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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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Volcanic flavours

This weekend's Festival de Cocinas Volcánicas in Puerto del Carmen's old town harbour will be the biggest food event of the year, an essential date for anyone who's interested in cooking, eating and drinking.

Roundabout criticised

The leader of the Popular Party in Tías, Francisco Aparicio, has criticised the new roundabout at Macher.

Eight new firemen

Eight new firemen were sworn in yesterday, and will take up positions at the fire station in Arrecife.

Ryanair to return

After having closed its base on Lanzarote in 2020 due to aircraft delivery delays, the famous Irish low-cost airline will reopen its base at the César Manrique Airport.

Power cut on Thursday

The Tías Ayuntamiento have warned its residents that there will be a power cut from 8am – 12 noon on Thursday along the Avenida Central.

Fire in Arrieta

Emergency services were alerted to a fire at the Punto Limpo de Arrieta in the early hours of this morning.

Drug mule arrested at airport

The National Police have arrested a 58-year-old man who arrived on the island from Gran Canaria and was found with over a kilo of cocaine.

Yaiza Christmas Market Stalls

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have announced the call for applications for this year’s Christmas Market Stalls.

Race against gender violence

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento presented the 10th edition of the Carrera Contra La Violencia de Género this week.

Food fair transport

Extra shuttle buses will be laid on this weekend to transport food lovers from Arrecife and Playa Blanca to the Cocinas Volcánicas Food Fair in Puerto del Carmen.

Murder in Arrecife

A 35-year-old man died after being stabbed in Arrecife yesterday.

Nine-year sentence for stabbing

This week, the Prosecutor’s Office will request a nine-year prison sentence for the man who stabbed his partner in Arrecife in 2020.

Container fire in the early hours

Emergency services were called to another container fire in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Bike shop fire

Emergency services were called to a fire at a bike shop in Puerto del Carmen last Saturday night.

Don’t flush wet wipes

Lanzarote's water utility, Canal Gestion, has appealed to citizens to stop flushing solid waste, suich as wet wipes and cotton buds, down their toilets.