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Manrique’s monument removed entirely

Earlier this year, the top part of Manrique’s Monument to the Farm Worker in San Bartolomé was removed for repairs after high wind speeds affected its structural integrity. Now, the monument will be removed in its entirety for repairs after rust was discovered within the structure.

San Bartolomé CF stay up

San Bartolomé CF will remain in the Spanish Tercera Division next season after beating UD Gran Tarajal 2-0 last night.

Playa Honda fish farm project “paralysed”

San Bartolomé yesterday announced that it has succeeded in paralysing the project to install fish farms off the coast of Playa Honda.

No extension for Lanzarote airport

San Bartolomé's Mayor, Isidro Pérez, has announced that AENA, Spain's airport authority, will not extend the territory occupied by Lanzarote's airport, and that works will instead take place to unite Terminals 1 and 2.

San Bartolomé opens photography exhibition

San Bartolomé has announced the opening of a photography exhibition in the Plaza León y Castillo, in front of the Teatro Municipal, showing the work of photographer Juan Mendez.

Güime migrant centre details still uncertain

Despite questions in the Spanish Senate, the exact location and type of a new centre for migrants on Lanzarote remains unclear, while rumours that Güime may be the proposed location have caused opposition among residents and opposition councillors.

Wind turbine falls

Emergency services have removed the “most dangerous parts” of the wind turbine which fell yesterday, collapsing a power line and leaving parts of Lanzarote without electricity for several hours.

San Bartolomé ready for carnival

San Bartolomé has launched its carnival poster for 2024. The theme of the parades will be “The Magical World of Tim Burtolomé” - a tribute to film director Tim Burton.

San Bartolomé Shopping Weekend

Today and tomorrow offer a great opportunity to head to San Bartolomé or Playa Honda, where the weekend Shopping initiative will be taking place on the 1st and 2nd of December.

San Bartolomé Christmas light switch-on

San Bartolomé Ayuntamiento have announced that the official Christmas light switch-on event will take place this Friday, December 1st.