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No new rules affecting tourists in Lanzarote despite Daily Express claims

The Daily Express recently claimed that “new rules” that do not exist will affect tourists to Lanzarote.

No new rules affecting tourists in Lanzarote despite Daily Express claims

The Daily Express recently claimed that “new rules” that do not exist will affect tourists to Lanzarote.

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Electoral lists for Ayuntamientos: May 28th 2023

Here are all the parties and mayoral candidates standing in Lanzarote's seven municipalities this Sunday. These elections will decide who will govern your Ayuntamiento (Town Hall) for the next four years.

The barber of Haría

Ladislao Rodríguez Bonilla, the barber whose shop united the town of Haría, will be commemorated with a statue “before the summer”.

Over 2000 donors at Deiland

The Canarian Institute of Blood Donation and Hemotherapy (ICHH) have announced that the donation point at Deiland has recorded more than 2000 blood donors.

Cruz Roja assists the right to vote

Cruz Roja have announced that they’ve opened a special telephone line to provide transport to polling stations for those with reduced mobility in the Canary Islands.

Canaryfly kids offer

Canaryfly is offering free air tickets to children under the age of 11 who are accompanied by a parent from July to September.

Call for Guardia marine unit

A Guardia Civil union has called for a marine unit to be posted on Lanzarote.

Primark recruiting at Open Mall

Primark is currently holding interviews for staff for its new shop in the Open Mall Lanzarote Shopping Centre, which is expected to open in late June or early July.

60-year-old injured in traffic accident

A 60-year-old has been taken to the hospital in Arrecife after being knocked down on the Rambla Medular.

Car crash in Montaña Blanca

The emergency services were alerted to a car crash on Calle las Rosas last Friday night.

Laser attack on flight

A Binter pilot has reported being targeted with a high powered laser beam while approaching Lanzarote's César Manrique Airport.

Lydia wins again!

British athlete Lydia Dant won the Lanzarote IRONMAN race for the second consecutive year yesterday in a time of 9 hours, 59 minutes and 13 seconds.

MediaMarkt to open next week

The German electronics giant MediaMarkt will open its first branch on Lanzarote on Saturday, 27th May.

And they’re off!

The Lanzarote IRONMAN race started at Playa Grande this morning at 7 am.

Scot died “of natural causes”

Robert Campbell, the Scottish tourist whose body was discovered on Tuesday, appears to have died of natural causes, according to police sources. However, an autopsy will still be required to confirm this.

Car addicts

Lanzarote's continuing reliance on the car has been confirmed by recent figures from the Cabildo's Statistics Centre, which reveal that there are 5,000 more vehicles registered than a year ago. There is currently 1.1 vehicle for every adult resident on the island.