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Calima arrives in Lanzarote
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (267+ words) A yellow alert for suspended dust in the air is now in place and will remain operative until midday tomorrow (Wednesday) April 1st. Otherwise, the forecast is for sunshine and warm temperatures in the low 20s. As usual with calimas, vulnerable people…...
More Than Just a Drink: Why The Beach Pub is the Heart of the Promenade
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (396+ words) Situated right on the main beach road at number 57, this pub has become a firm favourite for visitors who want to relax without missing out on the energy of the promenade. The seats here are strategically placed for prime people-watching....
Spanish airport handlers announce strike
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (231+ words) The CCOO, UGT and USO'unions have announced that, from today, Groundforce employees will strike between the hours of 5 am to 7 am; 11 am to 5 pm, and 10 pm to midnight. The action will last indefinitely until an agreement is reached. The unions…...
Construction controversy in Costa Teguise
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (201+ words) Teguise Ayuntamiento has been carrying out works to renovate and improve the footpaths and green spaces of Costa Teguise, and the stone structures are intended to be "areas for shade and rest. However, residents have complained that the shelters obstruct…...
Easter week events on Lanzarote
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (262+ words) Each church will have a different schedule to mark Holy Week, and details should be available at each church. One of the most important events is the Procession of the Encounter, which begins at 8pm in the Plaza de las Palmas…...
When the Island Comes Together: A Personal Update from Electrical Solutions and Event Catering
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (709+ words) Matt is the trusted professional behind Electrical Solutions Lanzarote, the go-to electrician known for his calm expertise and responsible approach. His wife, Nerina, is the culinary force of Event and Catering Solutions Lanzarote, bringing the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean…...
Tourists get hire car stuck on Puerto del Carmen beach
1+ week, 1+ day ago (268+ words) The car soon got stuck in wet sand close to the shore, and emergency services were called. With the tide rising, the firefighters acted quickly, using wedges and other equipment to free the vehicle and move it to a safe…...
Emergency Services work through the night as rain batters Playa Blanca
1+ week, 2+ day ago (344+ words) Emergency services across Yaiza have been working around the clock, deploying resources to carry out water removal and cleanup tasks. The mayor of Yaiza, "scar Noda, has confirmed that the damage is now being assessed and quantified so that a…...
Second dolphin found dead in Playa Honda
1+ week, 2+ day ago (289+ words) A common dolphin was found dead on the beach at Playa Honda yesterday. The discovery came shortly after the discovery of the body of a smaller, striped dolphin in Puerto del Carmen. Firefighters assisted members of the SECAC (Society for…...
Dolphin found dead in Puerto del Carmen
1+ week, 3+ day ago (317+ words) A striped dolphin was found dead on the coast of Puerto del Carmen over the weekend. The small dolphin was discovered in the area known as La Pe'ita but had apparently been alive when it arrived hours earlier. Members of…...