The Canarian Government's Emergencies Department has issued a pre-alert for rain and storms throughout the Canary Islands.

Costa Teguise will hear the sound of clacking wood and lively conversation every Wednesday from 20th November until May, as the resort hosts the annual Abuelos Conejeros (Lanzarote Grandparents) Canarian Wooden Bowls tournament.

Lanzarote Safety and Emergency Consortium has warned of rainfall tonight (Thursday 14th November) that could reach up to 10 litres per square metre. The rain could be “persistent” in urban areas such as Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Playa Honda, Arrieta, Punta Mujeres, Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca, and “could cause damage.”

758,600 passengers used the César Manrique Airport on Lanzarote in October, the third-highest monthly figure ever recorded.

The Cabildo has announced a project to introduce an all-white colour scheme to Lanzarote's industrial zones, as well as public buildings including the Cabildo building in Arrecife.

Lanzarote Water Consortium yesterday voted to declare a state of water emergency on Lanzarote, allowing various measures to be taken with faster, simplified procedures.

The remains of Tomás Ladrón de Guevara and José Antonio López, who drowned off the coast of Lanzarote 51 years ago, will finally be reunited with their families in Cadíz. after their identities were confirmed by DNA testing.

Arrecife's Candlelight Concert returned to the Charco de San Ginés on Saturday night, with an unforgettable performance by the Lanzarote Classical orchestra.

Lanzarote's firemen won the “Best Technical Team in the World” award at the recent World Rescue Challenge competition in the Azores.

Lanzarote's emergency service Emerlan has sent the first truckload of vital supplies to the Valencia region, to assist those who were affected by the recent flash floods.

Spain's state meteorological agency, AEMET, has forecast a mini-heatwave lasting from Wednesday until the weekend, which will be accompanied by a light calima (dust in the air).

Four drowning victims were recovered by Lanzarote emergency services yesterday in three separate incidents.

Tías Ayuntamiento has announced the installation of three new police cameras in and around Puerto del Carmen.

The Lanzarote Fashion Weekend promotes local designers on Lanzarote. The event will begin this Thursday and Famaraspirit invites you to come see the fashion show on the 9th at 12 noon at the Hotel Paradisus Salinas in Costa Teguise.