The Partido Popular have requested a daily bus connection between Tinajo and Playa Blanca “to make it possible for Tinajo residents to travel to their workplace with which there is currently no connection.”.

Last Friday, residents and visitors were treated to the inauguration of the Teguise Belén with musical performances.

A fisherman from Órzola had to be rescued by an emergency helicopter yesterday after his boat broke down.

Fuerteventura's Cabildo faces instability after president Sergio Lloret sacked all members of the Coalición Canarias in his coalition government.

The popular Le Rendez-Vous in Costa Teguise have some tasty home-made Christmas cakes & puddings for order until this Friday. Don’t miss out!

Mini Munchkins are launching a free sensory play session in Puerto Calero this month, to celebrate the magic of Christmas.

Approximately two hundred elderly people from Yaiza enjoyed a tour of the island’s belenes in an activity organised by the Ayuntamiento.

Emergency services were alerted to a small fire in a complex in Puerto del Carmen in the early hours of this morning.

Dena Emerson of Voices Lanzarote has contacted us to inform Gazette readers that, unfortunately, the Yaiza church authorities have not granted permission for the planned carol concerts at the churches in Playa Blanca (15th) and Yaiza (20th)

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento have planted 12,000 poinsettias in the neighbourhoods of the capital.

Emergency services were called to two accidents at Playa Papagayo and Playa Mujeres in Playa Blanca this week.

The number of vehicles on Lanzarote continues to increase, with 136,787 motor vehicles registered on the island – the highest figure in history.

The Workers Commissions trade union (CCOO) has announced a programme of strikes at Spanish airports for December the 22nd, 23rd, 30th and 31st and January the 6th and 8th.

The theft of five camels and a shepherd from Yaiza's famous nativity scene has been condemned by the local Councillor for Culture, Daniel Medina.