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Recyclable waste collection workers announce strike action

Workers involved with the collection of glass, plastic and paper waste have announced a strike at the beginning of October.

Recyclable waste collection workers announce strike action

Workers involved with the collection of glass, plastic and paper waste have announced a strike at the beginning of October.

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Dog poison warning in Haría

Hariá Local Police and the Guardia Civil's animal department Seprona have warned Haría residents to take care when walking dogs in the town following cases of poisoning.

Rescue at Playa del Risco

A 49-year-old man was rescued from the Playa del Risco in Haría after injuring his leg.

Lorry blocks Femes road

An 18-metre lorry got stuck on one of the hairpin bends on the road from Playa Blanca to Femes yesterday, causing long tailbacks in both directions.

Volcano park restoration plans

Extensive works to restore the Volcanoes Natural Park area of Lanzarote will be undertaken by the end of 2025, it has been announced.

Telamón salvage works to restart

Salvage works on the Telamón shipwreck near Costa Teguise will recommence this weekend.

Arrecife lighting improvement project

Arrecife Ayuntamiento have put out to tender a project to improve lighting in the city with an investment of 1.7 million euros over a two-year period.

Delivery driver arrested for stealing products

A 49-year-old delivery driver was arrested by Guardia Civil this month after stealing products from delivery jobs and later selling them.

Very warm weekend ahead

Lanzarote will experience a very warm two days over the weekend, with temperatures forecast to reach highs of 31 degrees Celsius.

San Bartolomé opens photography exhibition

San Bartolomé has announced the opening of a photography exhibition in the Plaza León y Castillo, in front of the Teatro Municipal, showing the work of photographer Juan Mendez.

Driver “unfit to give statement” in court

The driver of the car responsible for the collision that killed a baby and injured six adults was unable to declare in a first hearing at an Arrecife court yesterday due to a nervous breakdown.

Three gold medals for Lanzarote wines at VinEspaña 2024

Three Lanzarote wines have returned to the island with gold medals after attending this year’s VinEspaña competition, which saw 500 wines from Spain tasted by a panel of judges.

Nova Quest 6D cinema

A new immersive entertainment attraction opened on the top floor of the Open Mall Shopping Centre in Arrecife this year titled “Nova Quest”.

Yaiza improves the dirt road to Papagayo

This week, Yaiza Ayuntamiento is carrying out new improvement works on the dirt roads leading to Papagayo beach.

Woman taken to hospital after falling four metres from terrace

The emergency services were called to Playa Blanca this Wednesday after receiving an alert that a British woman had fallen four metres from a terrace.

Jameos del Agua bather caught on video

A video of a French tourist bathing next to the pool at Jameos del Agua has caused controversy on social media this week.