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Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

Three-year-old child drowns in swimming pool at Tinajo holiday rental

A three-year-old child has drowned in a swimming pool in a holiday rental property in Tinajo.

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The Lord of the Rings comes to the Canaries

Amazon’s most expensive TV series “The Rings of Power” has begun filming the second season, bringing the crew to Tenerife. You may want to keep an eye out when the new season airs, to see if you can spot the Canarian landscape.

Cactus installation at Fundación César Manrique

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The team at Flower Power have recently completed a job at the famous Fundación César Manrique, installing a large cactus and taking in the sights.

Police dismantle counterfeit clothing business

The Arrecife Local Police have seized more than 3,600 items of counterfeit clothing after dismantling the business selling the goods on Calle Usaje.

Arrecife sign renewal

Arrecife has started to replace every street sign in the capital. The signs will be renewed at a cost of €141,000.

Bar at Playa Garita to be demolished

The chiringuito (beach bar and restaurant) at Playa Garita in Arrieta will be closed and demolished, Haría Ayuntamiento announced yesterday.

Staff attacked at hospital

A woman attacked two security staff at the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital in Arrecife last week.

Playa Blanca carnival is coming

The sunny southern resort of Playa Blanca is preparing for the upcoming carnival celebrations, with a stage being constructed in the square in the centre of town. Here’s everything you need to know for next week’s carnival.

Tourism Figures January 2023

The Lanzarote Data Centre have just released tourism figures for January this year.

Numerous container fires in Arrecife

In the early hours of this morning, fire fighters were called to numerous fires in Arrecife involving both rubbish containers and a vehicle.

Cemetery expansion

Tías Ayuntamiento have announced that a project to expand the cemetery has be awarded, with a budget of 45,000 euros of municipal funds.

Thinking of selling your house?

Thinking of selling your house? Selling your house on your own means thousands of things to do: valuation, visits, paperwork… Why not let Lanzarote Investments sell your house for you?

Tribute to the sardine packers

The Cabildo has released a video that pays homage to the women who worked in Arrecife's fish packing industry.

57% of water lost

57% of the desalinated water produced in 2022 was not paid for, according to recent figures from Canal Gestión. This means that over half of the water produced on the island was either lost by leakages in the mains system , or consumed fraudulently.

The search continues

The Guardia Civil’s search continues for the 26-year-old Czech man who was reported missing in Playa Blanca last Tuesday.

Feature on the monthly gig guide

Calling all musicians and live music venues on Lanzarote. Our gig guide expert, Julie, needs all of your updated information for the live music gig list for next month’s gig guide page.