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Your second home on Lanzarote taken care of and ready for your arrival

The team at First Class Villa Services ensure that your second home in Lanzarote is safe, secure and always ready for your arrival. Whether you’re away for months or just a few weeks, their expert team prevents risks like unwanted guests, checks for vulnerabilities, and keeps everything in perfect condition – so you can step straight into relaxation.

Your second home on Lanzarote taken care of and ready for your arrival

The team at First Class Villa Services ensure that your second home in Lanzarote is safe, secure and always ready for your arrival. Whether you’re away for months or just a few weeks, their expert team prevents risks like unwanted guests, checks for vulnerabilities, and keeps everything in perfect condition – so you can step straight into relaxation.

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Hiker rescued in Playa Blanca

Arrested for assault at a club

Haria prepares for carnival

Transplant totals

Germany returns to second place

The Lord of the Rings comes to the Canaries

Cactus installation at Fundación César Manrique

Police dismantle counterfeit clothing business

Arrecife sign renewal

No smoking in the street

The Canarian Government has banned smoking in the street from Friday 9th October, as distancing cannot be guaranteed.

Travel corridors get closer

Spain’s central government yesterday agreed a protocol that will permit the opening of travel corridors to the Canaries and Balearics.

4.5 Million Fines

The Traffic Department issued 4.5 million denuncias on Spanish roads last year, 10% more than in 2018. Two in three were for speeding, while half a million were for expired ITV stickers. Lack of insurance, drunk driving and refusal to wear a seatbelt each saw over 100,000 police reports.

Flushing out the coronavirus

Lanzarote's Cabildo yesterday announced an “early warning” detection system for coronavirus that will works by analysing sewage samples.

SARA Dog of the Month: George

Gorgeous George, a magnificent Podenco/Labrador mix, was born in December 2012 and arrived at Sara in August with the two dogs he’s grown up with: Balou and Coco.

Second wave grips Europe

As the Canaries slowly manages to conquer the second wave of coronavirus, bringing the prospect of the return of tourism, concern is shifting to the situation in countries that are the source of the islands' tourism.

Jet2 postpone return again

Jet2, the principal airline connecting the Canaries with the UK , has extended its cancellation of flights and holidays for another two weeks, until 31st October.

Let it rain!

Lanzarote farmers will be praying that forecasts of rain later today, which have caused the Canarian Government to issue a general warning, will materialise after a second consecutive year of drought conditions on the island.

Ángel Victor Torres talks the Canaries

Ángel Victor Torres, the President of the Canaries, praised the work of professional and “social responsibility” after the Canaries fell below the 50 cases per 100,000 people over the last 7 days.

Should we put the clocks back on October 25th?

When the clocks went forward for summer time at the end of March, Spain was in the strictest phase of its lockdown and millions who would normally have lost an hour of sleep were unaffected.

Lanzarote beats second wave

Lanzarote has controlled the “second wave” of late august and early September, and there are encouraging signs that the Canaries and Spain as a whole are also managing to flatten the curve.

Lanzarote’s new look

The Rojillos go into the 2020/21 season with a special new shirt to honour the 50 years of Unión Deportiva Lanzarote – a shirt that also happens to be the perfect souvenir of Lanzarote, whether you’re a footie fan or not.

Mask Wars

Two women were booted off a flight from Lanzarote to Barcelona on 4th September when they refused to wear face masks.

Back to School

More than 25,000 Lanzarote kids headed back to school on 16th September after half a year without setting foot in a classroom. Their new school regime will feature regular hand-washing, mask use, distancing, bubble groups and many more new practices.

Lanzarote slowly comes back to life

The markets in Arrecife and Haría will reopen tomorrow for the first time since Lanzarote was given the “green light” last week. The markets will reopen under the same conditions that applied before closure in late August – with…