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Four Arrested After Suspected Drug-Running Boat Runs Aground Near Mala

A boat that ran aground near Mala yesterday evening was related to drug trafficking, according to Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium. Three Spanish men and a Frenchman have been arrested.

Four Arrested After Suspected Drug-Running Boat Runs Aground Near Mala

A boat that ran aground near Mala yesterday evening was related to drug trafficking, according to Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium. Three Spanish men and a Frenchman have been arrested.

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Emergency Consortium Urges Caution Ahead of San Juan Bonfire Celebrations

Lanzarote’s Safety and Emergency Consortium has issued a public awareness campaign ahead of San Juan Night, urging residents to follow safety guidelines when taking part in traditional bonfire celebrations.

Guardia Civil Investigates Death of Four-Year-Old Girl Who Drowned at Playa Blanca Hotel

The Guardia Civil are investigating the death of a four-year-old British girl who drowned at a hotel complex in Playa Blanca, according to report by La Voz de Lanzarote.

KPM Services next UK to Lanzarote Seafreight Sailing Date: 8th July

Planning a move to Lanzarote and need to ship your belongings? KPM Services has the next seafreight container loading on Wednesday 1st July. Please note, goods need to be at the warehouse the day before, to make this departure, with collections available anywhere in the UK.

Two Lanzarote wines win medals at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026

Two wines produced in Lanzarote have been recognised at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2026, one of the wine industry's most prestigious international competitions.

Vehicle Crashes Into Barrier on LZ-18 Near Arrecife

A car hit a crash barrier on Sunday morning, and its occupants left the scene of the accident before emergency services arrived.

Why Puerto del Carmen Remains a Favourite Base for Cyclists

Its central location, coastal setting and easy access to some of Lanzarote’s best routes have helped make Puerto del Carmen a popular starting point for cycling adventures.

Small Outdoor Spaces Can Have a Big Impact

Not every property comes with a large garden, but thoughtful planting and design can transform even the most compact outdoor area.

Four-Year-Old British Girl Dies After Drowning in Playa Blanca Hotel Pool

A four-year-old British girl has drowned in a swimming pool at the HL Club hotel in Playa Blanca.

Three Injured in Late-Night Crash on LZ-40

Three people were injured in a car accident on the LZ-40 road to Puerto del Carmen on Friday night.

Thousands March to Defend Arrecife’s Hospital Insular

Around 7,000 people took part in the “White Tide” demonstration against the closure of the Hospital Insular in Arrecife yesterday, according to local police.

Devils of Haría to Unveil New Costume at San Juan Celebrations

The Diablos de Haría (Devils of Haría) announced the launch of their new costume at the Cabildo on Friday. The costume will remain a surprise until 11 pm on Tuesday, 23rd June, when Haría will hold its traditional bonfire night as part of the town’s San Juan celebrations.

Lanzarote Referee Makes World Cup Debut

Lanzarote made its debut at the World Cup last night as local lad Alejandro Hernández refereed the match between Brazil and Haiti in Philadelphia.

The Rise of Bioclimatic Pergolas in Modern Property Design

Bioclimatic pergolas are increasingly being incorporated into homes and businesses seeking greater flexibility from outdoor spaces.

Lanzarote Unveils New Scientific Magazine El Jameo

Lanzarote has launched its official scientific magazine, El Jameo, a new publication designed to preserve, compile, and share research on the geological, historical, and territorial heritage of Lanzarote and La Graciosa.

Lanzarote Takes Centre Stage in Pedro Almodóvar’s New Film Bitter Christmas Ahead of UK Cinema Release

Holidaymakers who have fallen in love with Lanzarote’s dramatic volcanic landscapes will soon have the chance to spot some of the island’s most iconic locations on the big screen when Pedro Almodóvar’s latest film, Bitter Christmas (Amarga Navidad), arrives in UK cinemas on 28th August 2026.