prepares for its St Patrick's celebrations today.

Aldi for Playa Honda

The Ayuntamiento of San Bartolomé has awarded a licence for the opening of an Aldi supermarket in Playa Honda.

Girl “stable” after accident

The seven-year-old girl who was knocked down by a car in Costa Teguise on Tuesday is in a “stable” condition and remains under observation in hospital, according to La Voz de Lanzarote.

New lighting in Charco de San Ginés

The Mayor of Arrecife, Astrid Pérez, visited the new lighting in the Charco de San Ginés this week.