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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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Yellow Wind Alert Issued for Lanzarote on Thursday

Spain’s weather agency, AEMET, has issued a yellow alert for high winds, beginning at 6 am on Thursday 4th June and ending at midnight on the same day.

Water Consortium Takes Control of Lanzarote’s Water Services

Lanzarote’s water supply system is “completely broken”, said Oswaldo Betancort, President of Lanzarote’s Water Consortium, yesterday after taking possession of the services that have been operated by Canal Gestión since 2013.

Yaiza Hosts First-Ever Gathering of All Native Canary Island Dog Breeds

Yaiza celebrated the diversity of the Canary Islands’ native dog breeds with the first All-Breed Dog Show held in Lanzarote, attracting around 80 dogs and a strong public turnout on Saturday, May 30th, as part of the Canarian Day festivities.

Step Into Costa Teguise’s Brightest Mini Golf Adventure

Neon lights, colourful graffiti and 15 creative holes combine to create one of the island’s most unique indoor attractions.

Why a Spa Massage Won’t Fix a Sports Injury or Chronic Back Pain

Many people use the terms interchangeably, but there is a significant difference between a spa massage and a treatment-focused massage designed to address pain, injury and movement restrictions.

Jet2 aircraft performs go-around at Lanzarote Airport

A Jet2 aircraft carried out a routine go-around at César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport on Sunday, May 31st, a standard aviation manoeuvre that is occasionally performed when pilots decide that continuing with a landing approach is not the safest option.

The Perfect Spot to Watch the Sun Go Down in Puerto del Carmen

Great views, a cold drink and your favourite music can often be the simplest ingredients for a memorable evening in Lanzarote.

Fire Destroys Establishment in Playa Blanca Shopping Centre

An establishment in Playa Blanca was completely burnt out in a fire last night, while an adjacent business was also affected.

Lanzarote Water Consortium Moves to Remove Canal Gestión

Lanzarote’s Water Consortium yesterday voted unanimously to expel Canal Gestión from all the facilities it has been operating since 2012.

Woman Rescued After Injury at Caldera Blanca

A woman was evacuated from Caldera Blanca yesterday after suffering a fractured ankle.

Lanzarote Airport Relaunches Tender for New VIP Lounge with Increased Budget

Lanzarote Airport has relaunched the tender process for the construction of a new VIP lounge after a previous attempt failed to attract a successful contractor. The project’s budget has been increased to almost €2.9 million, up from the €2.23 million allocated in the earlier tender.

Lanzarote Wine Run 2026 to Turn La Geria into a Celebration of Wine and Sport

La Geria will once again take centre stage on 13th and 14th June as the Lanzarote Wine Run and Wine Festival returns for its 14th edition, combining sport, gastronomy, wine culture and environmental awareness in one of the island’s most distinctive landscapes.

KPM Services next UK to Lanzarote Seafreight Sailing Date: 1st 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.

Navigating Spanish Property with Roper Lawyers

For many British and Irish nationals, the dream of buying a home in Lanzarote or elsewhere in Spain can quickly become clouded by complex legal processes and language barriers. Navigating foreign property laws alone is a significant challenge, where misunderstandings can lead to costly delays or mistakes.

Record First Quarter for British Tourism in Lanzarote with More Than 400,000 Arrivals

Lanzarote recorded its highest-ever number of British visitors during the first quarter of 2026, with 400,431 travellers arriving from UK airports between January and March, according to data reported by La Voz.