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Vertical Blinds Remain a Practical Choice for Lanzarote Homes

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From controlling strong sunlight to improving privacy, vertical blinds offer a flexible window covering solution for homes in Lanzarote.

Vertical Blinds Remain a Practical Choice for Lanzarote Homes

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From controlling strong sunlight to improving privacy, vertical blinds offer a flexible window covering solution for homes in Lanzarote.

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Bike servicing and maintenance

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Owning or renting a bicycle isn’t as simple as hop on and go, bike maintenance and servicing is important to ensure a smooth ride and avoid costly repairs. That’s where Bike Sensations can help.

Trapped dog rescued from inside aljibe in Arrecife

Yesterday afternoon, fire fighters were alerted to a one-year-old dog trapped inside of an aljibe by a young man walking in the area who reported it to the police and asked that they help free the animal.

Tourism on Lanzarote to remain strong in second quarter

The second quarter of the year will see the consolidation of the British and domestic Spanish markets coming to Lanzarote, according to a business report by the Canarian Institute of Statistics.

La Santa Youth Hostel closed

The Cabildo has closed the Albergue de La Santa, the hostel that was being used to accommodate young unaccompanied migrants on the island.

Two rubbish containers set on fire in Puerto del Carmen

Last night, fire fighters were called to Calle La Graciosa in Puerto del Carmen after reports of two rubbish container fires.

Cactus Garden features in second season of AppleTV show

The second season of AppleTV’s science-fiction series “Foundation” began filming parts of its first season on Lanzarote in 2020, and again for season 2 in 2022. Now available for streaming, we can now see what was filmed at Manrique’s Cactus Garden.

Positive coverage of demonstration

Yesterday's protests about the effects of mass tourism on the Canary Islands have received wide coverage in the British and international press.

Military flare found on Lanzarote coast deactivated

A maritime signalling flare found on a beach on Lanzarote's north coast was deactivated by the Guardia Civil last Wednesday.

El Grifo wine wins gold medal at World of Malvasía 2024

Bodegas El Grifo has returned to Lanzarote with a gold medal for one of its wines after attending the World of Malvasía 2024 in Croatia.

Heraclio Niz statue to be polished and placed on pedestal

Arrecife Ayuntamiento have announced that the statue of Heraclio Niz, on Calle Real in Arrecife, is going to be polished and placed on a pedestal with a new name plate.

Huge peaceful protest against mass tourism in Arrecife

Thousands of people assembled in Arrecife today to join the demonstrations against mass tourism that took place on all eight Canary Islands, as well as in Madrid, London and Berlin.

Mass tourism demonstration starts today at noon

The mass tourism demonstration will start today, April 20th, at midday in Arrecife. We’ll be attending for an online report later today – here’s the route of the march.

1.24 million to improve the Avenida de Canarias in Playa Blanca

In the first quarter of 2025, the Cabildo have committed an investment of almost 1.24 million euros to improve the Avenida de Canarias in Playa Blanca.

Motorcyclist seriously injured after a fall in Caleta de Famara

The emergency services were called to the LZ-402 in Caleta de Famara yesterday, after reports that a motorcyclist had been seriously injured in a fall.

Arsonist arrested in Arrecife

The Arrecife National Police have arrested a 42-year-old man, with an existing police record, as the alleged perpetrator of 30+ fires in Arrecife.