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Making the Most of Large Windows: Why Sliding Panels Are Worth Considering

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Large glazed surfaces bring light and views into Lanzarote homes, but they can also leave rooms exposed to strong sunshine. Sliding panel blinds provide a minimalist indoor option for covering wider areas.

Making the Most of Large Windows: Why Sliding Panels Are Worth Considering

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Large glazed surfaces bring light and views into Lanzarote homes, but they can also leave rooms exposed to strong sunshine. Sliding panel blinds provide a minimalist indoor option for covering wider areas.

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Fish farm has “dire” effect on Playa Quemada

Yaiza’s Mayor, Oscar Noda, has announced that preliminary results from the survey on the effect of fishfarms on the waters of Playa Quemada are “dire” for the ecosystem.

Yaiza committed to maintaining playgrounds

The Yaiza Ayuntamiento have signed a contract this Monday with the company FCC Medio Ambiente to improve the maintenance, cleaning, and disinfection of all its parks/playgrounds in the municipality investing 160,000 euros of a three-year period.

Hybrid buses for Timanfaya tours

The CACT along with the Lanzarote Cabildo have put together a plan on their website detailing the technical and administrative specifications for a contract to supply six new hybrid tour buses that run through the park.

50,000 euros stolen in Puerto del Carmen

Three thieves have been arrested for breaking into and stealing 50,000 euros from a shop in Puerto del Carmen.

Remembering Roberto

Lanzarote’s Ciudad Deportiva sports stadium now bears a colourful mural in honour of the film-maker and screenwriter Roberto Pérez Toledo, who died of a stroke earlier this year at the age of 43.

“Skeleton” building row

After opposition councillors revealed that he had been threatened with a fine from the Canarian Supreme Court, Teguise’s Mayor Oswaldo Betancort, has claimed his group is responding correctly and in time to all legal demands relating to abandoned building projects in Costa Teguise.

French football international in Lanzarote

After a busy football season, PSG footballer and French international Elisa de Almeida has arrived in Lanzarote for a well-deserved break.

Toquinho in the Jameos del Agua

The famous Brazilian singer-songwriter Toquinho worked his musical magic in the Jameos del Agua auditorium bringing music from his long and successful career.

Accident sees car leave the road

Yesterday emergency services were alerted to a crash near Montaña Diama which saw the vehicle leave the track and flip over. When firefighters arrived those that were in the vehicle had left.

Port Crash

A car left the road and damaged the concrete fence at Puerto Naos early on Sunday morning. It is assumed the driver escaped unharmed.

Timanfaya Bike Tour

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Explore Timanfaya like you never have before on one of Bike Sensations highly-rated island tours. Hire your bike, meet the group and set off for Lanzarote’s wild.

A busy 24 hours for firefighters

In the past 24 hours more fires have broken out in Lanzarote including vehicles and rubbish bins.

Patera brings 58

Seven people were taken to hospital for emergency treatment after the arrival of a patera carrying 58 people yesterday.

Travesia a Nado del Rio to take place

Lanzarote’s Cabildo has announced that the Travesia A Nado Del Río – the hugely popular swimming contest between Lanzarote and la Graciosa – will go ahead this year.

Health workers named “Conejeros of the Year”

The health workers who worked to bring Lanzarote through the worst of the Covid pandemic were yesterday awarded with the title “Conejeros of the Year” by the island’s Rotary Club.