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Lanzarote sees Ireland as a key to its tourism future

Last week, members of the Lanzarote Cabildo held strategic meetings with key members in the Irish tourism sector including Aer Lingus, Ireland's Association for Adventure Tourism (IAAT), travel agencies, specialised media, Dublin City Council, and the Spanish Ambassador to Ireland, among others.

Cabildo signs agreement for Playa Blanca and Costa Teguise modernisation plans

This Monday, the Lanzarote Cabildo and the Canarian Government signed an agreement for plans to modernise, improve and increase the competitiveness of Playa Blanca and Costa Teguise.

Plants galore at Flower Power

Looking to give your garden a much-needed overhaul? Look no further than the Flower Power garden centre, with one of the most extensive collections of plants on Lanzarote.

Costa Teguise announces new dog beach

Costa Teguise will shortly have Lanzarote’s third beach adapted for the use of dogs “and other pets”.

Tinajo invests in two shuttle buses for tourists

Tinajo Ayuntamiento is investing in two electric buses which will shuttle tourists to and from protected areas around the National Park of Timanfaya.

Ex-Cabildo President Antonio Lorenzo dies

Arrecife’s official chronicler and ex-Cabildo President Antonio Lorenzo Martín died yesterday on Lanzarote at the age of 92.

Jet2 flight forced to return to Lanzarote due to smoke in the cabin

A Jet2 flight to Nottingham East Midlands was forced to return to Lanzarote yesterday after crew members smelt smoke in the cabin shortly after take-off.

Óscar Noda: Save our sand

Óscar Noda, of the opposition group on Lanzarote’s Cabildo, has called for the replacement of the central reservation of the LZ-20 road from Arrecife to San Bartolomé, claiming that it disrupts the natural passage of sand known as El Jable.

Cabildo to spend 10 million euros on Zonzamas improvements

The Cabildo will spend €10 million on renovation and maintenance works at the Zonzamas recycling centre, many of which are aimed at reducing the risks posed by fire and floods.

Registration to the Travesia a Nado de El Rio open this Thursday

Swimmers should be ready at 8.30 am on Thursday, when it will be possible to sign up for the Travesia a Nado de El Rio.