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Christmas lights on in San Bartolomé and Tinajo

Two of the most impressive displays of Christmas lights on Lanzarote are now switched on and delighting locals and visitors.

UK blood ban lifted

The Canarian Health Service has lifted the ban on blood donors that applied to anyone who had spent six months in the United Kingdom between 1980 and 1997.

Arrecife’s belén opens

Arrecife opened its nativity scene last night, with eager crowds waiting to see one the most popular belenes on the island.

Teguise Christmas Market opens

La Villa de Teguise opened its Christmas Market yesterday, filling the centre of the ancient island capital with lights colour and festive spirit.

Lanzarote supermarkets accused of price-fixing

The Lanzarote consumers’ association, ACULANZA, has accused island supermarkets of price-fixing in the run-up to Christmas.

We ❤ to inspire our customers

AMU Blinds Lanzarote, the island's trusted window furnishing experts, have been busy transforming homes. This week, we look at some of their latest installations, showcasing how made to measure solutions combine smart design with everyday practicality.

77-year-old injured after his van flipped on a country road

A 77-year-old man was injured after his van flipped on a country road near La Vegueta yesterday.

Casa Modernista to be renovated

The Canarian Government has awarded €150,000 for the renovation of the Casa Modernista (modernist house) on Caletas de Famara’s seafront.

December Puente begins

Spain enters its “puente de diciembre” this weekend. A “puente”, or bridge, is when bank holidays coincide with weekends, creating a three- or four-day holiday that many people use for a mini-break.

60% of Lanzarote residents are happy with tourist numbers

Three out of five Lanzarote residents think that the number of tourists on the island is “appropriate” according to the latest Social Barometer Survey.