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Awards season

The Cabildo will name its first “Adoptive Daughter” of Lanzarote in the New Year's honours list issued by the island government, it was announced yesterday.

Lanzarote tourism figures November 2022

The Lanzarote Data Centre have just released tourism figures for November last year.

Car caught speeding against traffic

Last week, a video began circling on social media which showed a vehicle speeding against traffic along the LZ-2.

Lanzarote Scouts

Lanzarote will soon have its very own British overseas Scouts group with 1st Lanzarote Scouts’ open evening taking place on Friday, 20th January.

Bike Sensations’ 2022

As we enter 2023, the team at Bike Sensations look back on their experiences and achievements in 2022.

Three pateras on Sunday

Three pateras carrying a total of 142 migrants were intercepted off the coasts of Lanzarote on Sunday, as boats take advantage of the calm weather to make crossings.

Melia Salinas closes for reforms

The Hotel Melía Salinas has now closed for renovations and will re-open in the summer.

Drug trafficker arrested at airport

The National Police have arrested a 29-year-old woman after she landed on the island on a flight from Madrid.

School transport stoppage tomorrow

37,000 Canarian children could be affected after the Canarian Federation of Transport Businesses (FET) announced a suspension of all school transport on the islands for tomorrow, January 9th.

Stranded on the rock

Emergency services yesterday rescued a paraglider who had become stranded on Punta Fariones, the famous sea stack that lies off the northernmost tip of Lanzarote.