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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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Car crash at roundabout

In the early hours of this morning, emergency services were called to a crash and roll over on a roundabout in Arrecife.

Five arrested for robberies in Puerto del Carmen

The Guardia Civil have arrested five people in connection to a series robberies in Puerto del Carmen.

Two new playgrounds put out to tender

Yaiza Ayuntamiento have put out to tender the installation of two new playgrounds in Femés and Uga, with a budget of €905,000.

Remove abandoned windmills

The Coalicion Canaria in San Bartolomé have called for the removal of the abandoned wind farm on Montaña Mina, which they claim poses a risk to the public.

Nowhere to rent

Esther Gómez, Councillor for of the Equo environmentalist party in Arrecife's Ayuntamiento, will today propose creating a register of all holiday rentals in the capital.

Carnival road closures

Tías Ayuntamiento have announced a number of road closures beginning tomorrow, February 24th, as carnival fever looks to take over Puerto del Carmen.

Abandoned car fire

Yesterday afternoon, the emergency services were called to a fire in on Calle Triana in Arrecife.

Romina case under national review

Spain's General Council of the Judiciary will review the events that led to the release of Raúl Díaz Cachón, who is accused of murdering his wife Romina Celeste in 2019.

Carnival continues

Arrecife's carnival came to an end last night with the traditional Burial of the Sardine, and other towns will now have their turn to party.

Aldi First Look

We took a quick look at the new Aldi in Arrecife this morning, which was packed with eager shoppers wanting to see what the new supermarket had to offer.

Fallen telephone cable

Last night, the emergency services were alerted to a potential hazard on Calle Medina Armas in Arrecife.

Motorbike fire in Arrecife

Last night, emergency services were called to a vehicle fire on Calle Dolores Ibárruri in Arrecife.

RIP Sardine

Arrecife's seafront will be closed from 2pm to 9pm today, as the capital finishes its carnival celebrations with the traditional Burial of the Sardine.

Van flips at Timanfaya

A van flipped over yesterday morning on the LZ-67 road at Timanfaya.

A fine carnival!

Arrecife's big carnival parade, which hit the street yesterday evening, was a huge success, filling the capital's Rambla Medular with fantastic costumes, movement and riotous noise. The weather was kind, and the massive event took place without any major incidents.