Representatives from all the island's Town Halls, the Cabildo and the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital attended the event held in the pretty square outside San Bartolomé's Ayuntamiento.

Firefighters were kept busy at the start of this week with three fires that had started, one of them was another rubbish bin set alight and the other was two cars that had been completely torched.

The National Police have issued a warning and list of measures that you can take to stay safe in Lanzarote this summer.

In the early hours of last Sunday a large fight broke out in the Arrecife Marina which left one in hospital with head wounds. The alleged perpetrator who had attacked the victim with a sharp piece of glass has been arrested.

At the time of writing Playa Blanca’s small beach in the centre of town is still awaiting results after three swimmers had developed skin rashes.

The Canarian Public Works Minister, Sebastián Franquis, met with Lanzarote Cabildo President María Dolores Corujo and the Cabildo's Public Works Councillor Alfred Mendoza to agree a schedule for three of the major projects planned for the island.

Works on the new Playa Blanca port are progressing as the construction of the new breakwater is nearly complete. Here’s how it’s going so far:

Spain’s Meteorological Agency (AEMET) have forecast a mixed bag of weather this week with temperatures slightly dropping and chances of brief showers.

The red flag has been raised over Playa Blanca's town beach after swimmers suffered from rashes after bathing.

Bike Sensations have the largest selection of E-bikes on Lanzarote. E-bikes have an integrated electric motor that assists cyclists. The perfect choice for a relaxing ride!

In the early hours of this morning a large fight started at the Arrecife Marina leaving one in hospital with stab wounds.

Firemen rescued a 32-year-old tourist yesterday, after he had got lost near Los Cocoteros.

The alfombras de sal (carpets of salt) to celebrate Corpus Christi are currently on display in Arrecife around the Plaza de San Ginés.

Public conveniences are few and far between on Lanzarote, so what do you do if you’re caught short?