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Grapevines dominate Lanzarote agriculture

Three quarters of all farmland on Lanzarote is now devoted to grapevines, according to recent statistics from the Cabildo. The figures reflect recent high demand for local wines and the resulting increase in grape prices.

Grapevines dominate Lanzarote agriculture

Three quarters of all farmland on Lanzarote is now devoted to grapevines, according to recent statistics from the Cabildo. The figures reflect recent high demand for local wines and the resulting increase in grape prices.
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Two fires in Costa Teguise

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Call for footpath renovation

Rowdy passenger arrested

Gender violence calls increase

Derby excitement this weekend

Arrecife tent hotel causes controversy

Evicted squatters refuse accommodation

Puerto del Carmen Food Fair

Tías is gearing up for a major food fair that will take place in the Old Town Harbour on the 26th and 27th of November.
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Tías Christmas Calendar

The Tías Ayuntamiento have just released this year’s Christmas and Three Kings events calendar. Check out the events:
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Three fires in Arrecife

Firefighters in Arrecife were called to three fires in less than ten hours from last night until early this morning.
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Recycling campaign

Lanzarote's Cabildo has launched a campaign to promote recycling, in an attempt to “recover much of the material that is disposed of in the grey (general waste) containers.”
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Wanted man arrested at the airport

National Police have arrested a 59-year-old German national wanted by international authorities.
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Passenger conflicts

A conflict between cabin crew and two passengers on a flight from Madrid bound for Lanzarote required police intervention upon arrival at the Lanzarote airport.
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Angel shark rescued

Yesterday morning the Cabildo’s Wildlife Department and Boluntis rescued an Angel shark that had gotten stuck between rocks in Playa Honda.
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Christmas market preparations

The Tinajo Ayuntamiento have sent out a message to all crafts people on the island regarding this year’s Christmas Market.
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Death at Flamingo Beach

A diver has tragically died at Playa Flamingo in Playa Blanca.
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Winter is coming!

For many cyclists, the arrival of winter is not welcomed. It means layering up and cycling through chilling winds and frost – but it doesn’t have to be that way.
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Open Mall creates 500 new jobs

The Mayor of Arrecife, Astrid Pérez, spoke at the inauguration of the island’s newest shopping centre last Thursday.
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Two pateras intercepted

Maritime Rescue services intercepted two more pateras off the north coast of Lanzarote last night.
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Dying man expelled

Mohamed Salem, a terminally ill Western Saharan activist, returned to El Aaiun from Lanzarote on Saturday to visit friends and family and pass the final days of his life in his hometown.
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AFOL dinner raises €10,000

Lanzarote's Association for Families Affected by Cancer (AFOL) held its annual charity dinner at the Monumento del Campesino on Saturday evening, raising over €10,000 for the charity.
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Airport updates

€198,400 will be used to carry out various improvements at Lanzarote's César Manrique Airport.
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