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Christmas lights on in San Bartolomé and Tinajo

Two of the most impressive displays of Christmas lights on Lanzarote are now switched on and delighting locals and visitors.

UK blood ban lifted

The Canarian Health Service has lifted the ban on blood donors that applied to anyone who had spent six months in the United Kingdom between 1980 and 1997.

Lanzarote supermarkets accused of price-fixing

The Lanzarote consumers’ association, ACULANZA, has accused island supermarkets of price-fixing in the run-up to Christmas.

We ❤ to inspire our customers

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AMU Blinds Lanzarote, the island's trusted window furnishing experts, have been busy transforming homes. This week, we look at some of their latest installations, showcasing how made to measure solutions combine smart design with everyday practicality.

77-year-old injured after his van flipped on a country road

A 77-year-old man was injured after his van flipped on a country road near La Vegueta yesterday.

December Puente begins

Spain enters its “puente de diciembre” this weekend. A “puente”, or bridge, is when bank holidays coincide with weekends, creating a three- or four-day holiday that many people use for a mini-break.

60% of Lanzarote residents are happy with tourist numbers

Three out of five Lanzarote residents think that the number of tourists on the island is “appropriate” according to the latest Social Barometer Survey.

Crime up 4.3% on Lanzarote

Crime on Lanzarote rose by 4.3% in the first three quarters of 2025 compared to the average over the years from 2022-2024.

Volcanic energy powers Lanzarote hospital

Lanzarote’s general hospital, the Dr José Molina Orosa, has installed a geothermal energy plant which could reduce fossil fuel consumption by 50% and reduce emissions by 60%.

Matt Howell: Your Reliable Friend in Electrical Safety

Finding a trusted, friendly electrician in Lanzarote can feel like a challenge. For a growing number of residents and businesses, the solution is clear: Matt Howell of Electrical Solutions Lanzarote. More than just an electrician, Matt has become one of the island’s key reliable friends for all things electrical.