This weekend, after two years of postponements due to Covid, Playa Blanca celebrated the Papagayo Beaches swimming race.

The Arrecife Ayuntamiento have recently put out to tender the 1.1-million-euro remodelling project of Calle Manolo Millares.

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Last week a video had surfaced on social media of a group of French tourists getting into the water at Jameos del Agua and swimming in it. The video quickly gathered momentum and was brought to the attention of the CACT Director, Benjamín Perdomo, who condemned the actions.

This weekend residents of Playa Blanca took to the streets to participate in the Virgen del Carmen celebrations. Despite the summer heat, many residents and visitors made for a busy day with plenty of cheer.

An 81-year-old has died, and a 75-year-old has been seriously injured after their car left the road and fell down a sizeable drop near La Santa.

A 22-year-old who assaulted two guards at the Lanzarote airport last week has been fined for three separate offences.

The CACT have recently published the technical and administrative specifications for the tender for supplying seven zero-emission vehicles in Lanzarote’s tourist centres.

Yesterday, a small patera carrying 20 people arrived in Los Ancones, making it the third boat to have arrived on Friday.

A 44-year-old man has been arrested by the Guardia Civil after they found over a kilo of cocaine inside of his vehicle when trying to board the ferry to Corralejo.

This week the Lanzarote Security and Emergencies Consortium took to Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen to present their summer campaign “Este verano chapuzón Seguro”, focused on improving safety on the island’s beaches and coasts for the summer.

A team of workers hired by the Lanzarote Cabildo, through their PETE employment plan, have removed more than 530 tonnes of illegally dumped rubble and rubbish from neighbourhoods around Arrecife.

A four-year-old girl and a woman have died onboard a patera travelling to Lanzarote.

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