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Scooter accident victim “four times over legal limit”

The scooter driver who was hospitalised after being hit last week was four times over the legal alcohol limit and had jumped a stop sign.

Imminent road projects on Lanzarote

Cabildo President Oswaldo Betancort met with Canarian Public Works minister Pablo Rodríguez yesterday to discuss imminent road projects on Lanzarote.

“Lanzarote Loves Tourism” members remove graffiti

Members of the “Lanzarote Loves Tourism” association posted a video to Instagram yesterday showing the group painting over “18M Stop Turismo Masivo” graffiti.

Tahiche – Costa Teguise road closed today and tomorrow

The stretch of the LZ-34 road linking the Tahiche roundabout with Costa Teguise will be closed today and tomorrow, the Cabildo’s public works department has announced.

Six shipping companies interested in operating at Playa Blanca’s port

There are currently six shipping companies that have expressed interest to Puerto Canarios to dock their ships at Playa Blanca’s port in the future.

Lanzarote protestors say “We won’t stop”

Today’s protest against Canarian mass tourism policies was as lively, peaceful and well-attended as the first protest in April 2024.

Mass tourism protest today at 11am in Arrecife

The third protest against the effects of mass tourism will take place at 11am this morning, starting at the bandstand in Arrecife’s Parque de José Ramírez Cerda and marching to the Cabildo building.

Lucy Charles-Barclay wins her second Lanzarote IRONMAN

Britain’s Lucy Charles-Barclay won her second Lanzarote Ironman in fine style yesterday afternoon, leading from the moment she entered the water at 7.05 am and not letting her rivals get a glimpse of her.

Animal poisonings confirmed on La Graciosa

Teguise Ayuntamiento has confirmed that animals found dead on la Graciosa have been poisoned.

Lanzarote IRONMAN kicks off

1,100 competitors are currently pushing themselves to the limit all over the island after the 33rd Lanzarote Ironman got under way this morning.