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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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ASCAV lodge complaint against proposed holiday rental law

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UD Lanzarote Battle For Play Off Spot

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US Yaiza Looking For A Miracle

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Two dolphins visit Puerto del Carmen’s harbour

Puerto del Carmen residents startled after swimming pool pump explosion

Playa Blanca carnival parade today

Clocks go forward an hour tonight

Arrecife schoolchildren to be offered Canarian stick fighting workshops

Rally Race road closures this Saturday

Tías Ayuntamiento has informed residents and tourists about planned road closures this Saturday due to the 44th Rallye Orvecame Lanzarote.
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Artistic Skating Cup

300 artistic skaters will compete for the first Canarian Federation of Skating Cup at Teguise over the weekend.
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Three Days of Mourning for ex-President

The Canarian Government has declared three days of official mourning following the death of the first President of the Canary Islands, Jerónimo Saavedra.
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Why keep thinking “Black” this week just because this Friday is Black Friday?

In Lanzarote, every day can be blue and sunny, thanks to Lanzarote Investments!
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Gazette Advent Calendar coming soon

Our increasingly popular Advent Calendar will be back again this December, with many prizes from local businesses on the island up for grabs. Could you be a winner this year? Why not? It’s free to enter!
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Rancho Texas Christmas charity drive

Rancho Texas are once again collaborating with the “Calor y Café” charity to help those in need.
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Tías local police seize 6 million euros worth of counterfeit goods

Tías Ayuntamiento have announced that the local police have seized 6 million euros worth of counterfeit goods after carrying out an anti-fraud operation at a clothes shop, including two warehouses with thousands of counterfeit products.
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Social Security record

72,190 people on Lanzarote are registered with the Social Security system, a historical record.
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Pensioners battle it out

The Abuelos Conejeros (Lanzarote Grandparents) Canarian bowling competition returns tomorrow, and will see 125 teams of pensioners battle for the title over at least 16 Wednesdays.
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Dead Angel shark discovered

A dead angel shark was found dead by bathers at Playa de Jablillo in Costa Teguise on Sunday.
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Car flips in Playa Blanca

Another car left the road and flipped over on Saturday night, this time on the LZ-2 approaching Playa Blanca.
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Arrecife Ayuntamiento install surveillance camera network

Arrecife Ayuntamiento have announced the installation of a video surveillance system with a total 50 cameras in different parts of Arrecife, allowing local police to monitor traffic and security in real time.
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Club La Santa Night Run

The Club La Santa Night Run will take place this Saturday with distances of 4km and 7km. All levels are welcome to take part in a night with vibrant neon colours, live music, street food and more.
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Bizum collapse causes chaos

The collapse of the support system for Bizum, a digital payment method that is extremely popular in Spain and the Canaries, caused chaos yesterday.
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Brits bring a billion to Lanzarote

Tourism has brought €2.5 billion to Lanzarote in the first three quarters of 2023, according to recent figures from Istac, the Canarian statistics agency.
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