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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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Costa Teguise palm tree pruning

Teguise Ayuntamiento have started to prune the palm trees along the Avenida de Las Palmeras in Costa Teguise – something that residents have complained about for months.

Moon camera tested on Lanzarote

NASA yesterday published a photo of astronaut Jessica Wittner taking photographs in the volcanic tunnel of La Corona in Haría.

“Discrimination” on petrol discounts

Consumer group Aculanza and the Nueva Canarias political party have demanded that the Canarian Government apply a 20-cent petrol discount to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Body removed from Famara cliff

A woman died on Wednesday morning after driving her car off the Famara clifftop.

5 Lanzarote hotels named in best 100 in the world

The Cabildo has congratulated five hotels from Lanzarote that were awarded in TUI’s Hotel Awards at the Berlin Travel Fair this week.

Canal Gestión lost over 50% of desalinated water in 2023

Canal Gestión produced 29.49 million cubic metres of water in 2023, however, 54.9% of it was lost due to illegal connections to the water supply and leaks.

Barcelo hotel offers employees €500 bonus

The newly opened Barcelo Hotel in Playa Blanca has offered employees a €500 bonus if they can persuade a friend, family member or acquaintance to work there.

Haría selected as one of the most beautiful towns in Spain

Haría has been selected as one of the most beautiful towns in Spain by the Viajes National Geographic magazine.

Las Grietas parking closed

Tías Ayuntamiento has excavated a ditch between the LZ-35 and the unofficial parking area opposite Las Grietas, in order to halt the traffic problems and safety risks in the area.

Teguise charm promoted at Berlin Travel Fair

Olivia Duque, and the Councillor for Tourism, Rita Hernández, attended the Berlin Travel Fair this week to promote the "charms and strengths of the municipality of Teguise.”.

Puerto del Carmen promoted at Berlin Travel Fair

Tías Mayor, José Juan Cruz, travelled to the Berlin Travel Fair this week, stating that “German tourism has been in decline for years and it is time to turn it around.”.

Lanzarote positions itself as the best destination for the German market

The Cabildo President, Oswaldo Betancort, along with the team from Turismo Lanzarote, were present at the Berlin Travel Fair this Tuesday – focussing on promoting Lanzarote as a quality tourist destination and to “increase spending without increasing the number of visitors.”.

Mother’s Day cards & gifts at Bookswop

Don’t leave it too late! The Bookswop in Puerto del Carmen have a wide range of Mother’s Day cards & gifts to give to your loved one this Sunday.

International Women’s Day demonstration this Friday

The Plataforma Feminista 8M Lanzarote have announced a demonstration that will take place this Friday, March 8th, at 4pm in Arrecife.

Cruise ship passenger rescued

Salvamento Marítimo were called to a cruise ship near Arrecife in the early hours of this morning after a report that one of the passengers required medical attention.