Last Friday, the Colegio Hispano Británico school in Tías presented the Cambridge Gold Awards to three outstanding students who have achieved the best grades in Spain in their chosen subjects.

The hearing of the Jable Case in Gran Canaria has been suspended while a forensic professional checks the health of one of the accused, ex-Mayor of Arrecife María Isabel Deníz.

The Spanish Government has approved plans to make thousands of homes owned by the “Bad Bank” available. On Lanzarote, the total of properties available is 81.

UD Lanzarote have achieved their aim of reaching the play-offs for promotion following a 2-0 victory over Gran Canarian side Tamaraceite on Sunday.

Leo’s Burgers in Costa Teguise has been awarded “the best burger in the Canaries” at the La Laguna Burger Fest in Tenerife.

Lanzarote’s Emergency Consortium have announced that Salvamento Marítimo rescued a patera with 46 people on board this morning.

A 60-year-old man has been arrested after the National Police found 511 grams of cocaine and 100,000 euros cash hidden in his home.

Two Lanzarote locals have returned from the Special Olympics Games in Barcelona with medals for the 25-metre crawl swim and the 50-metre sprint.

Central Arrecife has long been a nightmare for parents with pushchairs and wheelchair users, because of streets with extremely narrow pavements and various other obstacles. However, that will soon change.

Spain's best known film director, Pedro Almodóvar, is currently spending a holiday on Lanzarote.

Tinajo has opened a disposal area with large skips for the disposal of appliances, metals, building rubble, garden waste and other household items.

Fine warm weather is predicted top continue for the week ahead, according to Spanish weather agency AEMET.

The new 7-million-euro sports centre being built in Playa Blanca is 90% complete and will open soon. Here’s all you need to know.

Trade union TAMPM (Association of Penitentiary Workers) has denounced a recent fight between inmates and prison staff at the Tahíche prison, which saw four staff members injured.